Example sentences of "far [adj] [subord] [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A human nose is reported to be able to detect and identify an organic sulphur compound at a concentration of one molecule per billion molecules of air , far lower than any present day instrumental technique . |
| 2 | Although the music of south-east and middle Ireland lacks the depth of music in the magic west , being somewhat derivative , it is still far better than most Irish pub music heard in England . |
| 3 | That 's far faster than any other type of workplace injury claim . |
| 4 | The Upper Livulezi project will supply 30 000 people with water for only 6 Kwacha ( about £4 ) a head — far less than other aid-financed groundwater schemes . |
| 5 | That 's why we make all our own kitchens , so we can bring you a beautiful , individual designed collection for far less than any comparable kitchen . |
| 6 | Far more than incipient political change , it is the random violence that makes for the sense of dread among whites . |
| 7 | Britain has the highest chocolate consumption in the world , far more than any other country . |
| 8 | It was for precisely this reason that Russia , which had far more than any other State to fear from strong government and an active foreign policy in Sweden , did everything in its power to uphold that constitution ( see p. 266 ) . |
| 9 | It led him to spend endless hours in the House of Commons , far more than any Prime Minister for many years before , far more than any of his successors . |
| 10 | The OALD prides itself on the number and quality of its examples — it contains far more than any comparable dictionary . |
| 11 | A single merchant banker in the next house might qualify for his discount on a salary that could be far higher than any other salary in the street . |
| 12 | The scene where Kathleen Byron puts on bright red lipstick is far sexier than most modern bedroom scenes with thrashing limbs and hovering breasts . |
| 13 | The sum total should be far greater than each individual component . |
| 14 | Moreover , to predict that an incoming Labour government would surely be faced with a mess far greater than any previous inheritance by a new administration is a double-edged weapon . |