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

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1 And that meant quite a effect as far as the aborigines were concerned they had lost their territory !
2 First , at the time Jones had no idea what a storm was going to erupt about test-tube fusion and in notifying the DOE of his possible conflict of interest he was already being exceedingly conscientious and could , for example , have chosen instead to have remained an anonymous reviewer as far as the chemists were concerned .
3 In addition , recruitment is a major activity in any personnel department and it frequently gives rise to administration problems of an essentially mundane nature which are , nevertheless , a major irritant as far as the personnel manager is concerned .
4 There 's still a difference as far as the parents are concerned .
5 It seems to me that it 's better to be an actor as far as the critics are concerned .
6 The relationship between the LEA and the governing body as far as the buildings are concerned will be very like that of landlord and tenant .
7 It is important , however , to stress the instrumental character of the prosperity of the business as far as the shareholders are concerned , since otherwise a discontinuity between the ‘ enterprise interest ’ and the interests of the shareholders is liable to be concealed .
8 In conclusion , these are early days and there is a lot that still remains to be learned about adoption with contact as far as the children are concerned .
9 After the break he resumed work and continued until two-thirty in the afternoon when it was the end of the day as far as the horses were concerned .
10 • the paths of daily life and work : of these , the newly laid-out path extends from the old building as far as the workshops ;
11 Now say for instance that because of the minimum solvency er agreement the employers have got to pay whatever their loss is , and if and I asked this question of the T U C that if there was a situation of where the employees were in the majority and forget the pension regulator , because there was a regulator anyway , so you can add whatever name that y you liked to have , but the fraud still went on , but say the employees were in the majority as far as the trustees is concerned and they were in full control and the control was taken away from the employers and there was a a federation of the hundred and twenty eight thousand with a central fund paying off heavy loss of any minimum solvencies , then surely that would be the ideal situation in order to safeguard , because when I asked Goodey himself when he submitted his report , he said they could not give any categ categorical assurance that nobody could defraud in any scheme under the proposals he 's made .
12 Now what I 'm saying to you is that there 's a big question mark as far as Goodey er report is concerned and they can talk about er the surpluses , they can talk about the trustees , but there 's no majority as far as the employees are concerned and this was the question mark that we we were saying that one of the reasons why they were saying you know that the employee should be in the minority because in the end paragraph of the summing up of the Goodey report that states quite clearly that all the responsibility and all the but the employer , now you yourself has said that er as far as the schemes and we 're talking of something in the region of a hundred and twenty eight thousand .
13 Thirdly , what is the thrust of the complaint as far as the books are concerned ?
14 None of this had been cleared or replanted ; it was scrub woodland as nature had made it , the real thing as far as the boys were concerned .
15 THERE 'S never any danger of familiarity breeding contempt as far as the footballers of Down and Meath are concerned .
16 The Sicilian tyrants did not , however , take the personality cult as far as the successors of Alexander .
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