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 . |