Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] far [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 On land , the weight of plants far exceeds the weight of the animal–that feed on them .
2 ‘ Each month approximately 300 new requests are made for an occupational therapist assessment and this level of demand far outstrips the borough 's available resources . ’
3 Italians ' dislike of PR far outruns French or British anxieties the other way .
4 The child 's alleged psychological need for unbroken maternal presence fits neatly with dominant conceptions of ‘ proper ’ family life , in which the mother 's role in upbringing far outweighs that of the father .
5 Today , the response based on total ignorance is still alive and well in circumstances in which even the limited attention given to gender discrimination in schools far exceeds its identification as an issue in the provision of educational opportunities for adult women .
6 The sum total of their daily offering of music in worship far exceeds that of the cathedrals .
7 But even in highly compressed gases , the time between collisions far exceeds the duration of the collisions themselves , making the interaction details hard to discern .
8 In this respect , at least , John Eliot Gardiner 's recording on Archiv far outshines the present one .
9 The number of persons injured or made ill at work far exceeds the number against whom indictable crimes of violence , including rape and indecent assault , were committed .
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