Example sentences of "[is] far [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Anyway , I think that 's far enough , I hope so .
2 But only when it 's far off .
3 He 's far more likely to catch a chill standing about at a show or in the hunting field than after a bath , as long as you take the right precautions .
4 If you want to hear something different , though , go for David Marsh 's far more original as well as scholarly survey ( The New Politics of British Trade Unionism , Macmillan , £10.99 ) .
5 As a cushioned trainer it performed well and with the addition of GRID , PU in the midsole and external collar straps , it 's far more stable than any of its predecessors .
6 But there 's far more to garlic than its wonderful taste .
7 Where Chapman perhaps got it wrong was in underestimating Ronnie 's ambition , his ruthless quality of self-appraisal , the total superiority of the Lotus which made it equally possible for either driver to win the championship , Ronnie 's far more exuberant and attacking style and the pent-up frustrations of Ronnie 's own career .
8 If he 's still not exactly the life and soul of the weighing room , other jockeys will tell you he 's far more relaxed than of old .
9 It 's far more likely that you will get the spells you are looking for if you select them from say the Amethyst or the Jade college rather than choosing one from Jade , one from Bright , one from Amethyst etc .
10 While Mr Lamb 's far more subtle .
11 now surely it 's far more difficult to get oxygen down deep ?
12 And there , there are shades of democracy , I mean Sweden 's far more democratic than Italy and so on .
13 But I 've come to accept that it 's far more sensitive and vulnerable than my other possessions and it can not be hauled back to the manufacturers at the first sign of malfunction .
14 But I keep it all in ; it 's far more exciting .
15 Because once it 's in , it 's far more expensive to get it out .
16 Belinda 's too girlish and Linda 's far more womanly . ’
17 If you can tell him the whole town pays for itself , that 's far more impressive than — ’
18 It 's far more useful to think about plays in terms of the questions they ask us than what they tell us .
19 So it 's far more expensive and it does n't do anything against fly strike during the summer .
20 Erm because I think what you 're doing 's far more valuable , and I was going to say what you sho what you er er perhaps a way forward is to confirm with heads of departments that they will be giving homework
21 Well in other words the pragmatic consideration 's far more important than the ideological one is .
22 Nobody 's criticising you nobody 's making I 'm not making a criticism of her cos at the end of the day right if we now talking the scenario that we 're painting now let's take this girl on , not girl girl on right , you can have cos she 's far more impressive .
23 And finally , the criminal injuries compensation scheme , to cut the amounts paid to people who are victims of gang rape , to cut the amount paid to people who are victims of child abuse , that shows just how much the Home Secretary cares about the victims of crime , and his other measures show that he 's far more concerned with his own career , with pleasing the Conservative party conference , and with trying to do anything , anything I mean he 's brought in whatever it is , twenty-seven proposals , one or two of them are bound to work , if you throw enough stuff at the fan , some of it usually hits the target .
24 It 's far more attractive than watching a tractor and we like to encourage people to come and visit us at Westonbirt .
25 Well they , they had to do the , it had n't used to have very good drainage and far more of a slope , it , it 's far more level today than it used to be , it used to have a great slope towards the long end which was considered an advantage to Walsall and the water used to gather , but I believe the improved the drainage and had pipes put under which it , it does n't seem to gather water so much now down at the railway end .
26 Well I dare say but it 's far more dignified to play golf .
27 If that power was sufficient , the holy spirit , if that power was sufficient to raise Christ from the dead , you not think he 's able to exert that power in your life and in my life to make us live lives that are pleasing to God , of course it is so we do n't do it ourselves , just let me in closing mention one other thing , this relationship we have needs to be maintained , you know for any relationship to grow , one needs to spend time with the other person , I do n't give a lot of credence to the saying that absence makes the heart grow fonder , it does with somebody else , it 's true , it does not make it grow fonder of that person the person is you know who you , you heard this story so often , like particularly like going back during the last war , folk who were separated sometimes for , for , not just for months but for several years , there they were in concentration camps perhaps , in prisoner of war camps , separated for years , they come back home they 've got to get to know each other all over again you see that a relationship on a human level as well as in our relationship with God is dependent on , on association , it 's dependent on companionship , it 's dependent on spending time with the other person and in our relationship with Christ this is achieved by , by prayer , by knowing and understanding God 's word , by having fellowship with other Christians and fellowship with other Christians is not just meeting them and passing the time of day with them , oh that 's fellowship but it 's far more than that is required , there 's the fellowship in worship , we worship together , of course I can worship God at home of course I can do it , so can you do it and we , we should do it , but there 's that re , there 's that need , that requirement as God 's people we come together to worship him in a corporate act , in the sacraments , in , as we mentioned in , in earlier on in taking the bread and the wine and remembering the lords death , there 's a sense in which I can do it by myself
28 The teaching 's far more important than English obviously .
29 There 's far more interesting activity taking place in Brighton than there is in any other single borough area of the whole of the South East region , and that 's reflected in the amount of money which we give to activities in the Brighton area .
30 Beth Wilson disagrees , ‘ I think women often have an ideal of the perfect man , and if he scores nine out of 10 , then it 's far too much a temptation not to want to try to change that last little bit . ’
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