Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] far [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few months later the decyphering organisation which had existed for not far short of two centuries also disappeared . |
| 2 | Merger of Banstead and Horton had been decided upon as an option as early as 1979 , and NHS managers were unsure of how far comprehensive community service without mental hospitals could be developed . |
| 3 | This project addresses the question of how far different areas of London and the South East have become more and more geographically differentiated in terms of both socio-economic status and housing tenure . |
| 4 | The first of these concerns management arrangements and is concerned with how far organisational structures facilitate the RMI process in terms of issues such as ownership , accountability , incentives and support to users . |
| 5 | In an essay published in 1915 , for example , Dewey examined the nature of practical judgment , which he defined ‘ a judgment respecting the future termination of an incomplete and in so far indeterminate situation ’ . |
| 6 | Er when he comes back , from this far eastern tour , |
| 7 | It seemed well on the way to revival , with the balance-of-payments surplus rising to £1,000 m. in 1978 and the pound , now a petro-currency , rising to not far short of $2 on the foreign exchange . |
| 8 | Although Zimbabwe has had some success in redressing racial inequalities , there have been limits on how far social inequalities have been checked . |
| 9 | Ltd v. Heller & Partners Ltd there was considerable debate as to how far monetary loss might be recoverable . |
| 10 | There is much argument as to how far different sexual traits are innate or socially conditioned . |
| 11 | The ideal model helps to differentiate the workforce ( by age , sex and colour ) according to how far different groups approximate to the model and can be seen as representing its exemplary qualities of commitment and reliability . |
| 12 | The question remains as to how far non-sexist or anti-sexist curricula would act to alter amounts and styles of pupil disaffection . |
| 13 | This comparative study of five representative prisons for adult males in one region of the prison system , seeks to provide benchmarks for the 1980's as to how far humane containment is achieved in the context of maintaining security and control . |
| 14 | Widely differing arguments have been advanced about how far individual member states and the Community should respond by introducing an element of social protection to this process of completing the Single European Market . |