Example sentences of "of a [noun] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the beginning of a love far deeper than he ever realised . |
| 2 | It is , of course , of a complexity far beyond our power to solve . |
| 3 | That departure to university of a man far less intelligent than himself had been a blow to Stephen . |
| 4 | At that moment there was the sound of a horn far off in the forest . |
| 5 | Every other sound that she had hitherto been conscious of — the distant bleat of sheep in the field , the wind in the trees , the mewling cry of a hawk far above her — disappeared , vanished from her awareness . |
| 6 | To understand the primitive way of life , or the way of life of a society far removed from our own , it is necessary for us to extend our way of life into the orbit of the form of life of that society , rather than bring the form of life of that society into the orbit of our own . |
| 7 | What looks like a four-leafed clover in the centre of a galaxy is in fact a product of gravitational lensing ; the four leaves of the clover are four different images of a quasar far more distant than the galaxy in which they seem to nestle . |
| 8 | Mrs Goreng was by no means the youngest but , unfortunately , the women of her age were married to officers of a rank far junior to her own husband and — therefore — herself , while the youngest colonel 's wife was forty-three , as I ascertained . |
| 9 | And another young man suspect of a thing far out of his scope , who must not die a similarly unjust death . |