Example sentences of "was far [verb] from [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The assertion of a doctrine of episcopal ‘ collegiality ’ as expressive of the Church 's ministerial leadership , in continuity with the first group of twelve apostles , was far removed from a theology of papal ‘ monarchy ’ such as had long dominated Roman ecclesiology . |
| 2 | The word cottage conjured up in his mind the Smiths ' dwelling ; but a few minutes later , when he saw what she had called a cottage , he realised it was far removed from the Smiths ' dwelling as Screehaugh had been , in that it was a substantially built house . |
| 3 | He was far removed from the centralism embodied by his predecessors Ernest Bevin and Arthur Deakin . |
| 4 | It added to his attractiveness , hinting at an untamed individuality which was far removed from the tedium of conventional male good looks . |
| 5 | This comforting vision , perhaps opium-inspired , was far removed from the reality surrounding him at Stowey . |