Example sentences of "be [prep] the far [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When our internal organs , lungs , liver or kidneys , are like the far side of the moon , never visible , how can we possibly have any feeling for them ? |
| 2 | Before that Eva had been in Rhodesia , Margaret and her husband were doing medical missionary work in India , the boys had been in the Far East . |
| 3 | ‘ In hospitals that ‘ opt out ’ , there may be an increase in cold surgery and cardiovascular medicine for the better off — but it will be to the further detriment of primary care , preventive medicine and local services in poorer areas . ’ |
| 4 | but this one seems to of gone haywire , oh does he go , but as I say she 's changed the bedrooms you see , he used to be on the far end |
| 5 | Chi Octantis ( 5.2 ) will be on the far side of the field ; centre it , and then you will see two more stars of about the same brightness , Sigma and Tau . |
| 6 | The green section could be on the far left ( upper panel of Fig. 2 ) or the far right ( lower panel of Fig. 2 ) . |
| 7 | I think she I think she might be at the far side . |
| 8 | Somewhere people are drumming — it must be at the far end of the village , because at times the rhythm is distinct but when the wind takes it it becomes muffled , merging with the roar of the full monsoon river . |
| 9 | Therefore instead of walking all the way along the cliffs that morning , he decided to go down to the beach on the last lap of his journey , knowing that Edna and her small charge could well be at the far end , from whence he could quickly scramble up the pathway to the Tremayne property . |
| 10 | As she continued her searching look , trying to make out what might be at the far end , she became aware that she was gliding . |
| 11 | ‘ I ca n't picture it , ’ she said , ‘ but it could be at the far end from the flat . ’ |
| 12 | He had never been to the Far East — in fact he had not fought in the War at all . |
| 13 | No I had n't been to the Far East unfortunately . |
| 14 | I had n't been to the Far East . |
| 15 | Many are on the far left , others on the rabble-rousing populist right . |
| 16 | But of course , Agnes realised , Sims — or whoever he 'd been born — must once have been on the far side of The Wall , too . |
| 17 | He looked at her with his blue eyes that made you feel you were in the far distance and he was bringing you into focus gradually , like a ball magnetised to drop into his outstretched hand , be clasped by his fingers . |
| 18 | My eyes were on the far side of the valley where the track was clear and unbroken to the next turn above the main gorge . |
| 19 | The band , dressed in evening wear and sitting on a raised dais , were at the far end of the hall . |
| 20 | Kāli and her cousin , Jit , were at the far end of the roof waving their arms , keeping the sheep contained at one end only , stopping them going back down the steps at the other side . |
| 21 | It was odd when he came to think about it , but every now and again one or two of them would be posted , yet the five men who had accompanied him from Cranwell , and whose beds were at the far end of the hut , were still here . |
| 22 | These are at the far end of the Grotto and filled with the waters from the spring of the Grotto . |
| 23 | Sausage rolls or something Yes that 's er had a for that we cou we stopped there at I 've never been up that wa that way at that 's about the farthest north I 've been one of these coaches erm two , two , two or three times and er and er I 'd seen that Betty 's on er on television before . |
| 24 | Dorado is in the far south of the sky , adjoining Reticulum . |
| 25 | The moon has an affect holding the sea water on to the earth when it 's on the far side of the earth . |
| 26 | The town of Isafjördur is on the far side of the fjord , a long way from the town , and reached by a bus ride past the first fish-drying frame you will see in this part of the island . |
| 27 | The Rudolfinum ( 1/79 ) by J. Zítek and J. Schulz is on the far side of the square . |
| 28 | The hotel is on the far side of the Ring . ’ |
| 29 | Also , if the cut is on the far side of the ball as you address it , the ball will tend to slide , so aim left to compensate . |
| 30 | Although the spectral index at phase 0.7 , close to the maximum , is about -2.0 between 606MHz and 1,660MHz and typical of most pulsars , at 408MHz the flux density is actually less than that at 606MHz and is lower than the extrapolated spectrum by a factor of about 4 ( Table 1 ) , indicating that strong absorption or scattering is occurring even when the companion is on the far side of the pulsar . |