Example sentences of "[prep] [art] far [adv] " in BNC.

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1 But he had ethnographic remarks to make about both Spain ( Strabo 3.4.17 ) and Gaul ( 4.4.6 ) , and he seems to have prepared the way for the far more comprehensive enquiry of Posidonius .
2 In the later Vogue piece only the style remained as the far more overtly sexual , Kahloesque models lounged and pouted in their ‘ Mexican ’ interiors .
3 They seem to have got through the far more alarming Crick without hysteria , but at Bosworth , some of the beauty and fashion displayed ‘ strong symptoms of fear ’ .
4 Hall guides us through the far more tortuous path that led Newton to his discoveries and explains why not all his many critics can be dismissed simply as benighted traditionalists .
5 At least it took her mind off the far less confident emotions that she was feeling on her own account .
6 They found that while nearly everyone had heard of gonorrhoea and AIDS , only a few had heard of the far more common chlamydial and trichomoniasis infections .
7 Thus far Cadfael had deferred his own news in favour of the far more urgent word brought back by these battered survivors from the forests of Leicestershire .
8 Less valid is the use of common salt , which will thicken even very weak solution , giving the impression of a far higher concentrate without adding anything to the performance .
9 It was concluded from the responses that the majority ‘ considered that the benefits which the present system had provided should not be discarded in favour of a far less obviously secure form of validation ’ .
10 ‘ William , It Was Really Nothing ’ had a backbone made of a far more substantial nature .
11 A bulging section provides the crux and allows access to rock of a far more amendable angle in the form of a large slab — hidden from the foot of the cliff .
12 The ‘ compunctions of conscience are in general of a far more fleeting nature ’ .
13 Embarrassed at having seduced the daughter of a friend , and now encumbered with the threat of a far more intense relationship than he 'd bargained for ?
14 So we return to Shklovsky 's early principle that art refreshes our sense of life and experience ; but the principle is now stated in the form of a far more coherent , complex and far-reaching theory .
15 The difference between these two values might be very substantial , particularly where development of a far more valuable character than had been anticipated in 1947 took place .
16 Instead of getting worked up about who is or is n't in the Queen 's Honours List why not demand the scrapping of a far more cynical honours system University Honorary Degrees .
17 They 're not girlfriendly ‘ cute ’ like the far more successful Charlatans ; they 're not a ‘ lads ’ band , like the Happy Mondays , who are finally becoming MTV regulars .
18 Ranged against the far more powerful pro-Israel lobby , the groups have so far had little impact on policy .
19 Be that as it may , this work , heavily reliant on repetition and never straying far from the home key , cried out for someone to nurture its more lyrical passages , to shake its often delightful phrases , to exploit its contrasts ; in short , for a far more imaginative approach than that brought by Harry Christophers .
20 Li Po is leaving the world of men for a far more perfect world but there is in his poem nonetheless the idea that he might have wanted both of these worlds , but he has lost one of them ; thus he is chastened .
21 As noted earlier , Widdicombe 's proposals for a far more powerful chief executive were rejected by the government 's 1988 White Paper ( Department of Environment et al . ,
22 But I am as sure as I can be that the uncertainties and multiple complexities , the appalling human and social cost , and what is in my view the cynicism of this war , will demand a far higher price for a far more dangerous future .
23 It was an easy way out , but one which could make for a far more enjoyable session .
24 This , coupled with the rise of a narrower version of monetarism , was to clear the ground for a far more extreme school of macroeconomics which would make adherents to old style monetarism look like liberal wimps .
25 The slaughter on the Somme and at Passchendaele had helped to bring about these conflicting pledges , just as a far more terrible massacre would in the second great European war virtually guarantee the creation of the Jewish state in Palestine .
26 The Via crucis ( composed some thirteen years later in 1878 ) was clearly intended as a far more imposing artistic statement , and listened to on that level it undoubtedly succeeds .
27 Most important , however , is the integration of StreetTalk III , recognised as a far more advanced system than the basic directory services now been introduced by the likes of Novell Inc .
28 We see the matter not as a purely British problem but as a far more widespread problem .
29 Oh but my Lord yes , but what I meant was nothing else was put as a far more serious suggestion .
30 They both want to see narrow bends built into straight roads as a far more effective means of slowing traffic .
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