Example sentences of "far [adj] [subord] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cost of the two programmes , however , indicates clearly that labour mobility policy is far cheaper than regional policy both in absolute terms and , more important , per job created or worker transferred . |
| 2 | I was not only surprised to find they had plenty of timber for fence posts , but also that it cost far less than new wood . |
| 3 | The rotors were often run at a circumferential velocity only slightly higher than that of the relative wind , that is at far less than optimal efficacy . |
| 4 | Spiritual direction then , fully includes our humanity but is far more than personal adjustment or social adaptation . |
| 5 | Those who fought for political control after James V 's death , therefore , were fighting for far more than personal position . |
| 6 | ‘ Rehabilitation medicine ’ at least sounds more positive , provided that it is recognised to mean far more than physical therapy and more than helping someone to recover from a single injury or illness . |
| 7 | And it 's precisely because Hetfield 's gobbing has been taken into the equation , along with every other possible eventuality , that makes the truth of Metallica 's latest swagger towards that Biggest Band In The Known Universe mantle all the more remarkable : for this is fabulous , vital entertainment , far more than stage-managed hyperdrome extravaganzas ever deserve to be . |
| 8 | Robert Eynon , marketing manager of the SECC , said the toughened glass was far safer than ordinary glass , or laminated glass which could break into large , sharp and dangerous pieces . |
| 9 | In this form , the Flexifoil acquires its own optimum angle of attack to the ‘ apparent ’ airflow ( more on this later under ‘ The Flight Envelope ’ ) and achieves speeds far greater than actual wind strengths.This is a resultant of the thrust component derived from a forward centre of pressure together with the efficiency of the developed aerofoil section . |
| 10 | Their influence was nevertheless far greater than numerical weakness might suggest , thanks to their individual wealth and their connections with powerful financial , industrial and landowning interests . |