Example sentences of "far [adv] [adj] [subord] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the amount of money we received would have been so little that we thought it would be far more useful if instead I could be given a job in one of the innumerable Allied offices that had sprung up everywhere . |
| 2 | Preachers now recognized ‘ God is Love ’ as the central truth of the Gospel ’ and saw that ‘ conversion ’ was far more varied than hitherto thought . |
| 3 | The statement of objectives will normally be far more rounded than merely a price discussion . |
| 4 | Their problems were far more complex than any the teacher might have set them . |
| 5 | It is also known that the Indus Valley civilization was far more extensive than formerly realised , embracing areas as far away as the Oxus River , now called Amu Darya , in Central Asia and forming part of the Soviet Afghanistan border on its course . |
| 6 | The attack , in other words , is far more subtle than just pointing out any supposed physical resemblance between Miller and myself . |
| 7 | They had no idea that the woman they escorted was far more lethal than ever they could hope to be . |
| 8 | Also in that country the unions have been financially supported by the political parties ( a reversal of the typical relationship found in , say , Britain or Australia ) and the normative stance of the Italian movement is that its role is far more comprehensive than simply bargaining for improved wages and work conditions ( Guigni , 1981 ) . |
| 9 | What neither the philosophers nor the sociologists seemed to grasp was that Mannheim was interested in a different aspect of knowledge than they were , one which was far more radical than merely arbitrating between truth and falsity . |
| 10 | Cheerful little odds and ends arranged with flair can often make a room seem far more interesting than much grander collections . |
| 11 | If you want to hear something different , though , go for David Marsh 's far more original as well as scholarly survey ( The New Politics of British Trade Unionism , Macmillan , £10.99 ) . |
| 12 | There is always something to be learned from a knowledgeable local instructor , and a flight is far more valuable than just a site briefing . |
| 13 | Indeed , Mafouz looked as if he was about to do something far more dramatic than simply catch the thing . |
| 14 | The Beecham Croup 's AMTES experiments tend to show , indeed , that qualitative differences between advertisements or campaigns are likely to be far more important than quite large differences in advertising weight . ) |
| 15 | This relieves the stress of being selfish and competitive with others , in recognizing that relating is far more important than selfishly achieving within society . |
| 16 | All this simply reinforces my earlier point that not only must the field anthropologist pay close attention to the difference between normative rules and social practice but that the study of kinship is something far more complicated than simply the study of genealogies or the ramifying biological links of the domestic family . |
| 17 | A tyre like a truck 's loomed up a little way away in the gloom , but it was far more knobbly than any she had seen . |
| 18 | Nevertheless , there is no doubt that Guevarism and other currents of thought have been influential in forcing established Communist parties to rethink their role and recognise the need to be far more responsive than hitherto to the specific circumstances of their own country . |
| 19 | In the discarded newspapers I read that there are People far more evil than ever I was . |
| 20 | There will also , with luck , be the far more attractive if somewhat dreamy non-Communist radicalism of the Synaspismos movement , led by two of the most appealing politicians in the country , Maria Damanaki and Leonidas Kyrkos ( maybe 6–7% ) . |
| 21 | Clearly , memory for a Christian is far more profound than merely having a mental skill or a better-than-average ability to recall . |
| 22 | They should be far more reliable than today 's circuits . |
| 23 | Left : Escort S is sporty but unconvincing , and far too expensive when fully loaded |