Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [vb pp] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first living organism can not have followed far behind . |
| 2 | He can not have gone far . |
| 3 | Some men may not have gone far from their original homes , but others were willing to seek their fortune at a distance : the London merchant class was recruited from every part of the country , including the far North ( 104 , pp.210–12 , 389–92 ) . |
| 4 | ‘ You would not have got far ! ’ he said grimly . |
| 5 | Some marine algae , no doubt , managed to live on the edges of the seas , rimming the beaches and boulders with green , but they could not have spread far beyond the splash zone , for they would have dried out and died . |
| 6 | But in the last ten years , school history here has grown far more balanced . |
| 7 | Even if I might have wandered away from Piccadilly , I could n't have gone far , and anyway I did n't mind walking . |
| 8 | He could n't have gone far in such a short time . |
| 9 | Do n't worry he ca n't have gone far . |
| 10 | ‘ She ca n't have gone far , ’ said Connon . |
| 11 | It was a good job she was n't called Ramsbottom or anything like that as the material would n't have stretched far enough . |
| 12 | The boy would n't have strayed far . |
| 13 | ‘ He ca n't have fled far , Sir John , ’ Venables murmured sleepily . |
| 14 | But they could n't have got far without you , could they ? ’ |
| 15 | The Wolf-Man thought he would n't have got far in that dismal profession , though success in economics , as in psychoanalysis , can be difficult to define . |