Example sentences of "[be] [verb] not far " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must therefore be situated not far from the junction of the three civitates of Cornovii , Corieltavi and Dobunni . |
| 2 | A hide designed with their needs in mind can be found not far from the car park , and a concrete ramp allows easy access . |
| 3 | I can remember the days when doctors were considered not far short of the Almighty . |
| 4 | No sounds of battle came to them , no indication that destiny was being decided not far off . |
| 5 | Perhaps because it is situated not far from the Belgian border where stone is more readily available , it is a richly decorated late Gothic cathedral , definably Dutch in treatment but Belgian or French in design . |
| 6 | There is a garage , and the flat is located not far from good shopping amenities on the Cowley Road . |
| 7 | The gaol was situated not far from the centre of a large and fast-growing industrial town . |
| 8 | In addition , the lieutenant himself , accompanied by another three men , was parked not far from the eastern end of the alley , providing an instant backup for any point of action . |
| 9 | His mother was buried not far off , and as a kind of atonement , on the day of his appointment he bought a bunch of asters and took them to the grave , laying them on the bare earth . |
| 10 | One day towards the middle of our second week there Thomas Carter returned from a trip to the local market town with the news that he had bumped into a friend of his who was staying not far away . |