Example sentences of "not [vb infin] too far " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will make the ( questionable ? ) assumption that in most other areas prices do not deviate too far from marginal cost , in which case marginal cost in this sector is a relevant ideal . |
| 2 | Provided the landlord ensured that his serfs ' poll-tax did not fall too far into arrears , he was left to his own devices . |
| 3 | ‘ Let's not jump too far ahead , ’ she said in a voice that was not quite steady . |
| 4 | It was important that the brigade did not move too far forward too soon . |
| 5 | Automatic Teller Machine ( ATM ) cards , or other forms of plastic which may already be in your pocket , cost less and serve just as well , provided you do not stray too far from the beaten track . |
| 6 | However , they can not depart too far from it ; men can be swayed by beliefs , but not too far . |
| 7 | But do not go too far . |
| 8 | Omelettes ( you can not go too far wrong with an omelette , unless it is made with cheese , so no cheese , please ) |
| 9 | This early in the summer most of the hurricane tracks lay well to the south of the Bahamas , but the islands could still be racked by ship-killing tropical storms and , till I was sure of Wavebreaker 's rigging , I would not go too far from safe harbours . |
| 10 | At the same time , one can not go too far with this . |
| 11 | In Britain at least , and to a greater or lesser extent in other financial centres also , this deregulatory trend has been accompanied by a wave of new regulatory developments to ensure that deregulation does not go too far . |
| 12 | Modulations towards keys on the sharp side of the ‘ circle of fifths ’ are good , providing they do not go too far . |
| 13 | On the one hand towards a more realist approach which is essential but can not go too far because if pursued at other than a meso-scale level is in danger of leading towards natural and biological sciences . |
| 14 | She would make sure she did not go too far , or too soon . |
| 15 | ‘ We must not go too far , ’ said Holmes . |
| 16 | But the designer must not go too far in the other direction by filling the schedule with deeply sensitive and thought-provoking questions so that the respondent is exhausted after a short period . |
| 17 | We can only assume that Sussex did not diverge too far from the rest of the southern English religious experience , after its rather late entry into the fold . |
| 18 | Yet Ministers only received £5000 and Permanent Secretaries in the civil service £3500 , and the Treasury were naturally concerned that public sector industries should not get too far out of line . |
| 19 | ‘ Do n't stand too far back , Mum , ’ he said . |
| 20 | ‘ Do n't go too far now , Patrick , ’ he thought to himself . |
| 21 | I did n't go too far , truly . |
| 22 | ‘ But see to it that you do n't go too far , and try always to be in the house when you think you might be needed . ’ |
| 23 | It is important obviously that you do n't go too far with these techniques . |
| 24 | Do n't go too far south , that 's my advice . ’ |
| 25 | Do n't forget that , and do n't go too far . |
| 26 | Just do n't go too far away . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ You should be safe enough , but do n't go too far . |
| 28 | I know I do n't need to tell you , but for the record , I will have to clear all this in Oxford and so we should n't get too far down the line . |
| 29 | So on the one hand we wanted to be a bit harder edged in our music , but also we could n't get too far away from Bon Jovi as it was , because people obviously bought our records because of the character of them — the songwriting and the playing . |
| 30 | The specification is fine for the bundled software , but with only 2Mb of RAM and 40Mb hard disk , you wo n't get too far with Windows . |