Example sentences of "[adv] far [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe you were n't so far out with the name . |
| 2 | Some outstations were so far out of the way , the public did not know they were there , said Prestatyn Coun Richard Edwards . |
| 3 | Do you think that are so far down on the totem pole because the people at the top are men and are taking decision that are n't in women 's best interests ? |
| 4 | The trolled and gargoyled buttresses wheel around you through rifts in the cloud ; they stretch , soar , disappear , solidify again suddenly out of the vapour then drift impossibly far up into the mist until your senses reel at the evanescent dynamism of the scene . |
| 5 | Yet , I always conclude , it might have seemed strange and unnatural to have shown too much feeling ; strange , and perhaps embarrassing and out of order , I being somewhat far down in the family hierarchy . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's not far back to the town ! ’ |
| 7 | As Allen turned to clamber down he spotted through a gap in the leaves a thin spiral of smoke not far off to the east . |
| 8 | It was when the pale flood of light returned that Stephen saw the man — He was quite a long way off , not far in from the road , and he was standing quite still as if waiting for someone or watching . |
| 9 | Only , I wish I had ever shown some sign of affection ; I wish I had perhaps written to her — even if only a card ( and even though I was rather far down in the family hierarchy ) . |
| 10 | The paths were thickening as people slowly converged on that part where the machinery was getting into motion , but plenty else was going on far over by the tennis courts , by the children 's playground . |
| 11 | The little creature was sitting as far back in the cage as he could get , obviously frightened at the attention he was receiving . |
| 12 | The light is quite strongly directional , and to avoid excessive variations in contrast within the depth of the scene you should set the light as far back from the subject as possible within the limits of what is acceptable to give a good exposure , each doubling of the distance reducing the brightness of the scene by a factor of four . |
| 13 | It ai n't far back to the house , but it takes ages cos we got to walk slow . |
| 14 | Sea-birds , like snowflakes , turned lazily far out over the mud flats … . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | I have the first one in front of me to help estimate how far in from the edge I can sew . |
| 17 | How far down towards the locality will the decision on housing benefit be made ? |
| 18 | First , decide how far down from the top of the aquarium you wish to position the strengtheners to accommodate any desired equipment inside the top . |
| 19 | Maybe the conversation had something to do with it , for Eva had no intention of letting her interests deteriorate however far out in the bush they might be , and she was rarely at loss for an anecdote or conversation starter . |
| 20 | Much of this success is due to the ability of homoeopathic remedies to treat precipitating factors , however far back in the patient 's medical history , and inherited predispositions . |
| 21 | She only just missed a donkey cart that was too far over to the left . |
| 22 | I was afraid you could run into our fire if you got too far up on the slope . ’ |
| 23 | Moreover , for foraging humans , tropical rain forests are too food-poor , although such foods are available to other primates , because they are too far up in the canopy , deep in the ground or the human gut is not capable of digesting them . |
| 24 | By Lancaster Road standards , the Ryans had gone too far up in the world , making them aliens . |
| 25 | Clip toenails straight across — never cut too far down at the sides as this leads to ingrowing toenails . |
| 26 | Do not file nails too far down at the sides . |