Example sentences of "[verb] in far " in BNC.
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| 1 | The zip gaped open an inch at his waist , which was cinched in far too tightly by a fake crocodile belt . |
| 2 | Nottinghamshire SSD has reacted angrily to an Appeal Court judgement which it says will result in far more children being taken into care throughout the country . |
| 3 | Thus they caused deep resentment in the hearts of the British troops , more taciturn , impoverished , and clothed in far rougher and less smart uniforms . |
| 4 | It is in fact a movement : a coming together of teachers whose common conviction it is that teaching up to now has been conducted in far too random and amateurish a fashion , based at best on a kind of inspired guesswork , and that it ought to be possible by putting our minds to it , and applying the sort of thinking that is successful in other fields , to do a better job than before . |
| 5 | In a world where money and material reward are held in far higher esteem than quality of life , their response will be predictable . |
| 6 | The press , the Catholic church and even the army are held in far higher regard . |
| 7 | So , in strong winds , the sail has to be sheeted in far tighter than in light winds . |
| 8 | Under normal circumstances when there is no undue stress — as in the examples of the soldiers or people living normal lives — adrenalin is released in far smaller amounts . |