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

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1 End of story as far as I 'm concerned .
2 No less an eminence than Lord Whitelaw echoed the loyalists ' warnings when he invoked an old Willie-ism in appealing for ‘ a stirring up of apathy as far as gossip , rumour and internal intrigue are concerned . ’
3 What is the significance of the tort of negligence as far as computers and software are concerned ?
4 But of course as far as Britain was concerned , this could only be intervention against France .
5 But , many of these , er many of these jobs of course as far as the young people were concerned were dead end jobs .
6 I think that the idea of offsetting imbalances on on one project er with transfer the work in other is certainly very interesting but of course as far as the erm tornado programme is concerned I think it it is now really far too late because production is over apart from the the second Saudi Arabian order and we are really only working on the manufacture of spares and given that the existing suppliers are all tooled up for those and indeed her are way down the learning curve having produced vast quantities of them , it really would n't be economic to transfer any of that work now I do n't think .
7 And of course that become overlayed by the Gulf situation , but there are clear signs now that the recession has bottomed out but that we 're on the way up again and of course as far as erm terrorism and war is concerned , memories are pretty short .
8 Some directors were of course friends of administration , and used their powers of patronage as far as possible to supplement the efforts of government , but others , and notably the Elphinstone family , used their Indian patronage to sustain an opposition to Henry Dundas in Scotland .
9 It was the end of cabaret as far as we were concerned .
10 ‘ He was not a womaniser ; he did n't have a lot of confidence as far as women were concerned .
11 But the single patient with x and not y does make a great deal of difference as far as the theoretical use of the concept is concerned .
12 And they 're not help particularly by this text which can consume them with a sense of guilt as far as their faith is concerned .
13 Well , I was bored by the whole of presentation as far as television was concerned because I think television is bound to be superficial .
14 ‘ We all know about criminal cases and traffic offences , but there are many aspects of the work of the Magistrates Court which do not see the light of day as far as the general public are concerned , for example juvenile and matrimonial cases .
15 There was not much of this kind of nonsense as far as I could tell by eavesdropping around the room , but there were cries of anguish when the prices of some of the wines were announced .
16 There are two important systems of nomenclature as far as we are concerned .
17 At the start of the season , the defensive system was a sweeper one , it worked superbly , we were winning though , but it , it 's the , it 's the reincarnation of the battle of Culloden as far as I 'm concerned ; Bonnie Prince Charlie just trying to swamp the Duke of Cumberland .
18 We have already argued that the concept of a syndrome is not of use as far as theoretical analysis of language disorders is concerned , because it is not the case that a small number of syndromes ( defined as sets of symptoms which always co-occur ) actually exist .
19 Towards the end of his first letter to the Corinthians , Paul challenges the Corinthian Christians on the quality of their love , and in doing so has provided us with a bench-mark of quality as far as the practice of love is concerned .
20 It seemed essential to minimise the proliferation of paper as far as possible and to centralise the recording of achievement in such a way that updating over a number of years would be possible .
21 There is also leading edge research taking place into pushing the limits of compression as far as they can possibly go .
22 If that departure has not been wholly amicable and an adjustment arises which increases an individual 's tax liability , there is the prospect of prolonged discussions with former partners and possibly problems of collectability as far as the Revenue is concerned .
23 At the same time the adrenalin surge is itself a strong feeling and any strong feeling can be a trigger factor in stimulating the urge to use other mood-altering substances or processes — It is therefore advisable for people in recovery from any form of addictive disease that they should avoid gambling and other forms of risk-taking as far as possible .
24 But then I return to the knifeblade , flexing gently under my weight as I try to shift my centre of gravity as far as possible over my feet to protect the belay .
25 And we did a lot of experimentation as far as going for certain guitar sounds and stuff like that .
26 About how I was some kind of prophet as far as he was concerned and he was desperate to have me Confirmed .
27 Because clearly an increase in in in the allocation sends a much stronger signal to potential investors and it carries with it a greater degree of certainty as far as the district council 's concerned , as far as potential investors are concerned .
28 The specific reference by Jesus to the flood again confirms that it was a true fact of history as far as He was concerned .
29 The Akhenaten is interesting because he was the first Ayatollah of history as far as we know .
30 Erm , I was just saying this before you came in Hannah that er er they 'll probably be quite different groups from the beginning of February and certainly will be er a change of tutor as far as you 're concerned cos I wo n't be involved in the .
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