Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dropping out meant taking to the road , hitchhiking or biking far away from home , and the landscape became dotted with the beat replacements , the hippies . |
| 2 | Shop till you drop among the world 's most madding crowd , or stay far from it in the fragrant forests of The Land Between |
| 3 | If you do get heated , agree with each other to stand or sit far enough apart not to be able to push or shove . |
| 4 | John Cole , the Political Editor of the BBC , commented in February 1985 : ‘ To see the Prime Minister , arms akimbo or leaning far across the dispatch box to bellow into the microphone , is to recall a Belfast working-class politician … who boasted that his Ma could beat any woman in the street . |
| 5 | Goblin wolf riders raid and pillage far afield , while outriders scour the surrounding countryside for any sign of enemy armies . |
| 6 | The celebration of the martyr 's anniversary had grown out of the commemoration of the departed dead ; but it soon outgrew the limits of its origins and became far more than the expression of that larger family solidarity which embraced heaven and earth . |
| 7 | Speed limits , a better-designed crossroads , a new crossing and pavement would make the road safer for both pedestrians and drivers , and entail far less disruption and expense . |
| 8 | This is a state of the art system , much faster than the old manual methods and produces far more concise and accurate reports . |
| 9 | This resulted in the loss of three of Schleswig-Holstein 's 14 constituencies , and goes far to explain why in the whole of the Federal Republic there were only four excess seats in seven general elections held from 1965 onwards compared with 13 in the previous four . |
| 10 | It can be argued that this confinement to land-use issues was the basic problem with structure planning and goes far to explain why the exercise has in practice proved so limited in its impact , but in this chapter the focus is precisely on the politics of land use , and structure plan intentions are of considerable importance . |
| 11 | They do not have the degree of ideological and policy coherence normally found in British ( and other European ) parties , and display far less party loyalty in the legislature . |
| 12 | The French manufacturers of the Exocet missile , Aerospatiale , had been done a lot of good to by the Falklands imbroglio and reported far better order books . |
| 13 | Subsidiarity is an old doctrine from German Catholic social philosophy and has far more to do with this than with constitutional theory . |
| 14 | By avoiding these foods , she has remained very well , and has far more energy in her fifties than she had as a teenager . |
| 15 | And to me this is much more important , and has far greater consequences for the sport here , then any fine print in the Brands Hatch disaster . |
| 16 | What irks the Brits , and irks far more their Unionist fellow-citizens in Northern Ireland , is that foreigners — in pursuit of domestic votes , not Irish welfare — are using economic pressure to tell them how to behave . |
| 17 | There they took a different path from the High Elves and wandered far from the mainstream of Elf culture , declaring themselves independent of the Phoenix Throne . |
| 18 | When my parents did eventually reply , their letter was full of the most ordinary details of life in England and seemed far removed from my experiences in the Legion . |
| 19 | Nearly all are open nine hours a day , five days a week , 47 weeks a year , and cost far less than private nurseries . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's purely routine , madam , ’ began Morse , sitting down and sinking far too far into an antiquated , unsprung settee . |
| 21 | Modern ceramics such as carbon silicon and nitrogen silicon are almost as strong as steel , and conduct far less heat . |
| 22 | The modern tail and underwater shapes will enable you to make progress in stronger wind and sail far quicker than if you use a wide square-tailed board with a flat bottom . |
| 23 | Such virtual reality systems are already in existence today and foreshadow far more powerful developments likely within a few years . |
| 24 | Because of its ability to store and manipulate far more detail than a manual system , a computerised information system is usually capable of providing a much wider range and variety of analyses ; without it , certain information will simply not be produced . |
| 25 | Subsequent reports put the numbers of dead and wounded far higher , the opposition daily Madagascar Tribune claiming that 138 people had been killed by the guard , and that , in addition , 40 to 80 corpses had been found in a mass grave . |
| 26 | One is that those who are being assessed , however informally , will be blissfully unaware of what is going on and reveal far more about themselves than is wise . |
| 27 | The castle or the fortified town restricted the movements of mobile field armies ; in particular , it was effective against the rapid raids of Magyars , with their lightly armed mounted archers , or the Vikings , with their swift ships , who had had the advantage of striking rapidly and ranging far . |
| 28 | After minutes , hours , Poppy drew away , leaving my nerve ends raw and shrieking far more . |
| 29 | He worked for the team and scored far more than he missed . |
| 30 | The record companies say the price premium is justified because CDs are more durable and sound far better than tapes . |