Example sentences of "be far [adj] [subord] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But because the opportunities of the electronic records are far richer than the paper records the electronic environment will require answers to even more questions . |
| 2 | While the numbers affected by these disincentives are far greater than the membership of the underclass , the underclass is the most severely affected . |
| 3 | The differences between the Italian Renaissance and the German Hellenizing movement initiated by Winckelmann are far greater than the similarities . |
| 4 | Flaws in crystals at the atomic level are far smaller than the pits etched in a laser disc 's surface , so crystals can potentially pack more information into a given area . |
| 5 | To Rumi the tears are far more than a guide in the spiritual quest ; they are the very water of life . |
| 6 | The whole manoeuvre would have been far safer if the leaper did not touch the horns at all , by using either the ‘ Diving Leap ’ or the ‘ Somersault Leap ’ described above . |
| 7 | It would have been far better if a decision on that matter had been taken in Wales . |
| 8 | The result , however , has been that the number of jobs created has been far smaller than the number of jobs lost . |
| 9 | Statistics also show that while the crime rate has increased regularly for all groups , the rise in female crime has been far steeper than the rise in male crime . |
| 10 | All things being equal therefore , the ultimate encashment value of a PEP should be far greater than an endowment plan , and provide the investor with a greater surplus after repaying the mortgage . |
| 11 | The cost transfer necessary would be far greater than the cost of the price subsidy . |
| 12 | By definition , the altruistic majority must promote the reproductive success of the selfish the reproductive success of the selfish organism , the mutant , will be far greater than the altruist , and within a few generations of selfish individuals . |
| 13 | However , though the only currently practicable approach to identifying rural deprivation was an area based one and although it has been possible to make some sense of census data for rural areas , they still concluded , in line with Knox and Cottam , that it would be far better if the analysis could be performed at the individual level . |
| 14 | Agreement tends to be far better when the electronegativity difference between the two ions is high . |
| 15 | For his abilities and interests had been felt throughout the land , and had touched Palestine itself ; the day would not be far distant when a woodland would be dedicated to him , the Lyon Cohen Memorial Grove , at Kadesh Naftali , south of Jerusalem . |
| 16 | Here too lies our hope ; since the time can not be far distant when the poet … will invade this vast new territory and so once more bring sanctification and joy into the sphere of common life . |
| 17 | the time can not be far distant when the poet … will invade this vast new territory , and so once more bring sanctification into the sphere of common life . |
| 18 | The woman of the future would be far more than a nurse or consoler , she would have a positive religion to realize as a high-priestess of health . |
| 19 | The costs of treating Richard in this fashion were far greater than the gains to be made from keeping him in suspense about his future . |
| 20 | The London County Council had found that it simply was not worth trying to recover the cost of milk from the 25% of London parents whose income was high enough to make them liable for the full billeting contribution , since ‘ the few pounds they had succeeded in recovering over a period of several months were far less than the cost of its collection ’ . |
| 21 | They were far older than the Tuthanach , probably engendered by the association with the first post-Ice Age forest of the Mesolithic period , ten thousand years or so before the birth of Christ . |
| 22 | As veteran commentator George Melly remarked : ‘ The trad boom was both unexpected and untypical ; its heroes were far older than the norm and had been around for much longer ; the emphasis was instrumental rather than vocal ; the sexual aspect was almost non-existent . ’ |
| 23 | The unification of the mind is far greater than the resolving of the dichotomy alone . |
| 24 | If you prefer the individual icons to be displayed but there is not enough room on screen , remember that the Windows desktop is far greater than the size of the screen . |
| 25 | But it should be noted in passing that new mortgages for home-buying run at about the same level as the total volume of other types of new credit extended and outstanding mortgage debt is far greater than the total of all other forms of consumer credit put together . |
| 26 | Talking to women who have been there , or face the possibility of being sent there , you find that the fear of being put in the specials is far greater than the fear of imprisonment . |
| 27 | The United Kingdom is far greater than the sum of its parts . |
| 28 | It is important to emphasise that the impact of the Teacher Placement Service is far greater than the sum of teachers taking placement , as evaluative returns and case study evidence consistently point to the experience as a stimulus for change and the development of partnership activities . |
| 29 | The number on the register is far greater than the number formerly liable for domestic rates — one reason for the introduction of the new system — and it is correspondingly more difficult to prevent non-registration and evasion . |
| 30 | The Revenue is centralising its cases on this point at claims branch and of course the value to the Revenue of fighting these cases is far greater than the value to individual taxpayers ; on the other hand , the financial risk for the individual taxpayer of being the first to take such a case before the Special Commissioners or higher , would be extremely high . |