Example sentences of "[pers pn] a far " in BNC.

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1 or , if you continue on your holiday , we will give you £20 compensation for the first 12 hours ' delay ; for each subsequent 12-hour delay we will give you a further £10 — up to a maximum of £60 per person in total .
2 2 On receipt of this letter signed and endorsed by you , we will pay you £1,000 , and on receipt of the satisfactory script for Activity Book 1 we will pay you a further £1,500 .
3 We will pay you a further £500 on delivery of the product which is at a sufficiently robust and acceptable stage to allow third parties to operate it .
4 We have therefore included in the cost of your holiday insurance protection : after a 12-hour delay at the start of your holiday , you have the right to cancel and get a full refund of all the money you have paid us , excluding insurance premiums — or , if you continue on your holiday , we will give you £20 compensation for the first 12- hours ' delay : for each subsequent 12-hour delay we will give you a further £10 — up to a maximum of £100 per person in total .
5 I 'll give you a further clue .
6 He has now given me a further , and most embarrassing proof of his confidence by asking me to take charge of his son and heir , aged two-and-a-half months , for a short time .
7 If the notice is not complied with then the disposal authority may under s.9(4) ( b ) serve on them a further notice revoking the licence at a time specified in the notice .
8 Yesterday a court agreed to police holding them a further 36 hours .
9 The Governors of that institution have , owing to the favourable report of Rev. A. E. Shaw , the Headmaster , awarded him a further exhibition of 25 shillings per annum for books .
10 In a stunning leap of logic Torino fined him a further £200 when he failed to take the field the following week against Inter-Milan .
11 I intended to give him a further lesson on the facts of life , later .
12 Edward , whose joyful encounter with Joan de Warenne had given him a further reason for wishing to gain his freedom , sought for some means of contacting his mother .
13 Lewis beat him a further ten times , claimed Joe , who was so scared that he wet his pants .
14 But Warren is prepared to meet Hodkinson halfway by paying him a further £25,000 — provided he beats McMillan but he will have to offer the WBO champion the same .
15 Good gentlemen , give him a further edge And drive his purpose into these delights .
16 Stan started to sell his fossil finds to the museum and with the money he earned he was able to buy tools and a microscope which gave him a further insight into the subject .
17 Following the new allegations against her a further action was taken .
18 Dance gave her a further chance to shine .
19 She had reached that stage in her enterprise when the first fine careless rapture had evaporated and as yet no real follow.through success had appeared to give her a further boost and a second wind .
20 If I 'm wrong as to that , there was also open to her a further route to a degree qualification .
21 Sonia clocked 8.38.12 in the ‘ 3,000 ’ and collected 30,000 dollars and her second place to Lyudov Kremlyova in the 1,500 metres landed her a further 20,000 dollars .
22 In wh In what ways was was it a far cry ?
23 Stephen thought it a curious place to leave one 's car , blocking , or partly blocking , the northbound roadway , while taking it a farther ten yards on would have enabled its driver to pull in onto the bridlepath that traversed the Vale as far as the Reeve 's way .
24 And his collaborator Donovan Wylie 's superb photographs do n't merely illustrate or complement his text ; they give it a further dynamic depth and dimension .
25 A month later , on 15 July , the Cabinet had before it a further memorandum from the Home Secretary which ventilated some alternative strategies :
26 For the government , not only was it a further opportunity to display its resolve in the face of a union challenge but it also provided the chance of defeating , if not publicly humiliating , one of the country 's most powerful trade unions .
27 ( 2 ) For the purposes of this section : ( a ) " special road " and " special road authority " have the same meanings as in the Roads ( Scotland ) Act 1984 and ( b ) " class I " means class 1 in Schedule 3 to the Act , as varied from time to time by any order under section 8 of that Act , but , if that Schedule is amended by such an order so as to add to it a further class of traffic , the order may adapt the reference in this section to traffic of class 1 so as to take account of the additional class .
28 She would have liked to do it a further time , after luncheon , but Alexandra was adamant .
29 I understand they were persuaded to give it a further year 's grace in the hope of improvements to its organisational structure .
30 This gave us a further topic for conversation for , I hope , it might have been said of us ( in Demetrios Capetanakis 's famous line ) : ‘ They were so nice , and interested in cooking . ’
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