Example sentences of "far [adj -er] [conj] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | It is far larger than the CIA but much less well known . |
2 | Because it is far smaller than the KGB with a staff of around 6,000 the GRU is more efficient . |
3 | This meant a huge rise of £1¼ billion in public-sector wage settlements in 1979–80 and drove inflation up far higher than the Callaghan government had ever done previously . |
4 | They had been shocked by the dummy , which they thought far worse than the Hayling one . |
5 | The refusal this week by Virginia Bottomley , the new Health Secretary , to outlaw ‘ gagging clauses ’ in health workers ' contracts raises alarm about the climate of fear in British society that goes far wider than the NHS . |