Example sentences of "[noun pl] as far as the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet they were clearly important considerations as far as the school was concerned . |
| 2 | There are really only two important considerations as far as the desktop publisher is concerned ; is it readable and does it look good . |
| 3 | Consequently , it has been closed off and is out of bounds as far as the Exhilarator goes . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Portugal has completely fulfilled its obligations as far as the Deed of Declaration is concerned , ’ Mr De Silva said . |
| 5 | Behind the house , the railway embankment stretches straight and level in both directions as far as the eye can see , which is a long way . |
| 6 | While the Blackpool cars ventured over the ex-Company tracks as far as the Cabin , soon after the Gynn junction was completed , it was not until 1926 that double-deckers reached Bispham . |
| 7 | Suffice it to say that whatever the Court of Appeal 's finding there are likely to be significant procedural and resource implications as far as the administration of the complaints system is concerned and these will have to be explored during the coming year . |
| 8 | Fleury was quite wrong in thinking that Miriam had been nourishing amorous ambitions as far as the Collector was concerned ; on the contrary , throughout the siege she had taken great pains not to allow her feelings to attach themselves to any individual man . |
| 9 | All students are urged to pursue these performing studies as far as the acquisition of a Teacher 's Diploma of one of the recognised colleges of music and , in suitable cases , to proceed to a Performer 's Diploma . |
| 10 | Later generations of women have been catching up with their male contemporaries as far as the acquisition of paper qualifications is concerned . |
| 11 | I ask her if she has any special preferences as far as the telly is concerned . |
| 12 | Recent decisions from Europe give clear rules as far as the union 's concerned and I hope the Labour Party . |
| 13 | I will be adding my comments as far as the programme officers are concerned at the close of the enquiry . |
| 14 | What I 'm arguing for tonight is that given that we 've relatively recent boundary change , the people have just about got used to it , so by and large er it does n't seem to have huge numbers of demerits as far as the city is concerned and that we are now very , very close , as close as is possible to the norm for the average constituency size that we actually endorse the boundary commissions proposals and leave well alone and the second part of the motion merely says to a neighbouring authority , y'know , please in some senses be punctilious about not to suddenly decide to poke your noses into something way beyond your it 's not just a couple of parishes on the south boundary , a couple of parishes from from the north of their but actually way to our area but what candidly I can only see as a rather partisan er er |
| 15 | I remembered arriving in Cross the previous day on the school bus noticing the universal teatime re-fuelling of hundreds of fires and stores ; fresh puffing chimneys as far as the eye could see . |
| 16 | This would appear to be the end of the road for transsexuals as far as the law is concerned . |
| 17 | Not only are there vines as far as the eye can see from its brand-new winemaking centre in Vertus , but the company also owns nearly 310 acres of its own vineyards , most of them sited on the Côte des Blancs . |
| 18 | There were green fields as far as the eye could see . |
| 19 | Bede says of the episcopal authority of Bishop Wilfrid in the reign of Oswiu that it embraced Northumbrians and Picts as far as the power of Oswiu extended ( HE III , 3 ) , and the Life of Wilfrid that in the reign of Ecgfrith it widened still further so that Wilfrid was bishop of the Saxons ( that is , the Northumbrians ) in the south and the Britons , Scots and Picts in the north ( Vita Wilfridi , ch. 21 ) . |
| 20 | The tumbled surface of the sea looked blue-green , with white horses as far as the eye could see . |
| 21 | There are beautiful faces as far as the eye can see . |
| 22 | Outside the kitchen were brambles and thistles as far as the eye could see . |
| 23 | In the meantime it was the Japanese attack on the US which would prove to have the most rewarding consequences as far as the Vietminh were concerned . |
| 24 | In Bursa , Seyh Mehmed-i Cezeri and Semseddin Fenari and Molla Yegane [ sic ] and his son Yusuf Bali and Bahaeddin Omer and Yar-Ali-i Sirazi and Hoca-zade and Husam-zade and Ali Celebi and Mufti Ahmed Pasa gave fetvas as far as the year 929 [ 1552–3 ] ; in Edirne , Molla Haydar-i Acemi and the aforementioned Molla Fahreddin and Molla Abdulkerim and Umm Veled [ gave fetvas ] ; and Molla Gurani and Molla Ali-i Arab , and [ Ali ] Cemali became independent muftis in Istanbul … |