Example sentences of "and a far [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 25-person , privately-owned White Cross is busy setting up overseas operations : a Dallas , Texas-based office is due to open by the end of the year and a Far East office will follow in the first quarter of 1993 . |
| 2 | Home-made peel is delicious and a far cry from the dreary tubs that are sold each Christmas . |
| 3 | And a further blow for the struggling Merseysiders is that key midfielder Michael Thomas wo n't play for a month after aggravating an ankle injury . |
| 4 | The impact of processes in the study of coastal geomorphology was reflected in the content of a major text ( King , 1972 ) and a further text ( Davies , 1973 ) included a map of wave environments of the world , which is one way in which geographers endeavoured to establish spatial variations . |
| 5 | In the second year , two production units are supported by units in the theory and practice of acting ( the ‘ Stanislavski ’ tradition and the ‘ Brecht ’ tradition ) , a skills-based Stage Management unit and a further unit chosen from a wide range of electives offered by the Faculty . |
| 6 | It took Caillié eleven years of meticulous planning and a further year to reach the fabled city in 1828 , which turned out to be rather a disappointment to him after such a hazardous journey . |
| 7 | Before having my first child four years ago , I worked for several years as a secretary at the head office of Sainsbury 's in Canterbury , and a further year as a personal assistant for Kent County Council . |
| 8 | He spent two years studying organic chemistry and a further year as a research student in the laboratory of Raphael Meldola [ q.v . ] . |
| 9 | Her prolonged treatment as an in-patient meant that she was nearly a year in Addenbrookes hospital , over a year in Hinchinbrook hospital and a further year at Hunstead Park rehabilitation and medical centre . |
| 10 | Michael Lowther was jailed for six years and a further year for being in breach of a probation order . |
| 11 | Students take their first physiology courses in the second year and a further course in the third year . |
| 12 | Members also recommended proposals for disabled parking and a further plan to approach Cleveland County Council with a view to turning Nelson Terrace car park and its extension at Dovecot Street into a short-stay car park . |
| 13 | When this does not hold , additional full revolutions will be added to the total time because the next record to be processed will be missed , and a further revolution or revolutions will be required before it is available once more . |
| 14 | Attendances then began to increase with a 7.7% rise for men in 1989 and a further rise of 4.2% in 1990 ( χ 2 =9495 , df=8 ; p=0 ) . |
| 15 | The conflict was only resolved in late November when Spitaels and Deprez , leaders of the PS and PSC respectively , signed a declaration promising to ensure the financing of the measures decided , which provided for a monthly salary increase of BF2,000 from April 1991 and a further rise of 4 per cent from October 1992 . |
| 16 | We have identified a British family and a further patient of Libyan Jewish ancestry with inherited prion disease ( PrP lysine 200 ) . |
| 17 | Mortality There has been no operative mortality but two late deaths have occurred ; one patient had a fatal motorcycle accident and a further patient who suffered chronic small bowel obstruction after pouch surgery developed fatal septicaemia after pouch excision seven years after the original operation ( table II ) . |
| 18 | During the study period three patients were found to be sensitive to the elemental diet formula used to induce remission and a further patient proved to have profound salicylate sensitivity . |
| 19 | The conference programme comprised a half-day of presentations , a day and a half of workshop sessions , and a further day to map out and agree 1993 HSE strategy . |
| 20 | Hybridisation was performed at 42°C overnight and the hybridised probe was detected using avidin-FITC , amplified by biotinylated anti-avidin and a further layer of avidin-FITC ( 30 ) . |
| 21 | The result of this conception and the actual use of coercion in the Soviet Union at the time under consideration was an acceleration of the disintegration of the real working class and a further twist in the downward spiral of labour productivity . |
| 22 | The equivalent polonium could give an equivalent individual dose via ingesting local food of 0.57 rems implying a total dose to the UK of 5 million man-rems and a further dose to the continent of 0.5 million man-rems . |
| 23 | As with all stimulants , depression sets in when the initial stimulant effect wears off and a further dose of stimulant is required to counteract the depression . |
| 24 | Two obligate gene carriers have died in their 70s without a bowel cancer or even bowel symptoms and a further case aged 55 years . |
| 25 | Yet with base rates down by three percentage points to 7% since sterling 's exit from the ERM , and a further reduction to 6% likely in the New Year , mortgage rates are set to fall to their lowest level for 25 years . |
| 26 | In this context , the Springvale Project was cited , a project which will result in the removal of jobs from West Belfast and a further reduction of the industrial base . |
| 27 | Tax cuts totalling F16,700 million , included F4,400 million worth of cuts in savings taxes and a further reduction of corporation tax on reinvested income , while distributed profits remained taxable at 42 per cent ; there was a reduction in the lower rate of value added tax ( VAT ) for medical goods from 5.5 to 2.1 per cent ( on Sept. 6 Bérégovoy had announced that the top rate of VAT would be cut from 28 to 25 per cent ) . |
| 28 | In broad terms , our membership of the European Economic Community was likely to quicken the pace of technical and economic change in the industry , thereby causing a further contraction of the labour force and a further substitution of capital for labour , though at a slower rate than in the previous decade . |
| 29 | And a further principle was established — that of ‘ conflict of interest ’ , in which a manager who advises an artist to sign with his own recording and music publishing companies can hardly be said to be acting impartially , or necessarily in the best interests of his client . |
| 30 | SFEU will also be holding a two-day seminar on 3–4 June for college principals , and a further seminar on 10–11 June for depute and assistant principals . |