Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] far [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If we regard stateless tribal societies as being in some measure representative of very early human societies , we can then ask what causes have brought the state into existence and assured its further development .
2 At last Cranston finished his further refreshment and , with Benedicta so close beside him his heart kept skipping for joy , Athelstan led them out into the great cleared area of Smithfield .
3 If he had no notice of a subsequent mortgage when he made his further advances — but registration of a subsequent mortgage is equivalent to notice .
4 He remained in the royal household under Richard III , who knighted him and gave him further land in Northamptonshire and London in 1484 .
5 It was duly arranged that we should meet after work , and it was then that I gave him further details about my ‘ sponsored ’ trip to Paris and about my much more ambitious idea of a trip to Libya .
6 Lord Keith 's career , in which he held important commands in distant waters , particularly at the Cape of Good Hope and in the Mediterranean , gave him further opportunities to strengthen his political interest by advancing his friends in the service .
7 The sudden increase in unemployment after 1930 gave it further importance .
8 Diana was due back in Britain early today while Charles continued his Far East tour .
9 Jimmy pushed her further back , as they all continued to watch the boarded windows with breath held tight .
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