Example sentences of "[verb] far [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Hundreds of the hostel residents had been questioned , the Commissioner said ; six had been arrested , and he expected further arrests following the result of forensic tests of bloodstained weapons found at the hostel . |
2 | BCCI expected further losses for 1990 of around $450 million , and was reportedly planning a radical rationalization when its assets were seized . |
3 | John always remained very concerned about the designing of his own ballets but was never specifically credited with responsibility for their designs , preferring to collaborate with an artist to whom he could explain his ideas and from whom he expected further ideas to enhance the final outcome . |
4 | Ministers also agreed to lift progressively economic sanctions against Serbia in the hope of discouraging Mr Slobodan Milosevic , the Serbian President , from waging further attacks on the new country . |
5 | The quota for this year has been set at 120,000 tonnes ( compared with 235,000 in 1989 ) , with a proviso that only 25,000 tonnes can be caught before July , at which point the report of a new study may trigger further cuts . |
6 | Common decided to discontinue further experiments because of the trouble and cost and passed the patterns to Thomas Brown and his son , iron-founders of Alnwick , who emigrated to New York State with them in 1824 . |
7 | Many of the knezovi who had survived the massacre were unwilling to risk further reprisals , should the revolt fail . |
8 | A Hirst return , of course , would push Nigel Clough further out of the picture , while Parker 's return offers further options in defence , particularly at right-back where Lee Dixon is under pressure . |
9 | ‘ Onshore fabrication offers further benefits such as working in a climate-controlled environment , rigorous inspection and full onshore testing and commissioning which avoids expensive offshore delays , ’ Mr Grainger said . |
10 | Recent history offers further clues . |
11 | I have also made available to local authorities resources to enable the level of expenditure per council house to be maintained and to enable further measures to be taken to tackle the problems of homelessness and dampness in council housing . |
12 | But in doing so they raise further problems of their own . |
13 | Just in case Lord Milton failed to appreciate his value , MacLachlan stressed that he had been approached by the rival interest in the county and had been offered sufficient to make him easy for life , and accordingly implied that Milton had an obligation to aid him with his creditors and enable him to arrange further loans . |
14 | By the 1880s his time was being spent , in a private capacity , inveighing in pamphlets and on platforms on the scandals which were evident in the administration of merchant shipping legislation and demanding further reforms . |
15 | But in the context of the modern cultural mythology of the artist/model relationship , this statement simply begs further questions and plays on the frisson of sexuality activated by the exhibition . |
16 | In the summer of 1991 , the Sony Corporation announced further models of the Data Discman , products which clearly sharpen Sony 's prospects in markets such as the United States and Europe . |
17 | On Jan. 24 she announced further proposals which envisaged lifting the state 's foreign trade monopoly , full convertibility for the East German Mark by 1992 , the lowering of tax rates , and the introduction of a commercial banking system . |
18 | On July 9 the European Communities ( EC ) Commission announced further proposals to reform the EC 's common agricultural policy ( CAP ) . |
19 | On June 5 Martens announced further details of the reforms which were to include : ( i ) the demilitarization of the gendarmerie which would in future report to the Ministry of Interior rather than to that of Defence ; ( ii ) a 10-year service limit for senior positions throughout the three branches of the security services ( the communal police , investigative police and the paramilitary gendarmerie ) ; and ( iii ) improved co-operation and co-ordination between the security services and town councils . |
20 | González , who said that he was pleased by the progress made in the past two weeks in stabilizing the economy , announced further measures on Jan. 15 . |
21 | He will not come out until he ‘ receives further instructions from God , ’ the spokesman explained . |
22 | In addition , scanning electron microscopy , both of solid specimens and of etched thin sections ( e.g. Sandberg , 1985 ) , can be used to confirm further deductions based on thin section petrography ( see Chapter 8 ) . |
23 | Mrs Gray made further imports , including Arnolf v d Eichner Ruine and Asta v Norden , who were half-brother and -sister . |
24 | When the Commission completed its work in October 1860 ( after 409 meetings in a little over eighteen months ) , conservative bodies , the Main Committee and the State Council , made further inroads into the legislation which had been drafted under Rostovtsev . |
25 | The public interest created by CAMRA made further takeovers and closures unpopular . |
26 | During the first decade of the eighteenth century she made further journeys through some of the southern counties and about 1712 she visited Epsom , Hampton Court , and Windsor . |
27 | But a new crisis then broke out in NATO which made further talks with Russia impossible : after four years of discussion about West German rearmament , on 30 August the French parliament finally rejected EDC . |
28 | Grugel wanted more money and during the next few weeks made further threats . |
29 | Then the Chief Executive made further submissions to the Secretary of State , who was at that time Malcolm Rifkind . |
30 | Mr. Ashworth made further submissions on the position of the defendants individually . |