Sentence examples for far from checking from inspiring English sources

But we're also seeing government workers, who, far from checking their own desire for control, have taken it out for a romp.

In a far-from-scientific check of several private sales, I found the sites beat the hotel's Web site and other travel booking sites like Expedia.com and Orbitz.com nearly every time, often by a significant discount.

'Far from helping diagnoses, checking breasts monthly to detect lumps had no significant effect on mortality rates and caused increased anxiety and unnecessary biopsies for breast lesions.

Far from a check on Russia, Ukraine might become even more of a worry to Europe and the world than its former imperial master.

Because I live in California — the home of much environmental action, hope and hype — I didn't have to travel far from home to check out green hotels.

The register is far from the only check on sex offenders.

Far from establishing new checks and balances, the government has moved repeatedly to quash those that exist.

A piece of popular culture that touts its realism -- like recent gangsta rap -- may well be assuming an audience that's too far from the original scene to check authenticity, much less participate.

7.50pm GMT Jacob Bonehill writes to shed some light on the O'Leary/Richard Dunne/Jay Jay Okocha missive: "I'm in Birmingham right now not too far from Villa Park, guess I could check out the O'leary et al story were it not for two reasons: firstly I'm in a suit which is the equivalent of wearing a target on your back down there (I cover the area for work, always jeans and trainers).

We received the following e-mail from Ruffin a few days later: "Matt, so far no check from Burkle.

Though her doctor had signed her off work, her employers were far from understanding, sending daily emails to check in and dropping hints about "popping in" for meetings.