Example sentences of "extends far " in BNC.

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1 The book 's scope extends far beyond consideration of Karl Mannheim 's stress on a need for ‘ elites ’ .
2 The potential information which can be extracted from a metal artefact by analytical and technological study extends far beyond providing accurate factual information for museum labels and excavation reports .
3 The difficulty extends far beyond the lack of verbal language for four reasons .
4 And Sarna 's striving for excellence extends far beyond simply supplying a technologically advanced product .
5 The value of the rehabilitation centres extends far beyond the actual numbers released .
6 At the symposium , ‘ Are You Prepared for IT ? ’ , hosted by Zenith Data Systems , Gates spoke out on object programming , saying he thought the concept was just another hype that extends far beyond the reality available today — having said that , he said to look out for Microsoft 's Object Linking and Embedding 2.0 ‘ during 1993 ’ , saying he was all for any technology that will enable the economical re-use of parts of programs .
7 The view extends far beyond Expo 's 500-odd acres , across the city and its surrounding rather featureless plain , to the distant mountains .
8 We tend to think of animal vision only in terms of that part of the spectrum of light which we can see ; and yet we know that the spectrum extends far beyond this .
9 A second element of the state system which requires investigation is the administrative one , which now extends far beyond the traditional bureaucracy of the state , and which encompasses a large variety of bodies , often related to particular ministerial departments , or enjoying a greater or lesser degree of autonomy public corporations , central banks , regulatory commissions , etc. and concerned with the management of the economic , social , cultural and other activities in which the state is now directly or indirectly involved .
10 In her Souvenirs intimes Caroline recalls her uncle 's return from Egypt when she was a small girl : he arrives home unexpectedly one evening , wakes her , picks her up out of bed , bursts out laughing because her nightdress extends far below her feet , and plants great kisses on her cheeks .
11 In central Siberia , Alaska and Canada tundra forms a belt several hundred kilometres wide on the mainland and extends far out onto the islands beyond the continental coasts .
12 Since a high proportion of the over 40s in the population met their marriage-partners in dance halls , this nostalgia extends far beyond the group who might regard themselves as ballroom dancers .
13 You 'll find that the usefulness of the various kinds of map-making extends far beyond the obvious curriculum links with maths and geography .
14 The questioning extends far beyond that of a " use/abuse model " of science and technology to deeper considerations of the scientific and technological process itself .
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