Example sentences of "of [art] [noun] far [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now bereft of roofs and windows , its sightless eyes command a superb view of the Swale far below . |
| 2 | More frequent glimpses now , through swirling cloud , of the river far below . |
| 3 | The old prejudices still remain though , and at the end of the day far too few people really applauded this season 's winner . |
| 4 | ‘ Snodgrass , ’ Oliver remarked , picking up Angela 's quotation , when at last they reached the safety of the gardens far below , ‘ do not let me be baulked in this matter — do not obtain the assistance of several stalwart Lionisers to carry me prostrate back to Broadstairs , do not listen to me when I say never , never again shall I visit a sight connected to the late great Mr Charles Dickens . |
| 5 | Sea swell thudded at the base of the cliffs far below , and above the wind symphony the weird crying of a seal echoed up from some hidden sea cavern . |
| 6 | The book [ on Law Reform and the Law Commission ] by J. H. Farrar is inefficiently critical , particularly of Parliament which is making a mess of the law far quicker than any Law Commission can improve or restate it — Scots Law Times . |
| 7 | He was in a dream , aware of the sharp , early air and the smell of damp earth , seeing the vast pearly spread of the estuary far away below him beyond the fading gold necklaces of the street-lights , and yet altogether apart from his everyday world . |
| 8 | He could see it skimming over the surface of the black waters of the Liffey far below . |
| 9 | They 'll appreciate the inside of the house far better now . ’ |
| 10 | As Twoflower watched , one of the shapes far above detached itself from the roof and began to grow larger … |
| 11 | As you knit , the needles that are selected to tuck move forward of the needlebed far enough to collect the yarn , but not far enough for the stitch on the needle to go behind the latch and knit off . |
| 12 | There 's a definite swagger to many of the songs here , as Russell emerges out of the mix far less reticently on the likes of the jaunty single , ‘ Little Bird ’ , and ‘ Soon Is Never Soon Enough ’ , a belted-out duet with Delores O'Riordan ( on day release from The Cranberries ) driven recklessly along by some well haywire slide guitar from Easter . |
| 13 | The storms that threatened to pluck him from the summit where he stood barely rippled the grey waters of the lakes that were strung like pearls along the centre of the grassland far below . |
| 14 | It was glorious to stand on this lonely cliff and hear the strange cries of the wheeling gulls , and watch the green waves curling in and out of the caves far below . |
| 15 | It was the beginning of a love far deeper than he ever realised . |
| 16 | That departure to university of a man far less intelligent than himself had been a blow to Stephen . |
| 17 | What looks like a four-leafed clover in the centre of a galaxy is in fact a product of gravitational lensing ; the four leaves of the clover are four different images of a quasar far more distant than the galaxy in which they seem to nestle . |