Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] a far " in BNC.

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1 The slaughter on the Somme and at Passchendaele had helped to bring about these conflicting pledges , just as a far more terrible massacre would in the second great European war virtually guarantee the creation of the Jewish state in Palestine .
2 For these reasons it is the delightful little Concerto which comes over with the greatest conviction though the recording acoustic is far too resonant for the essentially intimate character of the writing ; and the sound in general affords too much prominence to the continuo which booms away in a far from discreet manner .
3 ‘ We are confident we have the ability to compete successfully in a far bigger marketplace on the coachbuilding side . ’
4 In summer , however , when the sun shines constantly , Arctic and Antarctic waters provide some of the richest feeding grounds of the oceans ; fewer species than in the tropics , but often with a far greater biomass .
5 But animals , to varying degrees , employ all the senses available to human beings , with perhaps a few extra ones , and often with a far greater range of sensitivity .
6 er , it can be a very terrifying experience for a woman , but I think part of the mental experience would be coming forward to the police and they had dealt with now in a far more caring and understanding manner , that that can actually help in a process of getting over it eventually .
7 In Europe we have to strike a balance between the needs of the audience in the hall and the requirement to communicate effectively to a far larger audience through television .
8 Even on a far smaller scale the pilgrimages to Jerusalem of the third century B.C. must have represented important events .
9 There was a direct connection with the shipyards , not only in terms of orders by British owners ( who now build abroad to a far greater extent than any other non-flag of convenience maritime nation ) , but through the training of engineering officers who traditionally served their time as fitters in the yards or engine works before going to sea .
10 certainly in a far worse position than any other English claimant alleging erm any of the courses of action which are permitted as an exception to section fourteen
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