Example sentences of "[be] in far " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're in far worse shape , as always , when John 's done . |
| 2 | After all , the world is full of people in danger — look at Bosnia , many people there are in far greater immediate danger than I am . |
| 3 | His Majesty appealed to him as a Statesman and as one who had been a Minister of the Crown to place before everything the present dangerous situation of the country , Sir Herbert replied that he and his party were just as patriotic as the Conservatives : the country would be in far greater danger from Tariffs — price of food stuffs would rise , there would be strikes and outbreaks all over the country . |
| 4 | A relatively old rug that has been well looked after may be in far better condition than a newer item that has seen less considerate use , and some contemporary items are deliberately made to look old by the use of chemical washes ( p. 27 ) . |
| 5 | He understood very well Keyes 's desire to investigate through poetry the subjects of pain and death , and his feeling of being in far closer communion with William Blake , William Wordsworth [ qq.v. ] , and Johann Schiller than with any living contemporaries . |
| 6 | It is in far better shape than its main state-owned rival , Crédit Lyonnais , which has lent recklessly to film moguls and on property . |
| 7 | I would have enjoyed them even more had I not been about to faint every ten yards , but I was in far too bad a mood to tell my colleagues to slow down and wait for me . |
| 8 | Because if Luke Hunter was really the man he seemed to be , she was in far greater danger … |
| 9 | For a show due to open for its first public preview in a week 's time The Hooded Owl was in far from promising shape . |