Example sentences of "not take [pron] [adv] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | Napier was not the only sheriff to find that there was more honour than reward in his office , for according to the petition submitted by Erskine of Alva , who had been appointed sheriff-depute of Perthshire in 1748 , his salary of £250 per annum did not take him very far , for his county , |
| 2 | But although by themselves they do not take us this far , they do at least point the way . |
| 3 | This is fundamental , and will be of importance later , in connection with Quantum Theory , but does not take us very far forward . |
| 4 | This definition does not take us very far , however . |
| 5 | If , however , we take The Politics ofthe Developing Areas as a classic of functionalist politics , we find that the statements on bureaucracy in the area studies presented there do not take us as far forward as the theoretical scheme promises . |