Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] far [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was impossible to calculate where or how far away . |
| 2 | Some researchers believe that this is related to the time orientation or how far ahead an individual thinks or plans . |
| 3 | If it appears relatively flat and equidistant , or quite far away , the lack of parallax may not be a problem at all . |
| 4 | Calls , too , can supplement other signals when horses are too close or too far apart to see each other . |
| 5 | Try not to hang things too close , too high , or too far apart . |
| 6 | You may discover that you 've chosen to fish a line too close in or too far out . |
| 7 | On the basis of this analogy we may call a ring current a magnetic dipole , or more precisely we should say that sufficiently far away from a ring current the magnetic field appears as if it was created by two closely spaced magnetic charges ( which of course do not exist ) . |
| 8 | Walley commented , ‘ As long as the service agreements are being met , I do n't think it 's important to talk about the topology ’ — although SuperJANET 's Dr Geoff Manning says that so far only three switches are in operation . |
| 9 | Police , however , say that so far only one or two isolated incidents have been reported . |
| 10 | Mr Kemp said that so far around 90 elderly people had been found new homes most in other council-run establishments . |
| 11 | Even DEC may find that it may need to hang on to its V.3.2-level Ultrix rather longer than it intended : it says that so far about 500 of the 3,000 Ultrix applications are being converted for OSF/1 , which does n't sound like unbounded enthusiasm on the part of the industry . |
| 12 | So we know that so far about fifty percent of our anthropogenic C O two has been locked away in this system in the ocean . |
| 13 | It appears that as far back as 1984 , perhaps even 1983 , the authenticity of the Lebanese export licenses became an issue when a museum curator [ the Getty ] contemplating purchase of the treasure rejected the licenses as forgeries . |
| 14 | History tells us that as far back as the 12th century , there used to be a fortified castle here . |
| 15 | But it is sometimes forgotten that as far back as 1909 he built his own aeroplane in which he then made the first recorded flight over Ireland . |
| 16 | However , she pointed out that as far back as 1980 , the Sports Council had been recommending all governing bodies to charge a minimum subscription of £2.00 per person . |
| 17 | However , it is clear that currently far too much fat is consumed and it is an ideal area in which to make a significant reduction without fear of nutrient deficiency . |
| 18 | I was still on the shores of the same great sea and yet had been transported into quite another world , a place on the edge of a China which seemed to have nothing in common with those islanders so forgotten and so far away . |
| 19 | As for the planets , it 's Mercury , Venus , Earth , Mars , Jupiter , Saturn , Uranus , Neptune , Pluto — poor Pluto , subzero , subnormal , made of ice and rock , and so far away from the warmth and the shine . |
| 20 | Erm and so far well I 'm certainly willing to confess that I took these away full of good intentions and have have so far carried around this torn up copy of the Greater London Green Party for months . |
| 21 | The regulation and growth of cells was much more complicated than originally believed , and so far more than 40 different types of oncogenes have been discovered in experiments using retroviruses , said the assembly citation . |
| 22 | John Arlott pointed to the importance of Australian influences on his next and so far more important book , The Players . |
| 23 | He did , however , make a brief appearance in Scouseland this summer for the premiere , and so far only , performance of his ‘ Oratorio ’ in the Anglican cathedral , his first serious musical work since Rupert and the Frog Song . |
| 24 | Only resource-starved , energy efficient Japan , the first and so far only victim of nuclear warfare , carried the torch of nuclear power with undiminished enthusiasm . |
| 25 | It 's pouring down with rain , bitterly cold , extremely muddy and so far only half the PA 's turned up . |
| 26 | It is not a full operating system implementation and so far only IBM has signed for what observers have dubbed ‘ Mac in a box . ’ |
| 27 | He recalls that in 1981 , when he ‘ crossed over ’ to become the first , and so far only , sports writer ever to win the ‘ Journalist of the Year ’ Award , Colin Hart , a sports columnist with the Sun , approached him and said ‘ Congratulations Hughie , you 've just struck a blow for the Toy Department ! ’ |
| 28 | Similar powers in the Housing Act of 1890 had only been permissive and so far only a few councils ( notably London ) had been active house builders ; indeed some , including Birmingham , had regarded the proposition as a matter of last resort . |
| 29 | That was what he hoped people would think , she knew , and so far only she was aware that he was here , relentlessly at her side , for personal reasons . |
| 30 | The man who made the original and so far only allegation of sexual abuse is believed to be living in England . |