Example sentences of "[pron] be [not/n't] far [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mm it might be fashionable but phoo Incidentally I was n't far out with th the age of our friend across the road was I ? |
| 2 | Serpens contains a prominent globular cluster , M5 , which is not far below naked-eye visibility . |
| 3 | I come after finishing the domestic chores at home which is not far off . |
| 4 | You 're not far behind . |
| 5 | ‘ You 're not far off ! |
| 6 | Eighty , you 're not far out , but it 's just erm |
| 7 | No you 're l but you 're not far out with sort of age or style and that sort of thing . |
| 8 | Mary had long ago disappeared but he knew — and was comforted in knowing — that she was not far off : he knew he would have the time to approach her : and on this occasion , he wanted to be sure to get her . |
| 9 | He kept out the challenge of the New Zealander Matt Brick who was n't far behind . |
| 10 | They are not quite community workers and centres but they are not far off . |
| 11 | Oh , oh it 's not far over , just over down there . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's not far back to the town ! ’ |
| 13 | It 's not far out is it ? |
| 14 | ‘ Then he 's not far off , ’ said the thin man , keeping a sharp look-out on the surrounding trees and resting his hand on the pommel of his short sword . |
| 15 | It was n't exactly square on to the place where Sal 's Golf had gone for a roll , but it was n't far off . |
| 16 | It was not far enough , as there was still downward straggle , so we moved further up the ladder to cubes . |
| 17 | They kept peering about on all sides as though they knew that he was not far off but they seemed reluctant to leave the path . |