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

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1 We hope that those to whom this report is addressed — educationalists , parents , and those concerned with the provision of resources centrally and locally [ but not real teachers ? ] — will consider how far the standards of performance revealed , are acceptable …
2 We hope that those to whom this report is addressed — educationalists , parents , and those concerned with the provision of resources centrally and locally [ but not real teachers ? ] — will consider how far the standards of performance revealed , are acceptable …
3 ( 2 ) It is difficult to know how far the success of the project should be attributed to the project itself and how far it should be attributed to those events which preceded it and provided an environment in which the project could flourish ( or wither ) .
4 She did not dare to look over the edge : she did n't want to know how far the water had risen .
5 The aim is to find how far the reader is using positive strategies , exemplified by certain types of miscue .
6 I do n't know how far the club can go but we have to try and find out .
7 I 'm floating up — and up — and up — I do n't know how far the roof is , I do n't know when my head will crash against the rock and my brains 'll get bashed in and I 'll be dead . ’
8 She felt a deep flush of embarrassment crawl up her neck as she gauged how far the sound of her and Mandy 's conversation might have carried .
9 If the process is carried too far the material will however be weakened and eventually broken .
10 His former employer will quite clearly not benefit from this conduct and the courts are concerned with defining how far the employer can restrict such competition .
11 On the other hand the material which Eliot had put into Pound 's hands turned out to be so inchoate that many readers were led to wonder how far the poem as they had it all these years was in any authentic sense Eliot 's at all .
12 At each stage , LARSP seeks to provide a means of establishing how far the child 's utterances are consistent with normal development , and to what extent there are gaps in the child 's understanding of grammar or evidence of abnormal constructions , which might impair subsequent developmental progress .
13 There has been a familiar aura of UNESCO optimism about the plans of the project and it remains to be seen how far the recommendations of its Report on the Reform of Primary Education issued in 1977 will be accepted by the Government .
14 They measure the total distance of three jumps by the frog , it does n't matter how far the owner leaps .
15 That the American Pavilion , where a grand presentation of painting and sculpture would surely have been expected , will not , in fact , show any works of art underlines how far the subject has been marginalised in favour of achievements in the fields of science , discovery and other disciplines .
16 Do that with different clubs , noting how far the ball runs for each club .
17 If choreographers study the above works of Ashton and MacMillan , they will understand how far the art of choreography has developed since Fokine changed its structure and texture .
18 An art critic may have difficulty in deciding how far the picture needs to be considered as devotional imagery , and how far discussion can be limited to artistic merits .
19 The fact that the government thought it vital to supplement the economic incentives of NEP by a new Agrarian Code , brought out at the end of 1922 , showed how far the Famine had altered previous calculations .
20 Nationally it showed how far the state was prepared to go to force an industry on a recalcitrant community and how , when a choice existed between the interests of foreign capital and the health and safety of both community members and workers , the state and its various organizations defended and protected the multinational .
21 The possibility of asking such questions shows how far the courts have to go in dealing with the issues raised by representative standing .
22 Nearby , Holme Post shows how far the land is vulnerable to environmental change .
23 The passage of the Riot Act of 1715 , which made assembling for political ( as well as other ) purposes potentially a capital offence , reveals how far the Whigs had come from the early days when they had actively promoted political demonstrations and deliberately sought an alliance with " the crowd " .
24 The vigour and profundity of the Old Testament 's own challenge is at once realized when we recall how far the ruins of Jericho are from Eden , or from that remarkable declaration of faith in Genesis 1 , and how completely the smoke of its destruction hides the last of the promises given to Abraham in Genesis 12 .
25 Look how far the head has moved past the ball .
26 It has got too far the imtimidation from the young people has got too bad to put up with
27 It has got too far the imtimidation from the young people has got too bad to put up with
28 We have to remember this in considering how far the experience presented in this book is typical .
29 But Hughie is saying as far the works office is concerned , he wants to regularize the system with this procedure .
30 This project examines how far the model can be used to explain and possibly forecast car sales in the UK , France , Germany and Belgium .
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