Example sentences of "[be] [adv] far [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Detectives are so far at a loss to explain the reason for his death . |
| 2 | I do n't believe we are so far from the nomad as people in Europe believe . |
| 3 | A rescue attempt had hitherto been so far at the back of his mind that , if some advanced speculations on the nature and shape of the many-dimensioned multiplexity of the universe were correct , it was right at the front ; but a magic sword was a valuable item … |
| 4 | Now use the four-arrow icon by holding down the left mouse button on the left pointing arrow , so as to make sure that you are as far to the left as possible . |
| 5 | The points that have been made about public expenditure are as far from the truth as one can imagine . |
| 6 | So how does the team in Clearwater cope with being so far from the Abingdon headquarters ? |
| 7 | But one of the ironies of life in the border districts was that it also produced Poles who became more German the more nearly they were incorporated into the Polish state , and Poles and Jews whose political opinions were so far to the right that only their ethnic , religious or national identity stood between them and the Nazi Party . |
| 8 | Zakrevskii 's political opinions were so far to the right that he thought the Moscow Slavophiles were dangerous subversives ; his antipathy to modernization led him to deplore not only the construction of new factories in Moscow but also the expansion of old ones . |
| 9 | We were so far behind the group that King Hussein got us permission to fly the pipeline across Saudi Arabia ; the group which did not have the same permission had to backtrack to Luxor , before crossing the Arabian Peninsula . |
| 10 | Some students have been placed in difficulties by local authorities that have set a community charge that is so far beyond the reach of people that even the 20 per cent . |
| 11 | I am sorry that the hon. Gentleman is so far behind the evolution of his party 's policy . |
| 12 | This is so far from the truth that on the whole , for those really attending to education , the notion of innate given individuality has remained the stronger . |
| 13 | Though it is so far from the world in which most of us live today , it is difficult to over-emphasise the strength of the Church and the landed gentry at that time . |
| 14 | And they 're right , because the idea of wandering around with a radio-equipped , RISC-based , flat tablet , scribbling notes and then faxing them off Star Trek-style to headquarters , is so far from the reality of poor handwriting recognition , disappointing battery life , so-so screens and skyscrapingly high prices , that most users simply have n't bothered . |
| 15 | I , he er wants to have an image about the Labour Party that 's so far from the reality that it 's not true . |
| 16 | Director Danny DeVito says : ‘ Jack 's so far inside the role I wonder if he 'll ever come out of it . ’ |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | In those days the prostate was so far below the standard of respectability that it could not even have been mentioned in the newspaper . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | His answer was so far from the murmuring of her own mind that she could not comprehend what he was saying . |