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

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1 With Mr Milken 's pronounced bias towards debt , he and his raiders left companies in a far more precarious financial shape than they found them .
2 This disciplined approach was unusual for the time , and indeed , many later medieval wars were conducted in a far more haphazard manner .
3 ‘ It would be just , I think , if he were made to use his talents in a far more worthy cause .
4 Immediately on his arrival , Louis had installed the exiled Stuart in a palace at St Germain-en-Laye , where he lived in a far more impressive style than most royal exiles .
5 She writes that in August 1941 , before the Final Solution orders were given , Goebbels complained to Hitler that ‘ Antonescu proceeds in these matters in a far more radical fashion than we have done up to the present . ’
6 But I do want us to realise that evil today has to be faced in a far more fundamental and crucial theatre of war : it is in the processes and ideologies of the modern world itself that we find the destructive , impersonal and heartless force of the Dark Power .
7 The great mechanical cosmos understood in terms of cause and effect , and symbolised technologically in the mechanistic world of the age of steam , was reinterpreted in a far more sophisticated and brilliant new scientific synthesis , the theory of relativity ( first propounded by Albert Einstein in 1905 ) .
8 Certainly within science they are to be found in a highly concentrated form and used in a far more rigorous and systematic fashion .
9 However , for others the condition may present in a far more insidious and subtle manner , the constant yawning or sighing , the one deep breath in three , excessive sniffing , each of these may account for the reduced levels of carbon dioxide in the lungs , which over time leads to the ‘ chronic hyperventilation syndrome ’ .
10 The infra-structure was encouraged with the development of railways , ports and roads : the preoccupation with railway construction reflected military concern and , as Bruce Cumings has remarked , helped to put Korea in a far more favourable situation vis-à-vis other developing countries in 1945 .
11 Whether one is ‘ sticking close to the knitting ’ ( Peters and Waterman , 1982 ; Redding , 1990 ) by focusing only on what one knows well , in a family business , or whether one is involved in imperatively co-ordinating only a fairly specific range of business-related activity , as in typical Japanese enterprises , leaving the broader picture to the inter-market relations and to state planning , one is certainly involved in a far more restricted and less audacious exercise of planning than one would be in trying to plan the twenty or thirty unrelated businesses of the typical conglomerate .
12 Since I accept his primary submission I do not find it necessary to consider his other options , but I observe that in every case they would involve the court in a far more creative exercise in framing the law , which I doubt we would be entitled to undertake , than by holding as I would do that a corporate public authority has no right to sue for the tort of defamation and is to be left , if necessary , to such other rights as it may have , in particular the right to sue for malicious falsehood .
13 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 .
14 The newer booklet takes a hands-on approach and progresses in a far more appropriate manner .
15 The pursuit of objectivity curiously results in a far more ideologically partial and subjective critical representation .
16 These can incorporate religious truth in a far more effective way because they appeal directly to the imagination of the listener who can then recreate it anew .
17 The indirection operators provided in BBCBASIC(Z80) enable you to read and write to memory in a far more flexible way .
18 As soon as the price of oil starts to go up again , then I 'm sure that it would be looked at in a far more serious manner .
19 To the conventions of the romantic historical novel , then , Anthony Hope added the colour of society in his day and the pattern of love and courtship which appear , in a far less interesting way , in his novels of his own London society , and he drew in a more general way from the Victorian version of medieval chivalry , with its idealisation of woman and its desire for service to an ideal .
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