Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun pl] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | The guild provided working-class women with an opportunity not only to escape domestic confines and meet informally in local branches , but to engage with social and political issues far removed from traditional religious and philanthropic pursuits . |
| 2 | There can be no reliable estimate that — ’ 10 per cent of the homes built in 1980 in New Mexico were made from adobe ’ , because Spanish Americans and Anglo Americans far from rich , can so easily convert the soil from beneath their feet into walls around new rooms , and they do this regularly with their own hands in enlarging their houses . |
| 3 | The Japanese firm thus becomes an information-laden organization with problem-solving and regenerative capabilities far exceeding its Fordist counterparts . |
| 4 | The table below shows that private and semi-official schools far outnumber state-run schools at secondary level . |
| 5 | Although not far short of 30 years old , written in social and educational circumstances far different from those that prevail now , and in response to specific problems that no longer have a major place on the agenda for schooling , its basic message remains inspirational . |
| 6 | Chords with poor equilibrium , e.g. notes close together in a low register and other notes far apart in higher octaves . |