Example sentences of "[verb] far [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The people interviewed would not be experts , but would simply be key participants with useful knowledge , whose interviews would yield far more useful information than a random survey of the community . |
| 2 | Here it will be fed into computer models where it is expected to provide far more accurate predictions of the effects of deforestation . |
| 3 | Editor , — A B Kay deserves support in his attempt to persuade the General Medical Council ( GMC ) to provide far more effective protection for members of the public in relation to doctors who publicise treatments of unproved efficacy . |
| 4 | The essential need in housing is to provide far more rented accommodation . |
| 5 | None of Britain 's 140 nuclear power stations will get a licence to continue operations until they provide far more detailed information on what damage they are doing to the environment and what steps they are taking to prevent it , according to an announcement from HM Inspectorate of Pollution . |
| 6 | The huge postbag on the subject from SHE 's readers shows us that the subject needs far more serious investigation , and can no longer be dismissed as fantasy or wishful thinking . |
| 7 | ‘ You place far too much importance on this bond that 's supposed to exist between twins . ’ |
| 8 | Sometimes materials are just not available or too expensive to afford , but often curriculum panels , drawing on experiences from college demonstration schools and materially rich urban contexts , place far too great reliance on the collection and use of ‘ waste ’ materials or require large amounts of apparatus to be made by teachers . |
| 9 | Every appointment seems to be an outrageous shot in the dark , either because the person appointed has no experience , or because he has far too much experience , having been fired from 43 other clubs ( three times from QPR ) . |
| 10 | Anyhow , I think that Hatherby woman has far too much influence on Constance . ’ |
| 11 | It has far too much legislation and far too much centralisation . |
| 12 | Such virtual reality systems are already in existence today and foreshadow far more powerful developments likely within a few years . |
| 13 | However , looking at the underlined stretches , which are those showing one or more grammatical , lexical or phonological features of Creole origin , it is apparent that Carol uses far more creole forms than Joan . |
| 14 | These together will generate far more comprehensive data than are currently available on the pattern of employment , the underlying influences , and the employment prospects of different social groups . |
| 15 | Rock journalists receive far more unsolicited material than they know what to do with . |
| 16 | The full Oxford English Dictionary is available on compact disc ; and with it you can do far more extensive searches for information than the printed book allows . |
| 17 | In her years in the brothels in Dublin , she had seen far too many girls with their bodies twisted and scarred by the constricting corsets . |
| 18 | The second peak in employees in employment in Figure 2.1(a) includes far more part-time workers than the peak in 1966 ( see Chapter 5 ) : so is the figure comparing like with like ? |
| 19 | If Ivanov was a spy , then I am sure he obtained far more strategic information by legitimate methods than he ever did by covert means . |
| 20 | Through increased consumption per capita , through the development of markets for refined sugar among Russia 's clients in Third World countries , and with assistance from other Communist countries Russia not only solved the problem of absorbing the portion of the Cuban crop formerly taken by the United States , but did so in the context both of a resumption after 1964 of the upward movement in its home production and of a contractual willingness to buy far more Cuban sugar than Castro has so far produced for the Russian market . |
| 21 | But , ironically enough , pull on your walking boots and dig out an anorak because you can still see far more sleeper-skeletal evidence of their trackbeds today than those standard gauge lines of the lowland travelled by people in recent memory . |
| 22 | For some reason , however , the pachyderms do not fit this picture — both elephants and rhinos exhibit far more complex personalities with much higher intelligence than might be expected for animals with their style of feeding . |
| 23 | If we wished for a more restful effect we could use far less harmonic change , holding chords for several beats ( Example 35 ) : This shows how a broad area of melody can be accompanied by the same harmony . |
| 24 | And most of the time they had been together , he had had far too much control . |
| 25 | I 'd dressed in my long dress , eaten breakfast bedu fashion , discussed the children 's health with the Sheikha over coffee — the Youngest Son had had far too many headaches and his usual teasing and joking had n't been seen for days . |
| 26 | I think the actions of the security firm at the time were very quick , and but for their actions I feel we may have had far more serious consequences than we actually did . ’ |
| 27 | Hitherto Victoria had had far more liberal banking laws than the other five states . |
| 28 | However , if Jupiter were slightly bigger or had a rather less regular orbit , scientists believe the other solar planets would follow far less predictable orbits . |
| 29 | They 've accommodated far more bizarre ones in the past . |
| 30 | You 've got far too much integrity . ’ |