Example sentences of "far [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But there 's far more to garlic than its wonderful taste .
2 The above indicates that there is far more to negotiating than sitting down opposite the other party and trying to bargain .
3 With the new device Henry could contribute far more to group meetings and to his own learning and development .
4 There is , of course , far more to entrepreneurship than systematic innovation : distinct entrepreneurial strategies , for example , and the principles of entrepreneurial management , which are needed equally in the established enterprise , the public service organization , and the new venture .
5 Far out to sea lies the gannet colony of Grassholm .
6 In general , modern fishing is far too efficient for its own good , with ships often removing entire shoals in one sweep , far out to sea .
7 James had won the first round , though , suffering agonies of seasickness , he was in no mood to celebrate , while Admiral de Forbin , in an excess of caution , stood so far out to sea that they overshot their intended destination , Leith in the Firth of Forth , and instead made their landfall 60 miles [ 96 km ] north of Aberdeen and 150 [ 240 km ] from the real objective .
8 On goes the road in a series of turns and twists and interesting situations , with intriguing glimpses of the coast and the wide sweep of Eddrachillis Bay , and then the vast seascape is fully revealed as the road comes alongside the lovely Clashnessie Bay , bounded and sheltered in the west by a peninsula that thrusts far out to sea and ends at the rocky Point of Stoer .
9 From there I could see the other islands , and I could also see a boat , far out to sea .
10 She went towards him , for he seemed suddenly spent , a man getting old far out to sea , trying to swim .
11 Far out to sea to the west I saw the bright lights of the Athens boat .
12 Although fine material may be transported far out to sea in suspension , much of the coarser debris eroded from the cliffs or brought to the coast by the rivers accumulates on the beach , where it may be subjected to the constructive action of waves .
13 Far out to sea a trawler was motionless .
14 Terrible abuses to the environment , often carried out in remote places or far out to sea have been headlined on television and in the press .
15 I think it will be nothing less than a public scandal if the Queen takes the salute aboard the Royal Yacht far out to sea , as currently planned , without meeting at least some of these forgotten heroes in person .
16 Yet familiarity may be blinding us to equal intelligence expressed by animals far closer to home .
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