Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] far [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The five focal points which have been listed so far centre on specific themes , on which study and action should concentrate . |
| 2 | ‘ That is why I have come so far north on the ice . ’ |
| 3 | Because of the Swamp they had come so far south that they must now be at least on a level with the path where they had fought with the sturdy beggars although the northern ride must lie between them and it . |
| 4 | The GCC development fund for Arab and Moslem countries , inaugurated in December 1991 [ see p. 38697 ] , was reported to have attracted so far contributions of only US$6,500,000 , from Saudia Arabia , Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates ( UAE ) . |
| 5 | Ravens Corvus corax and snowy owls Nyctea scandiaca ( Watson , 1957 ) are among the hardiest residents ; snowy owls have been reported as far north as 82N on Ellesmere Island in winter ( Gessaman , 1978 ) . |
| 6 | Ivory was certainly carried as far north as York during Anglo-Saxon times . |
| 7 | The GC was completely lifted as far north as Duckmanton North Junction , leaving a single track in use to serve Arkwright colliery via the LD & EC curves . |
| 8 | In July 1893 , one was caught as far north as the Firth of Forth . |
| 9 | ‘ From what I have seen so far Darlington is a very nice town , ’ said Thomas . |
| 10 | ‘ From what I have seen so far Darlington is a very nice town , ’ said Thomas . |
| 11 | ‘ When some rare Northern bird like the pine grosbeak is seen thus far south in the winter , he does not suggest poverty , but dazzles us with his beauty . |
| 12 | Significant levels of trading went on outside this inner area , and scattered finds of Minoan products have been made as far west as the Lipari Islands off the coast of Italy , as far north as Troy ( stone lamps ) , and as far east as Egypt and Syria , where Minoan vases made of precious metal have been found . |
| 13 | With the increased comfort and greater operational range more ambitious patrols could now be carried out and Venturous began to be seen as far north as Islay on the west coast and the Tyne on the east coast . |
| 14 | Having argued this far Lorentz has to go all the way and he was forced to conclude that there will be no American M until Hollywood goes and until ‘ independent companies allow their directors to do away entirely with actors , and ( which is the only sensible way to manufacture movies at all ) pick types and faces off the streets ’ . |
| 15 | How many points have you got so far Carol ? |
| 16 | How many procedures have we actually audited so far Richard ? |
| 17 | Erm but that was , that was er points that are raised so far Sue , |
| 18 | The last time I travelled from Wick to Dingwall was when the railway only reached as far north as Golspie ; the other portion of the road was an overnight stage-coach journey ; and to accommodate some ladies I took a seat on the top : it was a clear cold night , and the air was keen indeed . |
| 19 | In Portugal the French influence was strongest , led by Burgundy , and craftsmen and artisans had reached as far south as Lisbon by the mid-twelfth century . |
| 20 | Of our ship 's company , only Tooth and Tasman had ventured as far east as this , and the waters ahead were equally unknown to all of us . |
| 21 | It is found as far north as Mexico and as far south as southern Brazil . |
| 22 | Further off in that direction , on the site of the modern village of Makroteichos , there were Minoan houses and traces of Minoan houses have been found as far north as Palaiomilo , some 600 metres north of the temple precinct : beyond this area was the northern cemetery of Zafer Papoura . |
| 23 | Brown soils of this level of maturity are found as far north as Devon Island ( 75°30'N ) in the Canadian Arctic , forming mosaics with polar desert soils ( Walker and Peters , 1977 ) . |
| 24 | By the time the family had become aware of it , it had travelled too far south . |