Example sentences of "[conj] [not/n't] far away " in BNC.

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1 Most of Britain 's dependent peoples saw the presence of British troops close by , and not far away in the United Kingdom , as the assurance they needed of continuing British protection .
2 You can take a day trip to visit Wanlockhead , the highest village in Scotland , with its Museum of Lead Mining , where you can visit an underground mine gallery , and not far away , Drumlanrig Castle , the magnificent 17th-century home of the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensbury .
3 A few years before and not far away , the abbey of Quarr , on the Isle of Wight , had been licensed to crenellate its buildings .
4 One sees huge deposits , such as the high cliffs of gravel around Embrun in the French Alps , and not far away , the heap of great boulders at Claps de Luc , where half a mountain fell into the valley of the Drome one wet afternoon in 1442 ( plate 5.2 ) .
5 There 's Prince Charles estate at Highgrove house near Tetbury , Princess Anne 's home at Gatcombe Park , and not far away , the Prince and Princess Michael of Kent 's house at Nether Lypiatt .
6 Distinctly I heard the pop of gunfire , one , two , three shots , not nearby , but not far away either .
7 But not far away stand other hills to which I do not lift my eyes .
8 In 1985 their Peshmerga ( guerrilla fighters ) were encamped here under Baghdad 's protection while not far away were the still-insurgent Peshmerga of the PUK .
9 While not far away at what was once Bloxham railway station , the steam era is long gone .
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