Example sentences of "far [adj -er] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Control of interest rates loomed far larger than control of money supply .
2 ‘ Doctors , who have never been taught medical entomology and do n't know what a mite is , would be far happier if asthma were caused by cigarette smoke , pollution , plant pollen or cat fur , but few cases actually are .
3 Trident is far deadlier than cruise missiles ever were .
4 It would have been far better if majority voting had applied in that instance .
5 Epiphany is one of the oldest festivals in the Church , far Older than Christmas .
6 In most respects , using wave lift is far safer than cloud flying for attempts at Gold and Diamond heights .
7 Far worse than death is disorder , the tool of Chaos . ’
8 Only Jacob 's actions are far worse than Ham 's , and coldly calculated into the bargain .
9 He was shaken , almost physically , by an emotion far stronger than distaste and one of which he was half-ashamed ; it seemed to him both ignoble and in itself hardly more rational than the event itself What he was feeling was a revulsion amounting almost to outrage .
10 Rarely sexy , it is nevertheless far spunkier than Ambition .
11 Both produced passenger levels far greater than forecast and have encouraged more planning of urban light railways .
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