Example sentences of "[vb past] far [noun] " 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 I set off again , maintaining for some reason — perhaps because I expected further farm creatures to wander across my path — my slow speed of before .
5 That 's what H M I P did they got further information from British Coal they met er on Friday er with their colleagues at the National Rivers Authority and it 's from that greater understanding of the application that H M I P have now said that they are prepared to withdraw their objection subject to the imposition of the conditions at the N R A request .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 On July 9 the European Communities ( EC ) Commission announced further proposals to reform the EC 's common agricultural policy ( CAP ) .
9 The government on Dec. 22 announced further emergency measures to deal with the deepening energy crisis [ see also p. 38431 ] .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 The government announced further trade liberalization measures on Aug. 13 [ see p. 38337 for measures announced in July ] .
13 In this year 's Budget , we announced further tax relief on film-making in this country .
14 Mrs Gray made further imports , including Arnolf v d Eichner Ruine and Asta v Norden , who were half-brother and -sister .
15 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 .
16 The public interest created by CAMRA made further takeovers and closures unpopular .
17 But the unity of each bloc was largely based on enmity with the other and when talks did occur they tended to accentuate differences within the two blocs , which in turn made further dialogue difficult .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 Grugel wanted more money and during the next few weeks made further threats .
21 The team were superbly prepared and the younger players — many of whom were recruited and brought on by Cottam — made further progress .
22 Then the Chief Executive made further submissions to the Secretary of State , who was at that time Malcolm Rifkind .
23 Mr. Ashworth made further submissions on the position of the defendants individually .
24 Fortunately for Thomas ' self-respect the sheer excess of grace as well as evidence made further proof unnecessary .
25 That 's the way he wanted it and his own bosses at American International Pictures made further changes through the difficulties they anticipated in getting the film distributed to the cinemas ; it was quite probable that it would arouse backlash over its drug content , although , as John Baxter wrote in his review of Sixties films , it was one of those films that exposed with skill the psychological moral pressures vexing society .
26 We made further searches but to no avail .
27 The political opposition — aid donors made further assistance contingent not only on economic reform , but also on moves to political pluralism — has described Moi 's decision as catastrophic .
28 The Kay brothers took up the design , made further improvements to it , and produced their stones uniformly on Andrew 's machine .
29 The Guild of Brave Poor Things , which had been founded by Miss M. L. Gabriel in 1911 , made further gifts , including two wheelchairs .
30 A press advert for his current EP , ‘ Fear Loves This Place ’ , made further allegations concerning Axl Rose 's duet with Elton John at the Freddie Mercury tribute concert earlier this summer and questioned U2 's commitment to the anti-nuclear lobby .
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