Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] far [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 African independence , when they thought of it at all , seemed an eventuality so far into the future as to possess no relevance to their working lives .
2 There has been no credible claim of responsibility so far for the blasts , many of which were caused by car bombs not previously used in India .
3 Well , there 's been no response so far to the appeal in the French press for Madame V to come forward .
4 We have only dealt with a parametrised objective function so far in the section .
5 Given my concentration so far on the possession/separation issue , and its relation to the circulation process , and given my earlier insistence that economic class relations at the level of possession/separation can not be conceived as the underlying ‘ essence ’ of social and political collectivities and movements , which demand analysis in their own right , I am not yet in a position to draw full ‘ political conclusions ’ ( the following chapters will take us some way further in this direction ) .
6 Thus the research so far on the origin of parish churches leads us to suspect that a lot of early churches disappeared in the reforms and rationalisations of the early Middle Ages .
7 Love 'n' Couples do not intend extending the arm of friendship too far in the $1.1 million Philip-Morris sponsored tournament at La Moraleja today .
8 It remains a mystery to many why Foxton , a country village so far from the turmoil of industrial England , and on a hillside , should have become the site of so much ingenious canal design .
9 The girls that Kathie teaches are both Black ( Afro-Caribbean ) and White ; it is beside a Black girl that Kathie stops to place a friendly hand on her shoulder and apparently encourage her in her work — there has been no dialogue so far in the film , only a musical soundtrack .
10 Business studies have taken precedence for the 25-year-old Stokesley sprinter thus far into the season , but she steps belatedly on to the Olympic trail at Stanley Park on Sunday .
11 Slowly lower the dumb-bell as far behind the head as possible , keeping the hips down .
12 Since then the Aussies have made the mistake of attempting one lap too far without a pit-stop .
13 The principal mistake made by students in their studies is to place the aim or object of their work too far into the future .
14 A spur , sometimes inappropriately called a snag , is the result of either a breakage not being cleaned back properly to an eye or growth bud , or of pruning too far above a bud — a common case is cutting a bloom , and not paying attention to what is left behind on the plant .
15 Lawrence said : ‘ I think the players who have got the team so far in the competition deserve a crack at the best team in the country .
16 Also there 's been no announcement so far on the Hawk Trainer which involves most of the four and a half thousand at as many more in British Aerospace and other companies .
17 He was just concerned with getting his nose as far into the brickwork as humanly possible .
18 But the stress so far on the division of labour is somewhat one-sided .
19 This is by far the best evidence so far for the existence of a large amount of some sort of dark matter .
20 Even after the failure of the rebellion its position was secure enough by 1690 for Charnock to establish a trading station fairly far up the River Hughli , on the southern edge of the Bengal cotton-weaving district , and over the next hundred years Calcutta grew to be the effective capital of India and the second city in the British Empire .
21 ‘ I ca n't believe Hugo Kemp put his head that far above the trench . ’
22 Yet off the pitch he has a reputation as a dressing-room joker , an easy-going character who likes his soul and reggae music and has a smile never far from the surface .
23 You lift your head and arch your back and , at the same time , you lift your right foot as far off the ground as you can ( while keeping your leg straight ) .
24 The number staying throughout the winter is still quite small , 92 in February 1976 being the highest count so far of the Amberley/Pulborough flock .
25 Is the Minister aware of the continuing concern among natural health therapists and others about the inadequate consultation so far by the Government on this important matter and of the allegations of serious omissions and inaccuracies in the Denner report , which was supposed to be based on previous consultations ?
26 In the starkest expression so far of the choice he believes the country faces tomorrow , the Labour leader launched an 11th-hour appeal to bring the Health Service back from the brink of destruction .
27 In the starkest expression so far of the choice he believes the country faces tomorrow , the Labour leader portrayed the NHS as a benchmark of civilisation that would be threatened by a fourth Tory term .
28 And although a green glow that is weaker than it ought to be might mean that some of the cells in the area are turning malignant , it might also mean that the operator has the end of the bronchoscope too far from the target , or pointing at an awkward angle .
29 It was the 11th reported violent clash at the prison so far during the year .
30 And there is no s support round the table so far for the H B F figure of fifty three K.
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