Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] a far [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the conclusion of the liturgy , Bishop O'Brien presented Faculty Certificates to 150 Ministers who were recommissioned for a further five years service . |
| 2 | The pilot scheme will involve shops in five selected villages for the first year , and if successful will be extended and developed for a further three years . |
| 3 | The DNA was reamplified by a further 25 cycles and the product checked by Southern blotting . |
| 4 | After this , pentagastrin ( 6 µg/kg ) was administered subcutaneously and gastric juice was collected for a further 60 minutes for estimation of maximal and peak acid output . |
| 5 | He pumped steadily for five minutes , crossed to the starboard hull , pumped for a further ten minutes , then back to the port hull for a final five . |
| 6 | Damien McGuigan , of Scotch Street , admitted driving while unfit and he was also sentenced to a further six months for driving while disqualified . |
| 7 | He was sentenced to a further ten years for rape . |
| 8 | At the end of January the government confirmed that the proposed referendum on whether the temporary merger of the Northern and Eastern provinces should be made permanent [ see p. 36735 ] would be postponed for a further six months . |
| 9 | The new package reduced import tariffs on 562 items ; tariff surcharges were reduced on 365 items and abolished on a further 137 items . |
| 10 | Would another referral to the Restrictive Practices Court now be possible , on the basis of the changes produced by a further 30 years of publishing , UK entry into the European Community , and this recent decision of the European Court of Justice ? |
| 11 | After a six hour trial , the jury retired for a further two hours before bringing a verdict of guilty . |
| 12 | It is intended that the main part of the investment programme will be completed by next year , with the remainder phased over a further two years . |
| 13 | After the plaintiffs had failed to complete the work by that date , the defendant continued to press for delivery but , on 29 June , gave notice that , if the work was not completed within a further four weeks , he would cancel the order . |
| 14 | Additional home support can be provided for a further 10 clients who do not wish to or can not attend the day centre . |
| 15 | This was soon augmented by a further three acres immediately adjacent , donated to the Old Stopfordians ' Association by the Vice-Chairman ( in memory of his brother , Mr. Harry Towns ) and Mr. Thomas Harrison ( in memory of his son Peter , killed during the war ) . |
| 16 | After two days , Beattie 's trial was adjourned for eighteen days and then resumed for a further three days . |
| 17 | Officers and volunteer NCOs were trained at the centre for six weeks before joining the Independent Companies in which volunteer soldiers were trained for a further six weeks by their own officers . |
| 18 | It was the , the British Corpus asked us if we would be willing to record the last council meeting , because they wanted to , erm , get dialects and accents and use of words from different parts of the country , and they were so enthralled by our display , they 've asked for a further two meetings . |
| 19 | Every few years new technological advances , such as the improvement in silicon chip production methods , have led to a further ten times performance improvement . |
| 20 | Mr. Prince has a degree in forestry and spent two years after his graduation working as a forest conservator in Guyana , South America , followed by a further two years with the New Zealand State Forest Service . |
| 21 | Thus , since relative incidence ( new cases of known opioid use ) reached 356 during 1985–6 , this suggests that prevalence had increased by a further 95 individuals . |
| 22 | Preincubation was usually continued for a further 10 minutes , and then agonists were added to the suspensions and the change in cyclic AMP content recorded at intervals over the following 30 minutes . |
| 23 | The meal was given with an additional volume of 500 ml water and imaging was continued for a further 40 minutes after the meal . |
| 24 | The tank was left for a further two weeks , during which regular checks were made on the quality of the water . |
| 25 | If the money plus the bonus is left for a further two years , an additional bonus of another 14 months ' interest is paid , boosting the tax-free return to 8.62 per cent ( worth 11.49 per cent to the basic rate taxpayer , or 14.37 per cent to a higher rate taxpayer ) . |
| 26 | A JUDGE gave police investigating the murder of schoolgirl Lesley Molseed 17 years ago the go-ahead to hold a man being questioned for a further 36 hours . |
| 27 | A state of emergency in the Dnestr Republic had been extended for a further two months . |
| 28 | I am very pleased to announce that , thanks to the generosity of the Wolfson Foundation and family charitable trust , the museums and galleries improvement fund has been extended for a further two years to 1995-96 . |
| 29 | The package , which applied to the current fiscal year ( ending in March 1993 ) , was finally passed on Dec. 10 , after the special session of the Diet had been extended for a further two days . |
| 30 | The ban on political activity imposed when the NRM came to power was extended for a further five years in March 1990 . |