Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun sg] [adv] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | The owner , a bachelor in his fifties , slept on a camp-bed in the vestibule of the hostel and cooked on a two ring stove in the courtyard , mostly a kind of vegetable stew as far as I could make out . |
| 2 | In the country 's worst incident of football violence thus far , 19 supporters were seriously injured in two explosions caused by home-made bombs at a match between two top teams , Ajax Amsterdam and Feyenoord Rotterdam , in Amsterdam on Oct. 22 , 1989 . |
| 3 | A company is the most flexible form of business enterprise as far as expansion is concerned . |
| 4 | The clearest case of surface dyslexia so far described is that of Bub , Cancelliere and Kertesz ( 1985 ) . |
| 5 | Further west , nitrogens in the few crops of Puffin barley so far harvested are said to be on the low side . |
| 6 | In 1771 the completion of the Bromberg Canal had linked the Vistula with the Oder and Berlin ; the Dniepr-Bug Canal and the Dniepr-Niemen Canal ( 1775–84 ) opened up the possibility of river trade as far south as Kiew and the Black Sea . |
| 7 | In linguistics , especially in the English-speaking world between the 1930s and 1960s , there have been several schools of thought which believe that context — this knowledge of the world outside language which we use to interpret it — should be ruled out of language analysis as far as possible . |
| 8 | If you think all that is carrying the search for sportscar perfection too far , then Porsche will offer you a ‘ Touring ’ version for the same price , which brings back the stereo , sound proofing , door pockets and electric seats . |
| 9 | There could be some speculation as to whether this , like Cultoon Circle not far away , was left unfinished . |
| 10 | " We can go up under Wandsworth Bridge as far as the Fina Oil Depot and then switch off and drift down with the tide . " |
| 11 | He also says that the committee had raised their concerns to the council about recruitment practice as far back as the late 1970s . |
| 12 | May I suggest that you include the rural parishes in Wyre District as far south as Garstang in this consultation . |
| 13 | Only AA has reported a larger rise in fee income so far , at 12.7% . |
| 14 | Short of that , again because much of the legal requirements in risk management so far have centred on this area , the manager with responsibility for health and safety could be a candidate although that would mean extending beyond his or her traditional expertise in physical hazards . |
| 15 | With the features introduced so far , we still do not have complete distinctiveness for all vowels : and , for example , are identical in feature specification so far , as are and , and , and . |
| 16 | The Security Service thought that Ramsay was unbalanced and suffered from persecution mania so far as the Jews were concerned . |
| 17 | Austin , Texas-based , Tivoli Systems Inc has appointed Chris Grafft as vice president of Unix development : the distributed management software company , which has collected $6m in venture money so far , is thinking of going out for a ‘ few million ’ more in a third round . |
| 18 | In any event , the courts now seem to take a softer line on police practice so far as this can be discerned from the undiscussed elements in cases that reach the law reports for other reasons . |
| 19 | During one of his Somerset visits he had already discovered Adscombe , a hamlet of Over Stowey parish not far from Tom Poole 's cousins at Marshmills . |
| 20 | I mean they do n't feel that way about quantum theory as far as I know . |
| 21 | Once my lady 's sister was staying at Hurst Castle not far off , and there was to be a grand ball , and her ladyship sent me over in the coach to dress her sister 's hair , Lady Winton that was . |