Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , the basic materials and the market for building products far downstream are covered by a single team — a position which Lindsell sees as being of great commercial benefit . |
| 2 | There are , to be sure , a growing list of exceptions , but seldom are oligopoly considerations far removed from the picture . |
| 3 | Very astutely , he uses most of his response to promote his latest tube amp launch : ie. ‘ our latest tube amp efforts far surpass anything done in the past ’ . |
| 4 | Stickit squealed in delight , waving at the ant figures far below . |
| 5 | But Scotland , with an economic base now concentrated on light rather than heavy industry , and services and decision-making centres far away from Edinburgh and Glasgow , can not hope to be spared the effects of recession . |
| 6 | Present-day reality is that pub deaths far exceed births , and the signs are that this is an accelerating process . |
| 7 | His uncontrolled and vicious rhetoric before assemblies of the faithful would have shocked the polite Park Lane diners far more profoundly . |
| 8 | For many years lap-steels far outsold Spanish-style guitars ; in fact , the first electric guitars of the late '20s and early '30s were nearly all Hawaiian-style instruments . |
| 9 | He said nothing until they were outside New Scotland Yard and had left the security men far behind , stamping their feet against the cold outside the main door . |
| 10 | But th , the thing is that it looks as though it is going to be a fairly ongoing thing that 's going to it may be well on certainly er a beyond assembly when we have to come to a conclusion , and therefore we ought to know the picture er , of , within reform churches far more clearly in giving more time . |
| 11 | Sotheby 's continues its cost-cutting format of having multiple lot colour illustrations far distanced from the cataloguing , much to the irritation of buyers who were seen constantly frantically flipping back and forth . |
| 12 | It is clear that one of the reasons why the companies were prepared to invest so much in the provision of housing for their workmen was because they could influence employees living in company houses at the pit gates far more effectively than those living in a more mixed community several miles from their place of work . |
| 13 | Sainte-Engrâce was until very recently a remote settlement , because the road into the valley was also the only road out ; as a consequence it had a fine tradition for smuggling , since the last thing Basque smugglers ever wanted was good roads along which they might be pursued by excise men far less agile or locally knowledgeable than themselves . |
| 14 | The recipes and the suggested menus evoke the days of English parlourmaids handing round every course in silver-plated entrée dishes far too big for the food they contained , while the illustrations of table decorations devised by Mr Thomas Lowinsky depict such conversation stimulators as " two dead branches in an accumulator jar " , or " a spiral of chromium-plated steel pierced with holes through which the stems of flowers are passed " . |
| 15 | Yet volcanism is predominantly a submarine rather than a continental phenomenon since the outpouring of magma associated with submarine eruptions far exceeds anything witnessed on the continents . |
| 16 | But analysts say better distribution and marketing by either GM or Ford could exploit these valued brand names far more extensively . |
| 17 | Both produced passenger levels far greater than forecast and have encouraged more planning of urban light railways . |
| 18 | The Editor travels to delightful Malta to see the work of CFS Aeroengines , providing power to piston operators far and wide . |
| 19 | SOMETIMES outstanding talent in cricket surfaces far too briefly . |
| 20 | It also gives the US companies far greater buying power than they could achieve individually . |
| 21 | In the military sphere certain steps had been taken , which included strengthening air bases far beyond the normal requirements of the occupation , as for example in the extension of runways , allegedly for coping with B-36 bombers . |
| 22 | Less than twenty minutes later , he had sighted the red pin-points of his quarry 's tail lights far up ahead . |
| 23 | In the subsequent decade , a boom in US FDI in Brazil placed US corporations far ahead of others . |
| 24 | The oil spilt from the Braer was unusually light and toxic , and this , combined with fierce storms which mixed it into the seawater and caused it combine to form clumps with fine particles churned up by the waves , meant that rather than floating to the surface , as is normal with spilt crude oil , it was carried by ocean currents far from the spill site and later redeposited in deep " sumps " on the seabed . |
| 25 | It should be noted that at low K coverages CO is known to bind preferentially to the promoted sites , so that the heat released at low CO coverages corresponds to adsorption at K-promoted sites , and at high CO coverages to adsorption onto Ni sites far removed from K. There is sufficient mobility to produce the most stable adlayer during the adsorption pulse . |
| 26 | Another point is that it would make most bit image files far longer than necessary . |
| 27 | It had also successfully lobbied for a prestigious residential development under the Community Development Block Grant programme , although the sale prices far exceeded the borrowing capacity of the majority of local residents ( median income was less than $7,000 in 1980 , whilst unemployment stood at three times the city average ) . |
| 28 | Another ruse was to offer houses at low rent or for sale , or to offer signing-on fees far in excess of the £10 theoretically permitted by the FA . |
| 29 | Once he heard rifle shots far behind him . |
| 30 | ‘ Centro ’ is even prepared to send speakers to rural railway societies far removed from the scene of action . |