Example sentences of "[be] too [adj] from [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It would not be too far from the truth , as one author put it , to christen this most successful of all cats as ‘ ’ The British Imperial Cat ’ .
2 They should not be too far from the console if the organist is to avoid playing too loudly for those people seated near them .
3 Although we had three rooms for the sessions , conditions were very cramped and there were last minute hitches with pupils discovering their recorders would n't work or the plug points were too far from the place allocated for the interviews .
4 For example if the centre of the wheel is too far from the centre of the steering swivels then shimying. premature wheel bearing failure and poor handling may result .
5 Perhaps the edge is too far from the centre .
6 Too often , people think that the sentence by a court is not proportionate to the crime committed and the sentence actually served is too different from the sentence passed . ’
7 There are several inland cliffs , but these are too far from the sea for auks and gulls , and so the whole , and large , sea bird population of this part of Iceland is concentrated on to this one cliff .
8 My fields are too far from the Manor for me to keep an eye on them .
9 Charles dashed past my aircraft — I followed in haste but was too far from the slit trench to make it .
10 She would not travel on the underground or in an aeroplane , and felt panicky if she went into a department store and was too far from the door or windows .
11 The district , he argued , was too distant from the consumer .
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