Example sentences of "for [noun] far " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Is n't that a good thing for people far from home , love ? ’
2 The Poles eventually settled for territory far short of their initial ambitions .
3 ‘ At the moment though , with so few experts in this field , underwater sites will come forward for consideration far less often than land sites .
4 Years later during the war when I went to Central Flying School to get an instructors rating , he once more instructed me and this time got another gong — Air Force Cross — for conduct far and beyond the call of duty , trying a second time to teach me to fly ( or so my mentors claim ) .
5 Thinking that the aircraft was on fire , he tried to land at once at Takali , but was driven off by the ground defences , heading instead for Hal Far .
6 The society has enshrined in law a status for women far different from that of biblical women .
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