Example sentences of "was [adv] far [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | About a foot below the outwale there was a pretty bad hole which he 'd never felt concerned him , it was so far above the waterline . |
| 2 | In those days the prostate was so far below the standard of respectability that it could not even have been mentioned in the newspaper . |
| 3 | In 1627 a settlement was made on Barbados , which had two additional attractions : it was uninhabited , so the dangers of warfare with the Caribs did not arise , and it was so far to the east of the island chain that it was even better protected by the trade winds than any of the other islands . |
| 4 | Folly was beginning to wish she had never mentioned that she was seeing Luke , but her straightforward nature made it difficult to conceal something that was so far to the forefront of her mind . |
| 5 | Like all the other young men I had imagined that after a few brisk preliminaries I would be sitting in an aeroplane , learning to fly , but it turned out that this was so far in the future that it was hardly mentioned . |
| 6 | In the de Gaulle and Pompidou years France was so far behind the USA and the USSR , and the attempts at European co-operation were still so petulant , that space policy was not a high national priority . |
| 7 | What happened in Pomerania also happened elsewhere , but in Pomerania the processes were accentuated because the place was so far behind the rest of the world in its social and economic order , and because its mixed Polish and German population accentuated the clash between the rural and industrial identities and social orders . |
| 8 | On the 12th green second time around he was so far from the hole he decided to use his wedge instead of his putter and took a six-inch divot out of the hallowed ground . |
| 9 | His answer was so far from the murmuring of her own mind that she could not comprehend what he was saying . |