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

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1 Further experiments will be carried out to determine the underlying reasons for this kind of confusion and how far it occurs in everyday life situations .
2 The field of art and design education represents a very broad spectrum of study and as far as it is possible to distinguish between ‘ art ’ and ‘ design ’ the former is generally used to denote painting and sculpture and the latter is concerned with the production of graphic material , three-dimensional or textile/fashion artefacts by hand or machine processing .
3 The consumer market excites boundless excitement in the multimedia industry and so far has merely been the source of disappointments .
4 This will lead to an exploration of the household division of labour and how far the effects of the year long strike generated enduring changes in the lives of men and women and their views about society and the community .
5 ‘ Three of the northern Wildlife Trusts are involved with the sponsorship of Northern Rock and so far we have had more than 1,000 responses .
6 It was a vocation just as much as marriage and sometimes far less demanding .
7 The extent to which accounting information enters into the consideration of relevance and how far it meets these constraints , is determined by an additional concept : materiality .
8 However , after impassioned protests from Bishop John Fisher , he agreed to the less contentious formula : ‘ especial protector and as far as the law of Christ allows even supreme head . ’
9 Depending on how fast the cells contract and how far contracting cells extend , a variety of different shapes result .
10 Amidst the vineyards and olive groves that surround Strove , this 17th century state has been restored to its original splendour and now far surpasses it in comfort .
11 Other factors considered were how close to the skirting board and how far under beds the cleaners would go .
12 In these rebellions , the main grievances voiced were fiscal , although it is not certain how far the taxation itself was the real cause of discontent and how far merely the last straw which could not be borne in a time when land was becoming scarce and real wages were in decline [ A.1 ] .
13 We have learnt a lot from the Nicaraguan experience and as far as the woman question " is concerned , we hope to go a bit further .
14 This work is now in progress and so far two thirds of the questionnaires have been returned .
15 Meredith , trying to use her bump of direction thought they had gone in a circle and as far as she could tell through teeming rain and darkness , were in the middle of the open moor or common .
16 Surely , if such a puissant individual existed , he would enjoy greater fame and also far greater power and influence than he does . ’
17 Integrated rural development advocates the promotion of community-led initiatives , geared to the needs of specific target groups in the rural population and as far as possible utilising indigenous resources to meet those needs .
18 Starkey said yesterday that he knew nothing of the move and as far as he was concerned he was still on Cacoethes .
19 The only practical flaw I can find is some faintly uneven string-spacing at the nut , making the top E string too close to the B string and too far from the edge .
20 Olomouc is full of churches , huge and chillingly ornate , freezing inside and as far as I could see deserted during the week .
21 ‘ And the Guinea Coast afore that ? ’ she prompted , hoping for tales about unknown Africa that seemed to her as strange as the moon and as far away .
22 In this country we call it Medau Breathing Movement , and by ‘ breathing movement ’ we mean internal movement of the trunk , which starts with the rising and falling of the diaphragm and then communicates itself to the abdominal walls , pelvic floor , the whole back and as far as the collar bone .
23 It did not solve his problem but the poor fellow had to make out his report and he had to find some element of evidence and so far he had n't got much to write down .
24 The Boat , Caravan and Leisure show is on at the National Exhibition Centre this week and so far it 's attracted record crowds .
25 Decisions are then needed on how to train , which will include whether or which parts should be on-line or off-line , whether the operator is required to function in a mainly programmed ( i.e. rule-following ) mode and how far he may need to function in a conceptual ( i.e. actions based on understanding ) mode .
26 It was with such proclamations that the Cubists confirmed our lurch into the twentieth century and confronted us with the sometimes harsh realities that are alternative to the Renaissance view of mankind and certainly far removed from the elegances of Art Nouveau , Tiffany 's , the Moulin Rouge and the Paris Métro .
27 The investigators are interested in the extent to which differentiation and focus strategies conflict with cost efficiency and how far new technology ( eg flexible , computer-aided manufacturing methods ) resolves this conflict .
28 It is a finely balanced argument and so far we have not been persuaded by my hon. Friend 's case .
29 Thoroughly annoyed me because I 'd er every year when I 'd paid my tax I 'd pay my er national insurance and as far I 'm concerned that should 've entitled me .
30 And we were we covered sixteen different MPs which is especially good news because Hugh Bailey normally supports the bill and as far as we know is likely to turn up and and vote for it .
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