Example sentences of "can not [verb] far " in BNC.
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1 | These short waves can not travel far because they bounce off even small objects . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | If you have the cash and a few decent musical ideas , you can not go far wrong . |
4 | When intellectual influences of this sort have to be considered by the general historian , he can not go far for himself . |
5 | If you are new to comms you can not go far wrong with |
6 | 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 . |
7 | But it can not stray far from water . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 |