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
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