Example sentences of "[noun sg] has be far " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Mr Gladstone has pointed out , in the last few years progress has been far more rapid because improved education has created in all classes of the community an increased desire and appetite for literature which did not formerly exist , and that can only be supplied by means of such public libraries in which we are now met . |
| 2 | Statistics also show that while the crime rate has increased regularly for all groups , the rise in female crime has been far steeper than the rise in male crime . |
| 3 | Corporate concern in the US tuna industry has been far more interested in maintaining profits than in saving dolphins , and they have gone to great lengths to protect their commercial interests . |
| 4 | It 's long overdue because that area of the town has been far too congested . |
| 5 | There is no evidence that Plate Tectonics ever developed on the Moon , and therefore even if the maria are filled by lava the Moon has been far less geologically active than the Earth . |
| 6 | The Moon has been far less geologically active than the Earth , and there has been no weathering . |
| 7 | In consolidating data from several areas it has been proposed that a rapid rise of sea level occurred in the early Holocene but that in the last 6000 years the rate has been far less , although it may have diminished progressively , it may have risen to c . |
| 8 | ‘ This season has been far better . |
| 9 | Much has already been completed but its scale and impact has been far greater in the lowlands than in the LFAs . |
| 10 | All she had wanted to do was make sure her followers knew she was back on the road to recovery and fit enough to joke " the Scottish people have so amazingly walked into my heart the impact has been far more powerful than I could have imagined " . |
| 11 | A substantial part of the industrial land has been developed but the job yield has been far below initial expectations . |
| 12 | But the year since Robert Maxwell 's death has been far from comfortable . |
| 13 | Increased nuclear power production has taken up part of the electricity generation market lost by oil but the expansion of nuclear power has been far less significant than was planned for and predicted throughout the 1970s . |