Example sentences of "[pers pn] a far [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll give you a further clue . |
| 2 | or , if you continue on your holiday , we will give you £20 compensation for the first 12 hours ' delay ; for each subsequent 12-hour delay we will give you a further £10 — up to a maximum of £60 per person in total . |
| 3 | We have therefore included in the cost of your holiday insurance protection : after a 12-hour delay at the start of your holiday , you have the right to cancel and get a full refund of all the money you have paid us , excluding insurance premiums — or , if you continue on your holiday , we will give you £20 compensation for the first 12- hours ' delay : for each subsequent 12-hour delay we will give you a further £10 — up to a maximum of £100 per person in total . |
| 4 | We will pay you a further £500 on delivery of the product which is at a sufficiently robust and acceptable stage to allow third parties to operate it . |
| 5 | 2 On receipt of this letter signed and endorsed by you , we will pay you £1,000 , and on receipt of the satisfactory script for Activity Book 1 we will pay you a further £1,500 . |
| 6 | If the notice is not complied with then the disposal authority may under s.9(4) ( b ) serve on them a further notice revoking the licence at a time specified in the notice . |
| 7 | Good gentlemen , give him a further edge And drive his purpose into these delights . |
| 8 | But Warren is prepared to meet Hodkinson halfway by paying him a further £25,000 — provided he beats McMillan but he will have to offer the WBO champion the same . |
| 9 | I intended to give him a further lesson on the facts of life , later . |
| 10 | Stan started to sell his fossil finds to the museum and with the money he earned he was able to buy tools and a microscope which gave him a further insight into the subject . |
| 11 | In a stunning leap of logic Torino fined him a further £200 when he failed to take the field the following week against Inter-Milan . |
| 12 | The Governors of that institution have , owing to the favourable report of Rev. A. E. Shaw , the Headmaster , awarded him a further exhibition of 25 shillings per annum for books . |
| 13 | Edward , whose joyful encounter with Joan de Warenne had given him a further reason for wishing to gain his freedom , sought for some means of contacting his mother . |
| 14 | If I 'm wrong as to that , there was also open to her a further route to a degree qualification . |
| 15 | Dance gave her a further chance to shine . |
| 16 | She had reached that stage in her enterprise when the first fine careless rapture had evaporated and as yet no real follow.through success had appeared to give her a further boost and a second wind . |
| 17 | Following the new allegations against her a further action was taken . |
| 18 | In wh In what ways was was it a far cry ? |
| 19 | I understand they were persuaded to give it a further year 's grace in the hope of improvements to its organisational structure . |
| 20 | For the government , not only was it a further opportunity to display its resolve in the face of a union challenge but it also provided the chance of defeating , if not publicly humiliating , one of the country 's most powerful trade unions . |
| 21 | ( 2 ) For the purposes of this section : ( a ) " special road " and " special road authority " have the same meanings as in the Roads ( Scotland ) Act 1984 and ( b ) " class I " means class 1 in Schedule 3 to the Act , as varied from time to time by any order under section 8 of that Act , but , if that Schedule is amended by such an order so as to add to it a further class of traffic , the order may adapt the reference in this section to traffic of class 1 so as to take account of the additional class . |
| 22 | She would have liked to do it a further time , after luncheon , but Alexandra was adamant . |
| 23 | A month later , on 15 July , the Cabinet had before it a further memorandum from the Home Secretary which ventilated some alternative strategies : |
| 24 | ‘ If I may venture , ’ said Earl Robert deprecatingly , ‘ why should not the oracle that has spoken of two brothers be asked to send us a further sign ? |
| 25 | This qualification will put us a further jump ahead of competition and will reinforce our position as market leader in quality Hygiene Services . |
| 26 | The definition is adopted , of course , not merely for the reason that it gives us a further explanation of the difference between causal items and their effects . |
| 27 | This gave us a further topic for conversation for , I hope , it might have been said of us ( in Demetrios Capetanakis 's famous line ) : ‘ They were so nice , and interested in cooking . ’ |
| 28 | Note : The Social Secretary is hoping to arrange for Mr Breeze to give us a further talk . |