Example sentences of "[noun sg] would [vb infin] [be] far " in BNC.
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1 | Egg theft would have been far worse had it not been for round-the-clock protection from the army at the end of the season . |
2 | A half-inch of pop in the bottom of a wide mouthed beaker would have been far better . |
3 | If governments had not run such deficits then the slump would have been far deeper , since the deficits worked partially to offset the collapse in demand which resulted from the big increase in OPEC savings and fall in investment . |
4 | Actually , one of him leaping into the canyon would have been far more spectacular . |
5 | This was really unnecessary , since a body would have been far too decomposed after eight to ten days to be of much use to any medical school . |
6 | In any case , wings which could have lifted that huge body would have been far too cumbersome when diving . |
7 | ‘ We 've proved we can do it , and we 're more innovative at the moment than the Americans , ’ says Steve , who admits his career would have been far more difficult without the success of groups like Soul II Soul . |
8 | The Army has done a grand job of work in the initial stages of rehabilitation , and without its aid progress would have been far slower . |
9 | He argued that the money spent on the national curriculum would have been far better spent on circulating information about books and encouraging teachers to use them . |
10 | Of course if Sarah had n't been a friend of the Princess of Wales the situation would have been far more difficult in the early stages . |
11 | The whole manoeuvre would have been far safer if the leaper did not touch the horns at all , by using either the ‘ Diving Leap ’ or the ‘ Somersault Leap ’ described above . |
12 | The advocates of such a holistic viewpoint would have been far more willing to accept the need for preserving the complex web of natural relationships , and would thus have gravitated towards the environmentalist movement . |
13 | His true value would have been far more appreciated if introduced in the first place to more mature minds . |