Example sentences of "[verb] not [verb] [verb] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not want to travel far on his first journey ; he would leave the darker , more mysterious corridors until later when he had built up enough courage . |
| 2 | My intention , however , was not to explore but to hunt , and I did not intend to penetrate far into the Danakil country . |
| 3 | But they did not have to search far for the Bishop 's secretary : as soon as he saw the pageant wagon , he bore down on it . |
| 4 | Endill did not have to look far for whoever was to meet him as there was only one person on the platform . |
| 5 | When there are many dislocations they do not have to move far before two or more dislocations meet . |
| 6 | He was carrying a huge bundle of papers and did n't want to walk far , so they went into the Arab cafe beside the Post Office . |
| 7 | She did n't have to move far ; she took it and sucked . |
| 8 | And he said he was working with an old fellow which is getting on in age and he was quite absent minded and he said , I was about thirty feet from the ground on a ledge er filling er s a hole ready for shot for blasting and the old fellow was about twenty feet higher than him and then he was ss er whatsit another hole and then a at the top of the chamber there 's a little hole , he said , like a roof we call it which is a little passage that goes up into the next floor and then we used that as an escape route he did n't have to go far . |
| 9 | We do n't need to go far . |
| 10 | And we do n't need to look far for the explanation . |
| 11 | One does n't have to look far , or even be as cynical as I am , to see the true reason for the Kennel Club objection to registration . |
| 12 | Ceauşescu 's family and favourites have gone , but their places have generally been taken by the prominent figures of the new regime — some of whom have not had to move far . |