Example sentences of "remain [prep] far the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It remains by far the most convincing performance committed to disc by virtue of its natural pacing and brazen flair , which serve to underline the experimental nature of much of the content . |
| 2 | However , the independent sector remains by far the most significant source of Standard Life 's business and the Company will continue to support fully the interests of independent advisers . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , when all this is said , the arms-race idea remains by far the most satisfactory explanation for the existence of the advanced and complex machinery that animals and plants possess . |
| 4 | And what is undeniable is that heart disease remains by far the biggest killer in the western world , particularly Scotland . |
| 5 | Periodicals remain by far the most important research tool for academics , both for current awareness scanning and for chasing up citations to individual articles . |
| 6 | They still remain by far the biggest group although most use is concentrated in the academic library sector . |
| 7 | The interbank , CD and eligible bill markets remain by far the largest elements of the London money market . |
| 8 | The programme at the Primary Schools Centre remained by far the largest part of the Authority 's central INSET commitment during the evaluation period and an important medium for the transmission of advisory views on good practice . |
| 9 | When 80 per cent or more of working-class incomes was spent on food , and most of that on bread , then even in the modernising economy of later eighteenth-century England the state of the corn harvest remained by far the most important determiner of well-being . |
| 10 | In a report in Retail Business , the Economist Intelligence Unit said that although Scotch remained by far the best-selling spirit , its share of the total spirits market had dropped from 50.5 per cent in 1981 to around 40.6 per cent in 1992 . |