Example sentences of "[adv] [not/n't] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last year one had come down not far from Little Knoll . |
| 2 | A figure in khaki ran towards the cab shouting , as a couple more bombs crashed down not far away . |
| 3 | A loaf of bread was plunked down not far from her . |
| 4 | A stolen refrigerated truck drives the wrong way up the autobahn — that was seen by a driver coming up the northbound lane — and Tweed 's Mercedes was somewhere not far ahead . |
| 5 | Somewhere not far away , surrounded by jungle , Chloe and the sepoy lay side by side and rotted , or were eaten by the specialist animals of the night . |
| 6 | However , it remains an open question whether the dust continues beyond about 100 metres , becoming fully compacted rock at 10 to 20 km , or whether it gives way to broken rock somewhere not far beyond 100 metres depth . |
| 7 | The relayed message must have found him somewhere not far from this house . |
| 8 | Firstly , we 've had a feasibility study on as to what should happen to Chipping Norton , and it has been proposed that it should develop eastwards and this would embrace the land which is owned by the County Council , being the former being the existing County Council smallholdings at Fowler 's Barn and Tank Farm , and also the William Fowler allotments , and it 's suggested that a relief road and ring road will run from the A three six one Burford Road to link up with the A forty four somewhere not far removed from Swingswang . |
| 9 | At the place just not far away from er , where I work . |
| 10 | After all , the Germans were still not far off . |
| 11 | Relations then vary from diverse occasional employment , still not far from the situation of the market professional , to quite new relations , through retainers and serial contracts , in which the writer becomes , in effect , the employed and ( with modifications such as royalties ) salaried professional . |
| 12 | The incorporation of the Convention into the domestic law of the United Kingdom has been a matter of debate for some years now and is probably not far off . |
| 13 | Also not far from the Rhine is Limburg Cathedral on the river Lahn . |
| 14 | She opened her mouth to suggest that perhaps she could give him dinner at her hotel — and thereby eliminate any possibility of him putting his arm around her in his car — then found that she was suggesting nothing of the sort , but was asking , ‘ Did Mr Gajdusek ask you to invite me out ? ’ and was at once appalled that , Ven all too clearly not far away in her head , she had asked such a thing ! |
| 15 | The blast came at 1.48 a.m. not far from the Comedy Theatre in the street where there are several restaurants . |
| 16 | The Thwaites at High Birk Hatt farmed alongside the Hauxwells , and john Thwaites worked with Uncle Tommy and the Fawcetts for Sir Emmanuel John and his wife Marie live in retirement nowadays not far from Cotherstone and they actually cut short their honeymoon in order not to miss the shoot . |
| 17 | It goes back , well not far . |
| 18 | Francis Bacon was surely not far wrong when he wrote : ‘ To control nature , you must obey it . ’ |
| 19 | He seems to have been an influence on Innocent and we are almost surely not far from the mark in imagining long discussions between the three on theology and politics . |
| 20 | Roirbak was afraid he 'd pushed him too far , or maybe not far enough . |
| 21 | And er I had a touch of a there was a gas shells dropped somewhere quite not far from me . |
| 22 | The import of the art of scrimshandering as a meditative pastime for the Imperial Fist chapter became more evident to Lexandro when , on a later occasion , he happened to pause near two Battle Brothers who were disputing courteously though passionately not far from the Librarium . |
| 23 | Well , a few years back someone else not far away opened a late-night disco and also called it the House of Music ! |
| 24 | Indeed , Kant and Hegel 's accounts of the relation between man and wife in love-making are actually not far removed from a description of pornographic eroticism . |