TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FAR FROM»
The term «far from» is very widely used and occupies the
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English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «FAR FROM»
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far from.
I'm from an island, so I've always been near the water. I don't think I could live somewhere far from the sea.
O most merciful Father, put far from me all my iniquities and all my offences; so that, by Thee made whole in body and in soul, I may be accounted worthy to approach the Holy of holies.
Where would you be without friends? The people to pick you up when you need lifting? We come from homes far from perfect, so you end up almost parent and sibling to your friends - your own chosen family. There's nothing like a really loyal, dependable, good friend. Nothing.
It is clear that he does not pray, who, far from uplifting himself to God, requires that God shall lower Himself to him, and who resorts to prayer not to stir the man in us to will what God wills, but only to persuade God to will what the man in us wills.
A lot of work and thinking goes into my DJing. I want the entire night to progress seamlessly and when I have to adapt the energy on the fly for the crowd on any given night, I can do so with harmonic mixes that I've practiced over and over again. I am far from the only DJ that does this and it's something I take pride in being able to do.
Yet Aristotle's excellence of substance, so far from being associated with the grand style, is associated with something that at times comes perilously near jargon.
Whenever I dream of playing a perfect round of golf, which I rarely do more than a dozen times a day, I picture myself on one of my favorite British Open-style links, and in particular the great courses of the west of Ireland, whose holes flow through naturally bunkered dunesland never far from the sight or sound of surf.
But I would much prefer students going to college to learn and be prepared for the rigors of the new economic order, rather than dumping fees on them to subsidize football programs that, far from enhancing the academic mission instead make a mockery of it.
In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other newspapers should be commended for serving the purpose that the Founding Fathers saw so clearly.
Most of the time, actors respond to the thing that's so far from who they are. We all want to play the serial killer and the ex-con.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FAR FROM»
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far from in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
far from and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Far From The Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity
**WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2014** A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Sometimes your child - the most familiar person of all - is radically different from you. The saying goes that the apple doesn't fall far from the tree.
Lost and alone...down the rabbit hole.
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Far from the Madding Crowd
"Far from the Madding Crowd" is Thomas Hardy's first major literary success.
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Far from Home: Lost and Found in Our Brave New World
This map helps us develop the skills we need most--insight, bravery, decency, compassion-- to discover our right work and create meaningful lives in this dark time.Profoundly reflective yet down-to earth--rooted in the day-to-day ...
Margaret J. Wheatley, 2012
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Far from the Bamboo Grove
In the midst of suffering, acts of kindness, as exemplified by a family of Koreans who risk their own lives to help Yoko's brother, are inspiring reminders of the strength and resilience of the human spirit.
Yoko Kawashima Watkins, 1994
Noah Langford narrowly survived the roadside bombing in Iraq that cost him his leg and forever his peace of mind.
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Far From the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity
Both The Noonday Demon, his dazzling National Book Award–winning study of
depression, and Far from the Tree contain an awareness that terrible things, that
difficulties, that pain, can transfigure or strengthen you, that you can turn suffering
...
In this fresh, poignant novel, Mike is struggling to come to terms with her father's suicide and her mother's detachment from the family.
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Reverse Innovation: Create
Far From Home, Win Everywhere
But the idea is not just for Western audiences. If innovation is at the heart of your company or your career, no matter where you practice business, Reverse Innovation is a phenomenon you need to understand. This book will help you do that.
Vijay Govindarajan, Chris Trimble, 2013
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Fractals, Scaling and Growth
Far from Equilibrium
A comprehensive, 1998 account of the practical aspects and pitfalls of the applications of fractal modelling in the physical sciences.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FAR FROM»
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far from is used in the context of the following news items.
Wimbledon: Djokovic far from his best but still too good for Gasquet
Novak Djokovic marched into his fourth Wimbledon final with a dominant 7-6, 6-4, 6-4 victory over France's Richard Gasquet. The defending ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
891 Book Club: July 2015 - Preparation For Next Life and Far From …
Sonya Feldhoff and Laura Kroetsch dissect Atticus Lish's debut novel Preparation For The Next Life and Thomas Hardy's Far From The ... «ABC Local, Jul 15»
Stocks Finish Far From Highs as Greek Worries Flare Up
Stocks ended the session with only modest gains, far from session highs, as Greece submitted a proposal for a new loan and a China-inspired ... «TheStreet.com, Jul 15»
The Strain Is So Close Yet So Far From Being a Great Horror Show
Left to right: Mia Maestro as Nora Martinez, Corey Stoll as Ephraim Goodweather. Photo: Michael Gibson/FX. The Strain, which returns for a ... «Vulture, Jul 15»
China's stockmarket challenge is far from over
The unprecedented, “whatever it takes and more” approach with which the Chinese authorities responded to their stockmarket meltdown ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
Paradise far from the madding crowd
Ajaccio, Corsica - Imagine France without the French. No, not a recently discovered “missing” line from a John Lennon song, but a desire often ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»
Pixar's 'Minions' is deliberately silly, but far from shoddy
In the current crop of follow-up films brought back to the screen by popular demand, few will delight 7-year-olds like "Minions." The appeal of ... «Press of Atlantic City, Jul 15»
Starbucks' spin on brisket is far from Texas BBQ
It wasn't enough for Starbucks to sell overpriced coffee, now the company is about to cash in on their West Coast spin of barbecue. «mySanAntonio.com, Jul 15»
Tableau VP hits back at SAP: We're far from dead-end
"It's far from sh*t, it's quite profound and it's definitely not dead-end." The company has a clear mission to help people see and understand data, ... «Computer Business Review, Jul 15»
Controversial affordable housing 'linkage fee' is far from dead
These days there are few things that rile up Seattle real estate developers more than the city's planned mandatory affordable housing "linkage ... «Puget Sound Business Journal, Jul 15»
