Example sentences of "be a far " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would be killed even if he did n't hit a rock — though there had been a far greater profusion of rocks visible the previous evening . |
| 2 | What The Smiths have gained , by remaining with Rough Trade , has been a far greater artistic control . |
| 3 | For Solidarity and its leader , Mr Lech Walesa , this has been a far from trouble-free second coming . |
| 4 | As an environmental issue , bolting pales into insignificance beside other activities which are a far greater threat , argues Ed Douglas |
| 5 | Ageing municipal domestic waste incinerators are a far greater source of dioxins ( and are slowly being upgraded ) ; domestic fires and unleaded petrol are the next biggest sources . |
| 6 | These laws , with their impersonal jargon , may seem disconnected from reality , but in fact they are a far more destructive attack on black people than any activities of the National Front . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , away from the cameras , they are a far more rough , camp , unfettered experience than you might expect . |
| 8 | And we find that mistakes and misunderstandings are a far more common cause of complaint than deliberate dishonesty or someone trying to cheat you or rip you off . |
| 9 | In the framework of this hypothesis , the organisational , political and ideological relations between the leadership of the PCB and the Third International ( and/or the CPSU ) are a far more decisive variable for an understanding of their vision of the process and of their strategy than the military petty bourgeois origin of prestes and other leaders of the party . |
| 10 | Their last , eponymously-titled record pointed the way , but having since roped in REM 's Peter Buck to handle production chores , this Minneapolis five-piece are a far more consistent proposition — albeit one still inclined to take five and freak out . |
| 11 | In addition to the 40 or so institutions in Scotland known to have collections of foreign ethnographic material , otherwise referred to as ‘ material culture ’ or ‘ tribal art ’ , it is certain that there are a far greater number of such collections in private and public ownership which have not been made known . |
| 12 | Their last , eponymously-titled record pointed the way , but having since roped in REM 's Peter Buck to handle production chores , this Minneapolis five-piece are a far more consistent proposition — albeit one still inclined to take five and freak out . |
| 13 | I do go for designer clothes most of the time , because they last longer and are a far better quality . |
| 14 | The SDP were likely to be a far greater danger to us , as disgruntled ex-Conservative voters who would never have voted Labour in a million years turned to a cosy middle party . |
| 15 | In the event , the compilation of this review proved to be a far more difficult undertaking than I had anticipated — and took far far longer than it should have done . |
| 16 | If that seems too simple , then let me put what I believe to be a far more cogent argument , By bringing ‘ God ’ into this , are we not merely shifting something off ourselves ? |
| 17 | It may be that both cases are standard , pre-wired back-up ploys : differentiating tripped from untripped flowers could simply be a far more precise use of the associative learning program , while chewing through may be a strategy normally held in reserve for robbing flowers too small to enter . |
| 18 | There is likely to be a far greater appreciation of home comforts but there may also be a reluctance to answer the barrage of questions or to say much about the new life . |
| 19 | This will be a far easier task if the initial advertisement/job description has been accurate enough to attract people with the right qualifications and experience . |
| 20 | common , law offence has proved to be a far better stop upon pornography than the 1959 Act . |
| 21 | The missiles would come next ; and from then on it would be a far lower percentage of surveillance aircraft which returned safely . |
| 22 | He considers ( 1975 : xx ) ‘ predatory street crime to be a far more serious matter than consumer fraud , anti-trust violations etc … because predatory crime … makes difficult or impossible the maintenance of meaningful human communities ’ . |
| 23 | Rob Andrew , Craig Chalmers and Ralph Keyes may not be everyone 's cups of tea and it 's quite possible that someone like Colin Stephens may turn out to be a far greater player , but for England , Scotland and Ireland each one has shown that he is virtually indispensable . |
| 24 | It would be a far sounder policy to run down western reprocessing . |
| 25 | As a member for more than 35 years I well understand the reasons for it , but I am inclined to the view now that one impartial professional body would be a far better umbrella organization . |
| 26 | There were those who believed that the new Chancellor lacked the drive and ability to head the government , which would be a far greater challenge than his experience governing West Berlin . |
| 27 | By 1936 , the year of Rowntree 's second survey in York , 15 per cent of the poor were found to be old people , but this was still adjudged to be a far less significant cause of poverty than unemployment or low wages . |
| 28 | At the same time , an experienced solicitor may well be able to give a better legal opinion and be a far better advocate than a beginner at the Bar . |
| 29 | Aubrey seemed to think … and I can see that in so many ways it would be a far better match for you . |
| 30 | Esmail and Everington have come up with what could be a far more effective method of ensuring equal opportunities than any that Smith suggests . |