Example sentences of "[adv] far such " in BNC.

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1 Unfortunately , so far such improvements are nowhere to be seen , and we can only speculate on the reasons for their absence .
2 Because in the earlier interviews no attempt was made to stimulate recollections of grandparents , we have a clearer indication of how far such memories were important .
3 With interlocking bricks it is possible to go further away from the plumb than with smooth blocks ( wood , cork , etc. ) , but there is a limit to how far such non-alignment can go .
4 How far such practitioners attempt to facilitate a process in which these less consciously available feelings are related to present attitudes and behaviour must depend , firstly , on their confidence about the validity of such linkages , secondly on their conviction that this is useful , and thirdly on their having the necessary skills .
5 How far such seismic social pressures come through to a child may be impossible to judge .
6 How far such resistance is possible varies according to the research methods employed but , generally speaking , we know more about the poor and the powerless than we do about the rich and the powerful .
7 Undoubtedly there are differences in people 's experiences of support between grandparents and grandchildren , but we have so little up-to-date evidence on this issue that it is difficult to say how far such experiences vary systematically according to gender , ethnicity or social class .
8 I mention it here in order to signal that the existence of legal rules and sanctions makes it more difficult to uncover from historical evidence why people in the past gave financial assistance to their relatives , if they did , and in particular , to decide how far such assistance was based upon feelings of obligation or duty .
9 But it must be asked how far such autonomy is a realistic possibility .
10 Aesthetic terms " used in the discussion of style ( urbane , curt , exuberant , florid , lucid , plain , vigorous , etc ) are not directly referable to any observable linguistic features of texts , and one of the long-term aims of stylistics must be to see how far such descriptions can be justified in terms of descriptions of a more linguistic kind .
11 However , such a fantasy serves to show just how structured contemporary institutions of higher education are , and how far such structures imply structures of knowledge .
12 Opposite the fire-place was a table , which I should call a Pembroke , only that it was made of deal , and I can not tell how far such a name may be applied to such humble material .
13 You kindly reminded the House , Mr. Speaker , that the Consolidated Fund Bill may provide an opportunity to debate the MGN pension fund , but I wonder how far such a debate could go — particularly in respect of references to Mirror Group Newspapers , the Daily Mirror , payments to the Labour party , advertising in Labour party journals , and so on .
14 The aim of the project is to obtain basic information about employers ' policies and practices in the recruitment and management of the work-force , and in particular to establish how far such policies and practices have changed in recent years .
15 The real difficulty is in each case to ascertain how far such implications extend .
16 With the growing emphasis on inner city renewal , attempts have been made to explore how far such land can be brought into productive use .
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