Example sentences of "far as [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As far as pure simple enjoyment goes , I 'd say it was an expedition to a mountain called Shivling which Jim Fotheringham and I climbed in 1983 . |
| 2 | As far as competing local production is concerned , a number of industrialists interviewed said that they had considered the possibility but stressed the superior marketing skills of Lever Bros , diseconomies of small scale production and consumer preference for imported goods as the major disincentives . |
| 3 | There is nothing constitutionally mandatory about any such particular structure but , both in existing legislation and particularly so far as internal civil service organisation is concerned , such a structure is assumed and there are heavy administrative costs involved in change . |
| 4 | Separate day and night attendants for the lunatics were to be engaged as required , and the master was told that as far as possible fresh water should be provided for bathing each casual . |
| 5 | It is also important to eliminate as far as possible any air pockets in pots of meat and fish . |
| 6 | As far as public international law is concerned , the member states in question refer above all to the Geneva Convention of 29 April 1958 on the High Seas , article 5(1) of which expressly recognises the right of each state to fix ‘ the conditions for the grant of its nationality to ships , for the registration of ships in its territory , and for the right to fly its flag . ’ |
| 7 | the westgate with part of the wall as far as particular upright stone in the said wall , between the said gates and the standing stile and steps belongs to Chew Stoke and is repaired by the parishioners thereof ; the other part home to the poor house is repaired by the parish of Chew Magna ; the east side is repaired and half of the wall and stile by the parish of Stowey ; the other by the parish of Norton … |
| 8 | Consequently , as Needham has pointed out , in so far as Chinese natural philosophy ‘ was committed to thinking of time in separate compartments or boxes , perhaps it was more difficult for a Galileo to arise who should uniformise time into an abstract geometrical co-ordinate , a continuous dimension amenable to mathematical handling ’ . |