Example sentences of "in [noun] far [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have been in exile far too long , ’ Jean-Claude told me . |
| 2 | Hopefully you will also be raising money through sponsorship to help selected projects in countries far worse off than our own . |
| 3 | On the Continent Sarna can already point to 25 year old installations which are still perfectly watertight — in conditions far more severe than those encountered in the UK . |
| 4 | With some people this might be mere bravado , but when Wordsworth was on his way back to England he seems to have lingered in Paris far longer than was necessary , and possibly considered active participation in practical politics ( Prelude 1805 , x , 129 ff ) . |
| 5 | The limitations associated with conventional doorbells and chimes which can not be heard clearly in rooms far away from the source of the sound , or in the garden , are overcome with a new portable wire-free doorchime from Friedland . |
| 6 | He felt his strength powerfully , and a joy in flight far more real and powerful than the dreams and hopes had made of it in his cage at the Zoo . |
| 7 | It follows that a local authority should be reluctant to seek and the court should be reluctant to grant an injunction which if disobeyed may involve the infringer in sanctions far more onerous than the penalty imposed for the offence . |
| 8 | Hopefully my experiences will make the business of doing business in Japan far easier and will pave the way for WEC to work with Japanese companies in the future . ’ |
| 9 | He wanted her in vision far more ; he thought she had the kind of personality that viewers would take to . |
| 10 | His friends had stopped coming and the workshops he took these days were in colleges far afield . |
| 11 | ‘ Mr Jones , I 'm honoured that you should choose me , but I do feel there are others far more suited to take on the responsibility , people who 've worked in radio far longer than I have . ’ |
| 12 | This apparently clearcut technical job is in reality far more complicated because wastes vary so widely , may change their nature ( and risks ) during their existence , are handled by many different people and firms ; and often ‘ wastes ’ contain valuable goods that may be recovered . |
| 13 | They knew the effect of interest and class , and how in some cases these were the whole mould of mind and in others far otherwise . ’ |
| 14 | In many coastal locations the maritime lichen Ramalina siliquosa may grow in profusion far inland , while cliff-top saltings occur on many exposed western coasts , notable in Uig , Lewis . |
| 15 | However , that figure was in fact far better than it looked as the banks had the worst ranking of any sector , with an average negative rating of -1,357 . |