Example sentences of "in [art] [noun] far " in BNC.

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1 Huddled behind a clump of trees , several villagers pointed to an anti-aircraft gun mounted on a truck in the valley far below which they said Serbian forces had used to pummel their homes .
2 They were driving through the suburbs in the valley far below the ancient hill settlement forming the historic core of the city .
3 The couple , who worked together in the film Far and Away , are billed as Tinseltown 's most romantic couple .
4 its external goes in the back far superb
5 The gas station attendant was an Israeli Arab , a young man with light brown hair who assumed I was a tourist and wanted to know what I was doing in the cold far north of Israel in winter .
6 In the USA far more states now hold party primaries than at the start of the post-war period , and the sequence of primary results is increasingly the key determinant of presidential candidate selection .
7 Of the classes visited , it can certainly be said that those in which the teaching and the interest of the students revealed vitality , enthusiasm and the promise of sustained interest in the subject far outnumbered those in which a short and superficial survey … seemed all that the tutor was prepared to offer or the class prepared to accept .
8 It encouraged other energetic young scientists to engage in similar expeditions , and it showed armchair naturalists that the opportunities available to the man in the field far outweighed the advantages of staying at home .
9 Although there had been a light summer shower earlier in the evening , it was now a warm , clear night with just a soft breeze rustling the ropes and canvas of the small boats berthed in the marina far below .
10 Ever since coming upon Rousseau 's writings so long ago , I have tried to live with my dear wife above the glaciers in the condition he would have approved , that of the Noble Savage — in defiance of those citified creatures who multiply in the valleys far below .
11 The estimates for these first three pictures ( Canaletto and Rembrandt , upwards of £5 million , Holbein upwards of £15 million ) leave all the other pictures in the sale far behind .
12 Rent is high , accommodation scarce , and the chances of getting a knife in the stomach far from slim .
13 The significance of these bills for domestic policy in the future far outweighed those passed by any president since Franklin Roosevelt .
14 The spirit at work in Northern Nigeria was in every respect far closer to that at work in the Punjab in the 1850s than in the United Nations in the 1950s .
15 And in a knowledge far beyond that of our senses .
16 Mary was indeed brought up in a country far wealthier and more powerful than that which she was to rule .
17 It 's obvious that what God said to Noah would have seemed extremely odd ; build a huge boat in a country far away from any substantial water .
18 While Mrs Walton washed the baby and dressed him in a layette far finer than she had ever imagined existed , Tempy attended to Tamar and put a fresh nightgown on her .
19 For The Rite Of Spring celebrates the mythical and timeless regeneration of both the natural and the human world in a spirit far removed from the tranquil and ordinary daffodils immortalised by Wordsworth .
20 Their home was in a village far away in the High Tatra Mountains .
21 She had never known that her parents met at a tennis party in a county far away .
22 He was tall , and looked sunburned , as if he had spent time recently in a climate far from the Hebrides .
23 They flung the ball wide down the right , defenders raced in to support and in a sequence far too rapid for Dave Seaman 's comfort , Brett Angell and Ian McInerney contrived four chances .
24 While they were in the pub , in a corner far from a window , the rain had come on heavily , the kind of rain that will soak you to the skin in two minutes .
25 Although he always sent her out with new clothes that should have made her embody his idea of elegance , he was resigned to the fact that she would return in a version far removed from his original concept .
26 In a reality far beyond all other reality
27 Sandison 's idling thoughts were suddenly overtaken by his realisation that he was in a place far , far from home , a place so different and not exactly hostile but alien , perhaps unknowable .
28 Cassie knew that , for all his desire , he was , at that moment , in a place far , far away from her , his thoughts up there in the sky with his comrades , leaving her earthbound and excluded .
29 My Mum brought up five of us in a flat far worse than what these immigrants complain about . ’
30 During a near-faultless flight by the shuttle itself , a rocket failure left a $100 million tracking and data relay satellite ( TDRS ) tumbling in an orbit far short of its proper position , 36 000 kilometres above Brazil .
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