Example sentences of "far [prep] complete " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within the ranks of the clergy and religious orders themselves , there was a far from complete , centralized structure , but rather a dual one . |
| 2 | With Eastern Europe in turmoil and the single market far from complete , it was risky to start talking about European Monetary Union and the social charter . |
| 3 | The excavations on Santorin are far from complete , but already some of the wall paintings that have been recovered from the ruins and preserved in the museum at Athens have been ranked as amongst the most important artistic discoveries of the century . |
| 4 | Thus the evidence so far available , though far from complete , supports the hypothesis that Variscan tectonics under parts of southern England are of the thin-skinned variety . |
| 5 | Although the list of 78 place-names may be far from complete , it shows that men and women from the county made a great contribution to the colonisation of many and varied parts of our planet . |
| 6 | Listen to him carefully and you will soon find that his scepticism is far from complete . |
| 7 | It is as yet far from complete , with only half a dozen of the country 's forty-plus aerodromes included , but subscribers are promised that the remainder will be issued them as soon as possible . |
| 8 | Both Croatia and the Lebanon objected on the grounds that Sotheby 's had been far from complete in its discovery process , and was trying to slip out from the case before the evidence of Mr Camber was made available . |
| 9 | Yet , once again , although devastating in places , the destruction was far from complete . |
| 10 | Collections of aircraft , for instance , are few , and far from complete . |
| 11 | However , this list may be far from complete since most governments have objectives in other areas , notably the distribu-tion of income and wealth . |
| 12 | Their success was greatest , though very limited , in London , and far from complete elsewhere . |
| 13 | Clearly , the work on these lower levels is far from complete , but the contrast between these and the higher levels ( in which no investigations have yet been made ) is conspicuous . |
| 14 | The globalization of all things electronic is still far from complete ; and many early examples of electrical revolution existed 100 years ago . |
| 15 | Great strides had been made , but the elimination of poverty , Johnson 's ultimate aim , was far from complete . |
| 16 | The conclusion to be drawn from the above discussion is that while market forces undoubtedly constrain management behaviour , the disciplinary framework they impose is far from complete . |
| 17 | Our records of the Second Empire are far from complete , of course , but it is certain that Tarvaras has been isolated for thousands . |
| 18 | From this it is evident that if Negus Mikael had advanced immediately after seizing Ankober , when the army of Fitaurari Habta Giorgis was still far from complete he would have stood a very good chance of entering Addis Ababa , in which case the whole course of events would have been altered . |
| 19 | She closed her eyes again , wondering how long , and then opened them wide , staring in disbelief as he withdrew from her , his act far from complete , got up and with the purest gesture of impatience she had ever seen , threw an Oriental robe of some kind in garish , tribal colours , around his shoulders . |
| 20 | Work on skeletal ageing is still far from complete ; most of the ossification periods and eruption times have been worked out on American and European samples , and may not apply exactly to other parts of the world 's population . |
| 21 | Such freedom of movement was far from complete at the time of the SEA . |
| 22 | Despite archaeological discoveries which are still being made year by year and which throw more light upon the Etruscan civilisation , knowledge of these people , their origins , their way of life is still far from complete . |
| 23 | Lists of freemen of the city must be used with great caution , for their coverage was far from complete , but they indicate patterns of immigration amongst the ‘ middling ’ groups of townsmen — the tradesmen , craftsmen and shopkeepers who together accounted for at least half the adult male population . |
| 24 | Indeed , to be strictly accurate , the evidence is far from complete for the early Merovingian age , and , for that matter , even for the fifth century . |
| 25 | Although our knowledge of the physical properties of the Earth 's interior is at present far from complete , most geophysicists now support the idea that convection does in fact occur in the mantle ; whether this convection is solely , or even primarily , responsible for plate movement is another matter . |
| 26 | Although our understanding is far from complete , there are many valuable pointers to the elements likely to be necessary in effective prevention . |
| 27 | Secondly , there are some express guidelines in the UCTA , but these are far from complete , are only indicative , and impose no restriction on the other matters which the court can take into account . |
| 28 | Six years on , the massive clean up operation is far from complete . |