Example sentences of "[conj] this [is] [adv] from " in BNC.

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1 Now both he and I are aware that this is far from orthodox .
2 And this is actually from Bruges , I actually went to Bruges to get it er and this is a copy of something which er a direct cast of something which is still in Bruges .
3 But this is far from decisive .
4 It is easy for the individual to feel that his or her own small effort achieves nothing , but this is far from true .
5 It may be that the programmes will eventually be adopted at the Research Council in June but this is far from certain .
6 Three four three four three four to call for a bash at Kids ' County er we 'll see if we can sort it out while this is on from the Dooleys .
7 It assumes that mainstream education is receptive to special education in its present state when this is far from true .
8 Others , convinced by Dr Blum , Dr Noble and subsequent work , have suggested that A1 frequencies may actually explain differences in alcoholism between ethnic groups , though this is far from certain .
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