Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [verb] far " in BNC.
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1 | But Murray was determined that the knightly chivalry should not ride far ahead , as so often happened , and so endanger both . |
2 | It believes that audit committees and the obligatory rotation of audit partners may not go far enough to convince the public of their independence , and suggests that shareholders should be more involved in appointing auditors , determining the scope of the audit , and in the decision to obtain other services from the auditing firm . |
3 | If the terms of reference you have in mind are not precise , or if they are not explicitly stated , you may not go far enough in your investigations or you may stray outside the limits that your boss or client has in mind . |
4 | He said he was convinced the buses would continue to serve the estate but added the 20mph speed limit may not go far enough . |
5 | He 'll not stray far . ’ |
6 | ‘ You could not go far wrong being bedded by an angel ! ’ |
7 | The CDU would not let economic planning be taken as far as the SPD favoured , farmers protested against cuts in agricultural subsidies and defence cuts could not go far because of fears of weakening NATO . |
8 | This meant that we had to find somewhere I could manage on my own and that was centrally located , because I could not walk far . |
9 | Besides , the banqueting hall was small and the Collector could not get far . |
10 | In future , ministers need not look far for a way to bridge working relationships between central and local government . |
11 | Provided one remembered that a poll was simply a snapshot of voting intention at the time it was taken and that national polls should have a sample of at least 1,000 , one would not go far wrong . |
12 | One or two turns would probably suffice and anyway the money would not go far at this year 's prices . |
13 | A buyer for the long haul would not skate far past the optimal point and towards bankruptcy costs . |
14 | In many places the wood was too thick and Marian thought that horses would not get far in it . |
15 | Even so there were times when the money just would not stretch far enough . |
16 | I walk upstream ; upstream because I can wade to the other bank if I need to and any disturbance will not carry far against the current . |
17 | In these circumstances our concerns are not that community care changes are a step too far , but that they will not go far enough to produce radical change . |
18 | These short waves can not travel far because they bounce off even small objects . |
19 | Such high frequencies can not travel far because they are rapidly absorbed by floorboards , undergrowth , or even by the air itself , particularly if it is foggy or misty . |
20 | If you have the cash and a few decent musical ideas , you can not go far wrong . |
21 | When intellectual influences of this sort have to be considered by the general historian , he can not go far for himself . |
22 | If you are new to comms you can not go far wrong with |
23 | If a horse does pull from anxiety , it is always worthwhile trying a milder bit — in an enclosed space , he can not go far if it does not work . |
24 | But it can not stray far from water . |
25 | Deep-sea fish and whales have little or no light by day or by night , because the sun 's rays can not penetrate far below the surface . |
26 | On the tail , lane road , give way to vehicles coming towards you you must not overtake if you would have to cross or straddle double white lines with a solid line on the out of you , erm if you 're within a zig zag area , the pelican crossing , after a normal overtaking sign until the end of the restriction , do not overtake when you can not see far enough ahead , for example , when coming through |