Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb -s] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | This procedure is unusual in that Genette devotes far more attention to Proust than other narratological studies have to actual texts , and it is also unusual in that Proust 's novel is an infinitely more complex work than those which narrative theories have commonly analyzed : with Boccaccio 's Decameron , Todorov was taking relatively simple specimens as points of reference for his narratological analyses . |
| 2 | The European Parliament remains far too weak . |
| 3 | Contingencies can be wiped from memory , so that narrative closure becomes far more final , for example , than the ‘ death ’ of a game persona . |
| 4 | The anti-Germanism reflects the Report 's composition in the aftermath of the First World War ; at the same time , this passage looks far ahead , already foreshadowing the opposition between Zapp and Swallow as representative figures . |
| 5 | This right goes far beyond the rights of rejection otherwise granted by the SGA . |
| 6 | Certainly , the social psychoanalysis of the oral aspects of the cultural superego seems far easier than the corresponding attempts to analyse pre-Oedipal oral superego elements in the development of the child where the crucial phenomena have occurred long before the acquisition of language , and where analytic ‘ reconstructions ’ are more likely to reflect the theoretical expectations of the analyst than they do the reality . |
| 7 | This volume goes far beyond mere commentary , but ranks with more systematic works on the theological areas dealt with in Dei Verbum which appeared in the 1960s . |
| 8 | We have as yet no direct proof that the actin cable provides the driving force for epidermal wound closure in our system , but this interpretation seems far more plausible than alternatives such as pushing from the rear or hidden crawling movements of cells behind the wound front . |
| 9 | He informed us that Eskimo sexual licence goes far beyond any idea of free love or promiscuity . |
| 10 | Since a high proportion of the over 40s in the population met their marriage-partners in dance halls , this nostalgia extends far beyond the group who might regard themselves as ballroom dancers . |
| 11 | British radio works far closer to the texture of ordinary life than that , engaging as it does a deeper sympathy for a shared world of ordinary experience and a total lack of awe . |
| 12 | This retreat goes far in relation to small companies because , under Part I of Schedule 8 , they are wholly exempt from delivering copies of the profit and loss account and the directors ’ report while the balance sheet and the information that has to be given in notes to the accounts can be substantially abbreviated . |
| 13 | However , it is notable that the individual practitioner has far more discretion in legal advice than legal aid , and need only refer to the Area Director where he or she requires an extension to the financial limit placed on the amount of advice which can be given . |
| 14 | However , any such strategy requires far more time and continuity of action and work to bear fruit . |
| 15 | The information-based organization requires far more specialists overall than the command-and-control companies we are accustomed to . |
| 16 | We can see here that citizenship goes far beyond learning about Marshall 's ‘ citizenship of entitlement ’ and extends into cultivating the practice of citizenship , the promotion of a sense of community , social cohesion , and ‘ civic virtue . |
| 17 | It is a measure of the importance we now attach to sport , that although few either know or care who the latest Minister of Sport is , we pay our national team bosses far more than members of the Cabinet . |
| 18 | Typically , each person occupies far fewer square metres than would be the norm in most other OECD states . |
| 19 | The potential information which can be extracted from a metal artefact by analytical and technological study extends far beyond providing accurate factual information for museum labels and excavation reports . |
| 20 | The Prime Minister has far more sympathy for Mr Ridley 's view than Mr Patten 's . |
| 21 | The more northerly distributed material implies far less restriction than pertained in Kent . |
| 22 | Chinese cooking uses far less energy than Western boiling , baking and roasting : cutting food into slivers means that any dish is cooked in minutes . |
| 23 | As many of those benefits go to people who do not need them , that spending does far less than it could to relieve poverty . |
| 24 | That book sounds far better than the last one . |
| 25 | So it is not simply that the inner northern route gives far greater traffic relief than the outer northern and therefore far more effectively meets the need , but also on environmental criteria , the Council 's own consultants appear to have found that at least in its effect on the landscape that it is preferable . |
| 26 | For Adam , his own patch offers far superior surf , surfers and girls . |
| 27 | Any legislation comes far to late for the family of Anna McGuirk . |
| 28 | That problem needs far more attention . |
| 29 | IBM with its £18000 million turnover does far better at IT than France Inc. with its £400000 million gross domestic product . |
| 30 | One can still enter through a narrow stone gateway , though now a new town spreads far beyond the confines of its walls . |