Example sentences of "[vb infin] far " in BNC.

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1 Quick air-reinforcement with infantry was one thing , but any serious fighting or prolonged operations would need far heavier loads and greater tonnages of ammunition and supplies than the RAF could lift in the required time scale .
2 When buying flowers for pressing from a florist , remember that you will need far less material than you would to create an arrangement of fresh flowers .
3 ( Remember that the kind of cooking you do is very much to the point , for if you only cook simple meals you will need far less preparation area than a more ambitious cook — though here again your aspirations may change with experience . )
4 Is the Prime Minister aware , first , that people will want to study in detail what he has brought back and will need far more time to do that , and , secondly , that a treaty committing us to a European union probably represents an even bigger change than our entry into the Community in 1975 , the long-term effect of which over many Parliaments will be great ?
5 But would-be organic farmers will need far more encouragement and money from the government and the EC if they are to succeed .
6 The people interviewed would not be experts , but would simply be key participants with useful knowledge , whose interviews would yield far more useful information than a random survey of the community .
7 Most normal schools provide a smattering of social education but a special school will concentrate far more fully on these additional educational needs .
8 Shift workers would enjoy far more normal social lives if their leisure was not superimposed on a seven day cycle of work and leisure , which they can not share .
9 But the steps it is now taking will fall far short of producing the necessary number of teachers for England and Wales .
10 But given a better switch and pots , and a beefier bridge pickup , old blue would n't fall far short of the maximum .
11 Without the vision , understanding and enthusiasm of this professional even the very best of secondary resources will fall far short of their educational potential .
12 Even if ‘ tax credits ’ were paid to the mother this would fall far short of the advantages of Family Allowance and would be completely unacceptable to women .
13 As everyone is to pay an equal amount , the burden of tax will fall far more heavily on the poor than the rich .
14 It will fall far short of actual experimentation .
15 That was n't the end of it : Ephraim did n't fall far , he got caught in a bush , but he saw the man who was trying to rescue him go all the way down . ’
16 As with all the Fairy Basslets that this species will flourish far better when kept in pairs , individuals often displaying a mere shadow of their potential .
17 He was lying prone , his eyes shut , clad in that pair of briefs that made her eyes linger far too long on his bronzed legs and flat chest .
18 Pressure mounted against Jaq 's armour , and though the armour could withstand far greater stress before crumpling he could hardly move even under full power .
19 We can know far more about a fictional character than we can about another human , even more than we can know about ourselves .
20 But , ’ he said , looking at her , ‘ you would know far more of that . ’
21 The purchaser will be negotiating the heads from a position of weakness in that it will know far more about the vendor 's business once the due diligence has been completed .
22 With the new device Henry could contribute far more to group meetings and to his own learning and development .
23 However , since the legislation will still declare that rape is sexual intercourse without consent and since no comprehensive definition of this requirement will be provided , the law will appear far more protective than in fact it is .
24 By ‘ brainstorming ’ , groups can generate far more and better ideas than individuals working on their own .
25 These together will generate far more comprehensive data than are currently available on the pattern of employment , the underlying influences , and the employment prospects of different social groups .
26 The main gathering of scholars was at Charles ' court , and it seems clear that there was a conscious attempt to restore classical glories , even though much of this did not percolate far beyond the royal circle of intimates .
27 You are a natural athlete , the stroke feels right to you and you find you can achieve far greater power this way .
28 ‘ That young man will advance far , ’ Cranston murmured as they dismounted and knocked on the door .
29 When I say we will invest in the young , I mean , for example , that we 'll invest far more effectively in education and training .
30 They do , however , believe that individuals can exert far greater influence over society within capitalism than Marxists .
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