Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] far " in BNC.

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1 The 14 night Sovereign Wildlife Safari drives far across the Kenyan plains , visiting the huge game reserves at Samburu and Maasai Mara .
2 This loss of faith goes far deeper among the young than the old .
3 As Golding was to remark in Stockholm in 1983 , on receiving the Nobel prize for literature , fiction has far more to do with the general mind of mankind than with the writer 's own quirks and obsessions : ‘ not just what the writer is thinking , but what a huge segment of the world is thinking . ’
4 [ PAMELA looks far from pleased . ]
5 It is because the deficit looks far worse .
6 Again , the opposition offers far slicker changes .
7 However , the definitions of ’ payment ’ , ’ debt ’ and ’ loan ’ all contain the word ’ money ’ , so it can still be reached if the search goes far enough .
8 Bright blusher looks far too blatant in summer , so avoid it like the beach on a bank holiday .
9 The increase in secondary school enrolments in DET schools has far outstripped the rate of population increase .
10 Psychology 's obsession with behaviourism owes far more to the fashion for logical positivism emerging from physicists in the 1930s than to any understanding of the needs of psychology .
11 As in the teaching of science or music , for example , the scientist or the musician has far more to offer than the non-scientist or the non-musician .
12 However , it is notable that the individual practitioner has far more discretion in legal advice than legal aid , and need only refer to the Area Director where he or she requires an extension to the financial limit placed on the amount of advice which can be given .
13 This is quite easy with the E6000 as the width of the knitting is programmed into the console , but on the Duomatic 80 , when knitting with the Deco and one colour , watch that the lock passes far enough past the right edge of the work to allow the Deco and arrow keys to do their job properly .
14 ( 5200 over 24 months sounds far worse than 50 per week .
15 The marketing campaign unveiled yesterday is aimed at a raising the profile of the event among the general public in the United States , where football lags far behind many other sports in popularity .
16 Contingencies can be wiped from memory , so that narrative closure becomes far more final , for example , than the ‘ death ’ of a game persona .
17 The potential information which can be extracted from a metal artefact by analytical and technological study extends far beyond providing accurate factual information for museum labels and excavation reports .
18 IBM with its £18000 million turnover does far better at IT than France Inc. with its £400000 million gross domestic product .
19 There 's not a world of difference between the carb 1.6 fitted to this estate and the injected version : 90bhp against 108 and no vast difference in refinement , which of course says far more about the injected engine .
20 Chinese cooking uses far less energy than Western boiling , baking and roasting : cutting food into slivers means that any dish is cooked in minutes .
21 His application of the variation principle to plainsong , Lutheran hymns , and Huguenot psalms goes far beyond the ‘ organ hymns ’ and versets of earlier generations , and differs from his secular variations in that the basic melody is generally preserved intact as cantus firmus in one part or another throughout .
22 Wrangham 's work goes far to provide us with the essential spatial structuring that underlies this flexibility .
23 Senior men , such as Charlie Nicholas , Paul McStay and Peter Grant and younger players like Gerry Creaney and Derek Whyte are products of Celtic Boys Club football ; their allegiance to Celtic goes far beyond a pay packet .
24 For me , the study of Earth Mysteries covers far more than some long-forgotten people and the monuments they left : it is firmly rooted in the present and in our own relationship to the Earth .
25 They always have some excuse , but Russia has far worse facilities than we have and how many players have they got in the top fifty ; three men and three women ?
26 The anti-Germanism reflects the Report 's composition in the aftermath of the First World War ; at the same time , this passage looks far ahead , already foreshadowing the opposition between Zapp and Swallow as representative figures .
27 However , looking at the underlined stretches , which are those showing one or more grammatical , lexical or phonological features of Creole origin , it is apparent that Carol uses far more creole forms than Joan .
28 In short , not only does the user have a better time , the support desk gets far fewer calls to come and deal with apparent equipment failures .
29 In these rump displays the general zebra patterning diverges far more than on any other part of the body and it seems that in this restricted region , at least , species identification is operating .
30 While Basquiat may have reached the Metropolitan and music television , the exhibition 's tour after the Whitney run seems far less promising .
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