Example sentences of "further/far [adv] to sea " in BNC.

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1 Only Røst lay further out to sea .
2 Here he was surprised and a little frightened to find that he was being carried further out to sea .
3 They 'd taken the motorised dinghy across to explore the fairy-tale clarity of the water in the natural sea caves of the Blue Grotto , then on Roman 's orders had spurned the small cove he 'd mentioned as too crowded , and returned to take the yacht further out to sea , choosing a peaceful place to drop anchor and eat the picnic he 'd stowed away as a surprise …
4 Even where the coast does not face directly towards the incoming waves refraction causes the waves to swing round and approach the shore less obliquely than they were when further out to sea ( Fig. 8.8 ) .
5 The wind was driving me further out to sea and my boat began to fill with water .
6 Originally it had gates and walls further out to sea .
7 In 1989 , for example , the problem of dirty beaches led to a government commitment to dump sewage further out to sea .
8 An oil rig tender also succeeded , after initial problems , in towing the tanker further out to sea to calmer waters , where the remaining oil was transferred to another tanker .
9 They also contradict the British government 's long-standing claim that pollution is worst along the coastlines and falls off further out to sea .
10 The extensive rescue operation involved the tanker being towed further out to sea , the use of powerful water cannons to cool the hull and the application of anti-flame foam .
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