Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the far [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If necessary use a metal bar to increase the leverage , then repeat for the further tap .
2 With its occupants pushed firmly back into their seats , the Turbo R thumped a hole in the air and lunged for the far horizon , covering the quarter-mile in a staggering 14.8secs on the way .
3 The poet JAMES FENTON worked in Vietnam as a stringer for The Washington Post and continues to write about the Far East .
4 Clavell says that King Rat had freed him to write about the Far East .
5 Maidstone turned and shouted towards the far end of the bar : ‘ Franco ! ’
6 Under the direction of Ron Hilvert , former vice president of Human Resources for both Hyatt and Hilton International , the company is already servicing extensive recruitment needs throughout the Far East .
7 He moved into the farthest room , which had a tiny square of window set in its far wall and overlooking the rear driveway .
8 During the night a couple of German shells crashed into the far end of the orchard near the road .
9 The power of Chaos lies in the far north of the Warhammer World far beyond the borders of the Empire .
10 ‘ Callanish lies in the far north of the Western Isles where sea and land ant sky meet as one .
11 The way ahead lies in the Far East .
12 Harry Pascoe shouted from the far end of the room , and young Jan Lanyon , who sailed with him , put up his firsts and echoed : Aye — just let 'em try ! "
13 For the sake of argument , consider the tableau method which is described in the book by Wilfrid Hodges mentioned in the further reading .
14 And of course he goes in and the horse drops in the far side of the wee barn , and er Old goes in with his dram and he dips it into the horse trough you ken , and he turns you ken with his regimental ,
15 Despite Cannavino 's touting of the wonders of Greenock , the machines are expected to come from the Far East .
16 If people told me that was all well and good but if they did n't , but I did hear about this erm er she did the operation on the girl who er who could n't get rid of her baby , and then it , she lo she sent she sent a telegram to her husband or a letter er it took a long while to come from the Far East , he was in the Far East .
17 Senior management who truly support the right to continuing education for all learners are worth their weight in gold to lecturers who may be struggling to persuade colleagues , in their own department/school/division or otherwise , that students with special needs are entitled to be included in the further education system .
18 Except for a Japanese joint venture , Russell 's group does not manufacture in the Far East , and sales there can come from either US or European production , but generally Morton prefers to manufacture close to the customer for improved service and to reduce tariff costs .
19 As soon as he was free — she gave a glance of distaste towards the police car discreetly parked in the farthest corner of the courtyard — Monsieur Bonard would proceed with their lesson .
20 Nevertheless , his presence gave Breeze an uncomfortable feeling , and she moved to the far end of the room so that she should not overhear what he was saying .
21 So the budget fixed for the current year was £20 million and the £7 million underspent in the first two years of the scheme did not go back to the Treasury — it was not lost to computerisation — but was committed to the further development of GP computerisation .
22 But better still is the delightful Gothic cloister which opens on the southern side of the nave , an asylum all the more praiseworthy for opening on the far side on to the street , and with an admirable fig tree standing in one corner to remind you that , northern Gothic or no , you are in the south .
23 Last comes the master volume rotary , with the mains rocker switch located to the far right .
24 The most scary task of all was on nights of thick , low cloud when we had to use the cloud searchlight , located on the far side of the airfield , to work out the cloud height .
25 Walking to the far end of the cells passage , he lowered himself to the floor until he was sitting with his back to the wall facing the door with its broken lock hanging askew .
26 At that time the square was bigger , with the palazzo standing at its centre , and the northern limit being the Palazzo Giureconsulti which now stands on the far side of Via Mercanti .
27 Something moved on the farther side of the lochan , something hulky and dirty white , caught in the bog myrtle , where it shifted and billowed in the breeze .
28 In 1973 , during Brezhnev 's visit to the United States , an agreement on the prevention of nuclear war was signed together with a set of basic principles relating to the further limitation of strategic nuclear weapons ; and in November 1974 Brezhnev and Nixon 's successor , Gerald Ford , signed a series of related agreements at Vladivostok .
29 A summons relating to the further appeal to the Hoge Raad was served at that office in accordance with an amendment to the Netherlands Code of Civil Procedure introduced in 1985 .
30 Few German soldiers had penetrated to the far side of the island and none had entered The Tamarisks .
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