Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] [art] far [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When I made no response he turned and gazed at the far line of coral reef that was marked by a fret of white breaking water .
2 Thus Forrestal reflected in July 1946 that the United States might have to tolerate much that it did not like about British conduct and influence in the Far East .
3 With its occupants pushed firmly back into their seats , the Turbo R thumped a hole in the air and lunged for the far horizon , covering the quarter-mile in a staggering 14.8secs on the way .
4 LPS-specific monoclonal antibody was added in a solution of PBS containing 0.05% Tween 20 , 1% BSA and 0.05% sodium azide ( PBSB-Tween ) and incubated for a further hour at room temperature .
5 Going too fast would result in his jumping over the pool and crashing into the far end .
6 Reduce the heat to gas mark 5/190&C/375&F and cook for a further 15–20min , until the quiches are set .
7 Add chilli and paprika and cook for a further minute .
8 Bake for 10min , then lower the temperature to gas mark 4/180&C/350&F , brush with more butter and cook for a further 30–40min , until golden brown .
9 Add the vinegar and capers and cook for a further 2–3min .
10 Maidstone turned and shouted towards the far end of the bar : ‘ Franco ! ’
11 He let go the clutch , lifted the front wheel and drove at the far bank , sand-spit dead ahead .
12 Heat the oil in a large saucepan and fry the onions until they brown ; add the spices , raisins and almonds and fry for a further minute .
13 Mr Hughes believes it is the only such electronic game aimed at an adult market and the only one not designed and manufactured in the Far East .
14 The accountants ' error lay in receiving and acting upon a further claim which had not been in their terms of reference and had not been notified to the other party .
15 Leaving the torch on its ledge , Fernand moved towards the entrance and then stopped , half-turned and gestured to the far wall and the sinister shadow that marked the emptiness below .
16 Primed with the good advice , but uncertain how far he could follow it , Greg went in through the hall of the cottage , artificially created by modern alterations , and knocked at the far door on the right .
17 " Regarde , Joseph , " said the French boy suddenly reining in his pony beside him and pointing to the far edge of the plain that they were crossing .
18 The frogs did as Sergeant advised , and discovered at the far end of the garden , near the brick wall , a fine shady place among a cluster of mossy rocks .
19 It is worth your while to obtain detailed quotations at the outset and to insist upon a further quotation for any work which may be added to the schedule as you go along .
20 Using exactly the same technique , I encouraged her to imagine doing just this and to practise for a further fortnight , after which she was in fact able to go to the local park and sit on a bench watching the children at play .
21 Then the boat lifted away and settled on the far side of the river .
22 But then her movement was arrested by the sound of a door opening and closing on the far side of the room , and a voice that she recognised only too well .
23 Rincewind swayed back as a wildly thrown stool sailed past and smashed on the far side of the street .
24 I could hear singing and moaning from a far corner .
25 Following the path , continue down to the charming sunken alpinum of 1800 and arrive at a further part of the Hunger Wall .
26 The roof was perhaps twelve feet above the ground , and stretched to the far end of the open area .
27 His words were drowned out by the roar of automatic fire , as another hail of slugs hammered against the metal sheeting of the door and screamed into the far wall .
28 Beinn Alligin is the third of the great Torridon giants and more amenable than its fellows , and more honest , the whole effort of climbing to the summit ridge , traversing it and descending at the far end to return down the corrie being assessed at a glance , although probably under-estimated .
29 ‘ Is that also the reason you will assume Fergus 's mantle and go into the Far Future to bind the Apocalypse and turn back the Four Horsemen ? ’
30 Doing their best for the glory of Canada , the whole field of eleven swept round the bend and went down the far side as if welded together , and it still seemed when they turned for home that that was how they might finish , in a knot .
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