Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [verb] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ardeshir Zahedi had done far better than that . |
| 2 | Frank had suffered far more than me . |
| 3 | It was also in the closing weeks of the year that long explorations of the Somerset landscape by Coleridge and the Wordsworths began to have far reaching creative consequences . |
| 4 | Mr Maan said that over the last three to four years , Strathclyde had become far more cooperative with moves to abandon discriminatory practices and willing to accept criticism . |
| 5 | No movement that he could see , with or without the aid of the binoculars — but then he did n't really know what he was looking for , whilst Windeler had seemed far more assured . |
| 6 | Greg Carey had had far too much to drink ! |
| 7 | With an engineer 's interest in how all these tiny ‘ bones ’ had fitted together , Miller had gone far beyond his contemporaries dealing with less complex fossils , who drew in with dotted lines parts missing in their specimen . |
| 8 | In fact , as Ivo pulled up at her hotel , she realised that , if anything , Vendelin Gajdusek had learned far more about her that evening than she had ever learned about him ! |
| 9 | When he publicly questioned Truman 's decision not to use Chinese Nationalist troops in Korea , Truman decided the pretensions of his Caesar had gone far enough . |
| 10 | Back in the days when he 'd lived in a hole in a bank , Masklin had spent far too much time cold and wet to turn up his nose at a chance to sleep warm and dry . |
| 11 | Hitherto Victoria had had far more liberal banking laws than the other five states . |
| 12 | Hilary had put far more into this office than the basic duties of a committee chairman and had presented a most favourable image of the Society and its work to all with whom she had come into contact . |
| 13 | Ariel did not falter but moved carefully on , up the hot sand of the shore following the creek , with the four-square house Kit Everard had erected far on her right , the huts and half-built dwellings of the men nearer , on her left . |
| 14 | At many moments of weakness , or love , Thomas had spent far more money than he could afford or even wished for the sake of Simon 's joy in the holidays . |