Example sentences of "be [adv] far [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In markets having higher temperatures than the UK , the 37°C and 45°C conditions are less far removed from market conditions .
2 The fact that none are so far known in the vicinity of Jelling itself seems to support this idea .
3 Only 10,000 of the necessary terminals are so far installed in shops , though the target is 20,000 by the New Year and 100,000 by the end of next year .
4 The forces that we are dealing with are so far removed from what we regard as the material world that they will completely revolutionize physics and philosophy and bring about a profound change in humanity 's perception of reality .
5 These may all be worthy aims , but they are so far removed from the reality of most house officers ' experiences as to be laughable .
6 The debate about the depletion of the ozone layer has been so far hampered by a scarcity of data .
7 Such an interpretation of the concept of " sustainable use " of wildlife has been so far resisted by most CITES members [ see ED 56 for details of the last CITES meeting , and the debate surrounding these issues ] .
8 We 're very far advanced in our Social Services department .
9 ‘ In truth , Joan , you are as far removed from myself as ever .
10 The clinical teachers tended to be so far removed from the key issues in healthcare that unless students performed allocated nursing ‘ tasks ’ in the standard way , they were viewed as ‘ poor ’ material .
11 As it turned out , the prolongation of the war enabled the plans to be quite far advanced before the final collapse of German resistance in May 1945 .
12 More generally , therefore , an employee 's initial idea may be several steps ahead of the present state-of-the-art and yet be too far removed from practical and profitable application to be of immediate benefit .
13 Being so far advanced in this objective , even before the evening started , it must have come as a great surprise when the meeting was jolted into controversy by an unexpected suggestion from Councillor B. Watts .
14 In Germany just after the First World War , for example , working class organisations were so far removed from both the objective interests of the class and the concern of its members that they were incapable of seizing the revolutionary opportunities open to them .
15 Cranston was merry , but some of these young men were already far gone in their cups .
16 Its Gothic settlers were already far advanced along the road of assimilating the culture and the religion of their Roman subjects at the time of their conversion to Catholicism in the 580s .
17 Germany between the wars felt a sharpening of the internal contradictions by which it lived , but it is doubtful that the people concerned ever had a clear understanding of what was happening because the tensions were buried deep within the very fabric of the Reich and because the form and pattern of struggles that resulted from these tensions were always far removed from the real heart of the matter .
18 Metal extraction was difficult , sources of non-ferrous ores are particularly scarce and these , and the smelting sites , were often far removed from where the majority of the artefacts were eventually used .
19 The rest were a maze of villages with names that sounded like the refrain for a pantomime song , villages whose lives were as far removed from those Manchester lives he had known for so long that it was as if they inhabited another planet .
20 ‘ But it just goes to show , ’ Ruth said , ‘ that they were right when they said emigrants should n't wait to leave until they were too far gone in poverty , but should go while they still have enough to provision themselves . ’
21 But with the sales of that are going on , there are needs to move tenants around and make alterations to boundaries and buildings , as we split up holdings , so I would say Chair , it 's essential that we have something in the kitty to do this work , I mean , it 's obviously far exceeded by the capital receipts that the revue is generating .
22 ‘ The only way we can set about obtaining some is to raise the public profile of the case , which is so far limited to the bald facts of your husband 's murder . ’
23 Your implication that the high handed attitude of the LTA has contributed to the demise of junior tennis in this country is so far removed from the truth that I believe it bears some examination .
24 One of the difficulties is that the end state is so far removed from the average child that it is very difficult for them to see why they have to learn to read , but if they can realize that if they learn to read in those houses where they have it they 'll be able to read the Radio Times and know what the television programmes are , that at least is motivating .
25 One of the difficulties is that the end state is so far removed from the average child that it is very difficult for them to see why they have to learn to read , but if they can realize that if they learn to read in those houses where they have it they 'll be able to read the Radio Times and know what the television programmes are , that at least is motivating .
26 Indeed , the beginning of the period is as far removed from the end of it as we human beings are removed from it in history .
27 And before misguided preconceptions regarding that T-word nip possible investigation in the bud , this music is as far removed from our pitiful squeak-core as it is from Billy Ray Cyrus .
28 His reading of this movement is as far removed from Salonen 's with the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra as one could wish .
29 Drawing within the package is as far removed from DrawPerfect as it could be — the tools at your disposal are all there , and easily accessed .
30 WordStar for Windows 1.5 , however , is as far removed from the DOS WordStars as it is possible to be .
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