Example sentences of "far [vb pp] from [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The values at which many of the assets appear in the balance sheet , therefore , may be far removed from current market value . |
| 2 | Eleven of these cubes , on which the knots and grain of the wood show through , bear silk-screen portraits far removed from traditional iconography , while the twelfth , representing Judas , is faceless . |
| 3 | There are the twins Presley and Haley Stray , and the surname plainly marks them out as abandoned waifs , far removed from parental care . |
| 4 | By adopting such beliefs and applying them to contemporary society both found sustenance in elitist moral and ethical beliefs which were far removed from contemporary reality . |
| 5 | So far removed from normal sense that when he rang the bell at Nutty 's house and her father came down in his dressing-gown thinking it must be the police , he did not understand the excitement . |
| 6 | Despite Berkeley 's claim that ‘ we do at all times and in all places perceive manifest tokens of the divinity ’ , the important place occupied by God in his philosophy will inevitably seem as far removed from immediate experience as the material world of seventeenth-century philosophy seemed to Berkeley . |
| 7 | This was in a sense strange , since not only was their art far removed from true Cubism from a purely visual point of view , but their aims , though not as aggressively stated as those of the Futurists , were equally at variance with those of the French painters . |
| 8 | It is not unusual for a pH value of between 4 and 5 to occur at certain locations far removed from human interference ( Charlson and Rodhe , 1982 ; Hibbard , 1982 ) . |
| 9 | Apparently far removed from parasitic wasps , individuals of some species of shrimp from temperate and arctic waters undergo sex reversal . |
| 10 | The other was that as a wizard — even a dead wizard of the fifteenth grade , his optic nerves had long since become attuned to seeing into levels and dimensions far removed from common reality , and were therefore somewhat inefficient at observing the merely mundane . |
| 11 | Bushwick is a neighbourhood about as far removed from flashy mid-town Manhattan as it is possible to get . |
| 12 | Like Richter and Tatyana Nikolaieva , I seen him as the founding father of all true musical quality , a composer far removed from conventional notions of sobriety , academicism or dryness . |
| 13 | Melissa plays Julie Lawson , a young mother and career woman in a dramatic and compelling family drama far removed from Little House on the Prairie . |
| 14 | Whatever the explanation for that — clusters of leukaemia occur in many places far removed from nuclear sites — no scientific connection has been demonstrated and scaremongering about Dounreay is deeply damaging and much to be deplored . |
| 15 | Indeed , leukaemia clusters occur in areas that are far removed from nuclear installations . |