Example sentences of "[noun] [art] far " in BNC.

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1 Thus , when his secretary of the treasury ventured on one occasion to suggest that colonial rule was more efficient than the successor regimes in the newly independent states , the president brusquely retorted that it was his " personal conviction that almost any one of the newborn states of the world would far rather embrace Communism or any other form of dictatorship than accept the political domination of another government even though that brought to each citizen a far higher standard of living " .
2 Until that fatal weakness is overcome , I fear that the understandably-depressed Dr David Marsh will continue to find chairmanship of a professional football club a far less rewarding pastime than captaincy of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club .
3 Ministers can go from London to Balmoral as well as Sovereigns from Balmoral to London , and the former has to my mind a far better and longer tradition behind it .
4 It gave Raymond Cusick a far greater guarantee of artistic control over the series .
5 Stanley Hoffmann argued that de Gaulle underestimated the resilience of Soviet ideology in Russia and Eastern Europe , and as a result " out of wishful thinking and premature anticipation , imagined in Russia a far greater move away from totalitarianism at home , a greater willingness to let a " hundred flowers " bloom in Eastern Europe … than existed " .
6 There is the danger of seeing this as just another piece of regressive legislation from a government which cares little about the unemployed , but on closer examination the far reaching implications are quite frightening .
7 If teachers are to assume a greater role in the control of their own organisations a far wider range of knowledge and skills is required than if they are to remain ‘ in the classroom ’ — they must move from the restricted to the extended approach .
8 ‘ But I think you will also see , sir , as the details unfold , that it is in its nature a far from simple case .
9 During this same period a far wider survey had been undertaken of all the fifty-nine party cells in the Poltava guberniia .
10 These meanings have given modernity a far more specific content .
11 Insofar as this affected the ECSC negotiations , it gave West Germany a far stronger hand and enabled its negotiators to resist some of the French demands , especially those which were aimed at a deconcentration and decartelisation of West Germany 's heavy industries , and to pursue more urgently its own point of view on the future of the Saar .
12 But those who , like the prisoners at San Quentin , can sublimate their needs present a far more hopeful , inspiring and noble example .
13 Blackburn are nowhere compared to us after two seasons in the top flight , but with tons more cash spent , and in theory a far better management .
14 What I would suggest you always bear in mind is that nowadays we have at our disposal a far wider range of materials than any of the early masters .
15 Erm planning legislation and advice in P P Gs erm have made the environment a far more prominent concern of planning than it was when erm the original structure plan was approved .
16 First of all , there is much to be said for simplicity which , in Canada and New South Wales , has been achieved in part by including within the scale a far narrower range of former offences than is the case in Michigan .
17 It also supported Bitstream 's Speedo fonts , giving users a far wider choice of typefaces than they 've ever had from a DOS product .
18 While the concessions were not as damaging to China 's integrity as the original list would have been , they did give Japan a far stronger base in China from which to conduct economic activities , confirming her dominance in Shandong , Manchuria and part of Mongolia .
19 If the object is to determine whether a puritan spirituality was conducive to scientific activity , it would surely be necessary to take into account the far larger body of puritans who were not so enthralled by the book of nature .
20 In the third section of the book a far more detailed grounding of the process will be attempted as a means for understanding mass consumption .
21 And it would give Doctor Who a far greater visual continuity as there would be no need to worry about give-and-take discussions with formal Effects Designers .
22 For Horton staff , particularly the medical staff , the loss of ‘ acute ’ ( short stay ) admissions would make the hospital a far less attractive place to work in .
23 Most agreed that they had moments of nostalgia and longing to be back on the island , and one man , when pressed about why he admitted to such feelings , thought for a moment and then said ‘ It was chust a far better place … ’
24 It was , of course , a white , middle-class response that did n't , could n't take into account a far deeper anger bubbling just below the surface in less-privileged neighbourhoods of my placid , palm tree-shaded city .
25 But once the reforms really bite — signs would be a sharp rise in unemployment a far bigger influx of private western investment and radical currency reform — then it would be worth offering the sort of help that could sensibly be given to reforming debtors in Latin America : capitalization of interest payments above a certain share of export earnings .
26 For nearly all purposes in the Solar System the far simpler Newton 's Laws are adequate .
27 Relaxations in the legislation governing them in both the 1989 and 1991 Budgets have made PEPs a far more attractive option — especially as a tax-saver — and investors have been moving into them in a big way .
28 Before breakfast a far worse problem than a locked kitchen hit Mr Multhrop , the Imperial and Auguste .
29 It claims for all women a far greater potential in terms of powers and skills than any woman has ever demonstrated .
30 The personal interests of an Anglo-French magnate and his wife made the absorption of this great and valuable fief a far costlier operation for the French crown .
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