Example sentences of "far as a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In so far as a government wants to have money to spend , it must be raised .
2 In much the same vein , one LEA considered recently a draft of a newsletter to parents outlining the implication of those rights so far as a child 's education in their early years was concerned .
3 He could hit it as far as a 3-wood — and it won him the 1973 Open .
4 This remedy may come in if there are any ill effects after a head injury , even as far as a change in personality but expert assistance should be sought in such cases .
5 She had been completely open about testing the waters as far as a change of job was concerned .
6 Just what was the object of Barbara 's terror that viewers had only seen so far as a suction cup visible through a circular lens cowl ?
7 If it gets as far as a decision , it will prove the leading case for some time on the thorny issue of what duty regulators owe the customers of the regulated .
8 Your leading hand is used to perform a reverse punch , but it does n't travel as far as a refereeing panel would like .
9 Finance was not , in fact , particularly in question , as Mr Maugham had provided for his family with a thoroughness that bordered upon the reckless — in so far as a man may squander upon insurance , he had done so .
10 An interesting sidelight on battlefront conditions came from his remarks that the Peshmerga brought in for attention mainly tended to be suffering from wounds to their limbs from weapons such as Kalashnikovs , since those who sustained head or body injuries generally failed to get as far as a field hospital .
11 She found Ernest and Charlotte on their knees with the rest , with Enoch , as far as a three-year-old could , keeping an eye on the baby nearby .
12 ( 4 ) The general rule does not apply so far as a provision of the consolidating Acts gives effect to an amendment ( in pursuance of a recommendation of the Law Commission and , in some cases , the Scottish Law Commission ) .
13 Because the bottom line so far as a broadcaster 's concerned , or a studio 's , a station 's concerned , is to keep the listeners listening .
14 But worse , at this point design can " no longer be aware of itself for to separate the social formative and communicative-representational functions is to reduce itself , to make its activity into a variation of technical activity , unimportant in itself , important only in so far as a problem can be solved through it , a product constructed .
15 In so far as a timetable can be thought of as functioning like a rule it can be thought of as an instrument of order .
16 Well I expect Jamie can , get as much , get as far as a button your blouse .
17 Do you think that there is a disadvantage to being a woman at school , so far as a science subject 's concerned ?
18 In so far as a stranger , on a brief visit supported by senior officials from the area , could judge the pupils were happy , receiving a balanced education and in most cases planning to follow in the family footsteps .
19 This is not a satisfactory state of affairs as far as a religion is concerned , and when this condition is reached it is in decline .
20 In 1383 , the proposal got as far as a draft .
21 Y'know , we 've been dead and buried as far as a lot of people are concerned , but this album will put us back up there .
22 As far as a lot of flying schools are concerned , the 1:250000 ‘ quarter mill ’ map is out of fashion , an attitude sadly supported by the CAA 's own video , VFR Navigation .
23 The essential features of these books , as far as a student is concerned , are given in the table .
24 The northern ( and earlier ) approach was by passes across the Ural mountains to the lower reaches of the river Obn and thence down the Ob Gulf by boat to the mouth of the Tazn which was ascended as far as a portage to the lower Yenisei ; from there they followed an eastward course up the Lower Tunguska river , crossing a portage to the Vilyui and so to the Lena .
25 Executive controller for M & S Morrison Cherrie said ‘ Julie jumps at the drop of a hat as far as a job is concerned .
26 The LIFESPAN Manager account is required only in so far as a VMS account with the privileges CMKRNL , SYSPRV , SYSNAM , DETACH , LOG_IO and WORLD must be available to start and stop LIFESPAN Processes and to undertake the administrative duties detailed in Section 3 of this guide .
27 The path stretched from their current position , winding a little through the uneven clump of trees , to make its way as far as a bridge , before it dissolved into the distant shred of mist .
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