Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [art] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the fact that the seven states which formed EFTA were already in broad agreement as to what they wanted , particularly within the Uniscan core , that enabled the further discussions and an agreement to be reached extremely quickly . |
| 2 | Okay well the one that went the furthest was |
| 3 | He gave her a look that brooked no further arguments . |
| 4 | She heard distant traffic from the road that skirted the far side of the wood ; she heard machinery and men shouting in Ron Paget 's yard ; she flinched as an aircraft ripped the sky , miles above . |
| 5 | He had a miserable life , he came to Paris and led a further miserable life . |
| 6 | Greenidge was dropped on 6 and made a further 74 , Kallicharran on 25 and went on to 42 , and King was unbeaten on 31 after giving a chance on 5. 215 was the kind of score to promise a close finish , and Boycott , Willey and Larkins saw them well on the way . |
| 7 | ‘ Thomas , Thomas , ’ Gwendolen moaned quietly to herself , and made no further bid for the limelight . |
| 8 | The ICA saw ‘ no great merit ’ in the suggestion ; but Touche Ross supported it and made the further recommendation that each firm appoint a finance partner . |
| 9 | Here Melangell founded a community of virgins and lived a further thirty seven years in the valley . |
| 10 | He filled in most of the coupons again and got a further selection of condoms , Bob Martin 's and catalogues . |
| 11 | I was glad when that was over and swam a further four lengths to unwind . |
| 12 | By 1929 the Works had built 26 completely new cars , and built a further eight using the old top decks of the cars they had replaced . |
| 13 | Sometimes as they fly , they tilt their bodies so that their tails dip into the water , and beat a further few strokes , renewing their impetus and extending their flight . |
| 14 | He made an interlocutory order in the terms sought and directed a further hearing on full evidence . |
| 15 | The company had identified reserves of more than 100 million tonnes at Crumlin , and estimated a further 300 million tonnes might lie beneath Lough Neagh . |
| 16 | The Tories entered the record books as the first party to secure a fourth term in power since the early 19th century and caused a further surprise by regaining seats in Scotland — confounding predictions of a Conservative collapse north of the border . |
| 17 | Three patients assigned to surgery subsequently refused operation and received no further treatment until bleeding recurred . |
| 18 | However many feathers must have been ruffled in the process Eva survived and received a further vote of confidence iii her leadership skills when she was appointed principal of Usher Institute , a girls ' school with a growing reputation , south of Howard in Matabeleland . |
| 19 | When he returned to England in the middle of December , the winter again affected him ; he contracted bronchitis ten days after his arrival and suffered a further three attacks during January 1951 . |
| 20 | They improved the lighting further and obtained a further improvement in productivity in both groups . |
| 21 | Come , Sergeant ! ’ it cried , and all at once the great yellow beast turned and climbed the far bank … and disappeared . |
| 22 | He said that he and his partner , Frank Anderson , bought the empty property in Marine Park Mansions , Wellington Road , for £750,000 and spent a further £200,000 converting it from flats into a hotel . |
| 23 | He added to his first-half penalty with two second-half drop goals and landed a further penalty . |
| 24 | More than 3,000 consultants are backing the legal challenge , each having contributed at least £10 and guaranteed a further £100 towards the cost . |
| 25 | After a three-week hearing the court found in favour of Lee and ordered the Far Eastern Economic Review to pay damages of S$230,000 . |
| 26 | The magical imp lost his marker and guided a far post header past Hitchcock , but Everton 's celebrations were cut short by David Lee 's admirable goal-line clearance . |
| 27 | I was promoted to assistant manageress in the clothes shop , and worked a further eight months before leaving to have my first child . |
| 28 | He spun across the deck and hit the far wall .. |
| 29 | In the South of England , Great Tower Street Office lifted the award , having achieved their target and generated a further nine potential sales . |
| 30 | The money-lender gave her £20 and took a further charge on her furniture — Bill of Sale no 1 . |