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

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1 It 's obvious that what God said to Noah would have seemed extremely odd ; build a huge boat in a country far away from any substantial water .
2 The estimates for these first three pictures ( Canaletto and Rembrandt , upwards of £5 million , Holbein upwards of £15 million ) leave all the other pictures in the sale far behind .
3 They were driving through the suburbs in the valley far below the ancient hill settlement forming the historic core of the city .
4 Huddled behind a clump of trees , several villagers pointed to an anti-aircraft gun mounted on a truck in the valley far below which they said Serbian forces had used to pummel their homes .
5 The significance of these bills for domestic policy in the future far outweighed those passed by any president since Franklin Roosevelt .
6 It encouraged other energetic young scientists to engage in similar expeditions , and it showed armchair naturalists that the opportunities available to the man in the field far outweighed the advantages of staying at home .
7 Rent is high , accommodation scarce , and the chances of getting a knife in the stomach far from slim .
8 For The Rite Of Spring celebrates the mythical and timeless regeneration of both the natural and the human world in a spirit far removed from the tranquil and ordinary daffodils immortalised by Wordsworth .
9 She had never known that her parents met at a tennis party in a county far away .
10 Of the classes visited , it can certainly be said that those in which the teaching and the interest of the students revealed vitality , enthusiasm and the promise of sustained interest in the subject far outnumbered those in which a short and superficial survey … seemed all that the tutor was prepared to offer or the class prepared to accept .
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