Example sentences of "[noun sg] far [vb pp] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Often people think of imagination as necessarily fantasy far removed from reality . |
| 2 | And just as a bulldozer began clearing the coal , another demonstration of anger was taking shape at the unlikely venue of Cheltenham ; a town far removed from collieries and pits , but nevertheless a hotbed of outrage . |
| 3 | The Germans were evil , but fighting them was a concept far removed from Samuel Reichmann 's mentality . |
| 4 | Charles 's boyhood sufferings taught him a patience far removed from defeatism , reinforcing Christianity 's message that to be humbled was the prelude to triumph . |
| 5 | As well as attending most Easter Courses for the last eleven years I have assisted at Guide Camps for even longer enjoying at least one week a year far removed from houses , telephones and television — what bliss ! |
| 6 | Swallowing their dismay that the idea was , amazingly , not entirely original — an intrepid bunch had actually driven Citroens across the Sahara in 1922 — they nevertheless required little persuasion to spend Christmas and New Year far removed from Santa as could be imagined . |