Example sentences of "far out [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Far out to sea lies the gannet colony of Grassholm . |
| 2 | In general , modern fishing is far too efficient for its own good , with ships often removing entire shoals in one sweep , far out to sea . |
| 3 | James had won the first round , though , suffering agonies of seasickness , he was in no mood to celebrate , while Admiral de Forbin , in an excess of caution , stood so far out to sea that they overshot their intended destination , Leith in the Firth of Forth , and instead made their landfall 60 miles [ 96 km ] north of Aberdeen and 150 [ 240 km ] from the real objective . |
| 4 | On goes the road in a series of turns and twists and interesting situations , with intriguing glimpses of the coast and the wide sweep of Eddrachillis Bay , and then the vast seascape is fully revealed as the road comes alongside the lovely Clashnessie Bay , bounded and sheltered in the west by a peninsula that thrusts far out to sea and ends at the rocky Point of Stoer . |
| 5 | From there I could see the other islands , and I could also see a boat , far out to sea . |
| 6 | She went towards him , for he seemed suddenly spent , a man getting old far out to sea , trying to swim . |
| 7 | Far out to sea to the west I saw the bright lights of the Athens boat . |
| 8 | Although fine material may be transported far out to sea in suspension , much of the coarser debris eroded from the cliffs or brought to the coast by the rivers accumulates on the beach , where it may be subjected to the constructive action of waves . |
| 9 | Far out to sea a trawler was motionless . |
| 10 | Terrible abuses to the environment , often carried out in remote places or far out to sea have been headlined on television and in the press . |
| 11 | I think it will be nothing less than a public scandal if the Queen takes the salute aboard the Royal Yacht far out to sea , as currently planned , without meeting at least some of these forgotten heroes in person . |
| 12 | Chimney sweeps are few , and are not always willing to come so far out for a couple of chimneys . |
| 13 | Most of them had the familiar ‘ jizz ’ of guillemots but were too far out for us to tell if they were common guillemots or the Arctic species , Brünnich 's guillemots. ( 'Jizz' is a term coined by experienced birdwatchers to explain how a distant or fleeting glimpse of a bird can produce a positive identification without your being able to say exactly why . ) |
| 14 | Maybe you were n't so far out with the name . |
| 15 | Mm it might be fashionable but phoo Incidentally I was n't far out with th the age of our friend across the road was I ? |
| 16 | No you 're l but you 're not far out with sort of age or style and that sort of thing . |
| 17 | What appeared to be the last rites were then administered by Kevin McDonald , whoise storming try was converted by Pugh , but with three minutes to go Moon , not to be eclipsed , cut loose for his third try and Watkins landed the match-winning conversion from far out on the left . |
| 18 | And far out on the perimeter of empire in the Russian Middle East , where — apart from the mullahs — there was no intelligentsia , Russian colonization of the nomadic grazing lands made class conflicts over land and revolutionary land reform vital national issues . |
| 19 | The tree frogs were far out on the branch now . |
| 20 | That was all done by Shrub , who sat far out on the neck of the leading goose . |
| 21 | They spend their time far out on warm seas once the short northern summer is over . |
| 22 | That 's the nocturnal Manx shear waters landing all around you , home again after many hours far out on the ocean . |
| 23 | Far out on the horizon a ship glinted in the sun . |
| 24 | All at once , from quite far out on the water , there came an outburst of noise — frightened shouts , and a sound as if someone had fallen in . |
| 25 | far out on the water . |
| 26 | Panting and breathless , she forged ahead , looking now at the cliffs of North Foreland , which looked within walking distance today , and now at some fishing-boats far out at sea . |
| 27 | Usually kittiwakes are seen only far out at sea in winter ; this one must have been blown inland , to die . |
| 28 | like cannon , far out at sea on a lone ship . |
| 29 | Would it be worthwhile for each discipline to set up think tanks — if one does not already exist — of their most imaginative scientists , engineers etc , with , perhaps , three remits : ( i ) to identify major problems for which current and foreseeable knowledge offers no solution ; ( ii ) to pinpoint what basic knowledge is needed , what would be the characteristics of the ideal chemical or other material , together with the relevant techniques for using them ; ( iii ) recognising that what is being considered may be so far out of sight as to be beyond worthwhile research based on existing knowledge and know-how , to organise a system that will recognise the first appearance of the new knowledge and then steer research in the right direction without delay . |
| 30 | THERE 'S SOMETHING PARTICULARLY DELICIOUS ABOUT MOUNTAINS THAT ARE hidden away far out of sight from any road , and Carn Dearg , near Loch Pattack , is a prime example . |