Example sentences of "far more [adj] [subord] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Believe me , ma'am , the punishment I brought on myself was far more salutary than any thrashing could have been . ’
2 It 's certainly a narrow aréte , but I found the tiny loose stones of Am Bodach 's unstable path far more disquieting than this ridge , with its well-worn , solid path snaking comfortingly across to the last top between us and our goal of Sgurr a' Mhaim .
3 ‘ When you come to think of it , ’ she said afterwards , ‘ if you think of it as training , it must be far more toughening than those softy hot baths .
4 It was a yearning far more powerful than any yearning of the senses .
5 These were far more significant than any item projected in the development plans .
6 Getting the car right is far more important than any girlfriend at this moment , ’ Kate answered , her brow already furrowed as she studied the print-outs of the car 's performance .
7 Far more important than this change , though , is the irreversible change in the character of universities .
8 However , the chemistry of the atmosphere is far more complicated than this list of ingredients suggests , for many of the atmospheric gases react with each other to produce yet more compounds , some of which are extremely short-lived ( and therefore difficult to measure ) .
9 And Agnese was quite right — he looked far more gorgeous than any mortal had right to .
10 the state of the premium trust funds , these are the sorts of consideration one would need to take into account , er a no doubt they would , they 'd need to be argued fully at a , at a later stage , but the only question here is , if your Lordship refers and there 's going to be some delay , well , erm , I was trying to think of an analogous case er and the case which went to the European court at the beginning of last year had consequences which were potentially far more profound than this case is , it was the Case concerned the application of equal pay principles to pensions
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