Example sentences of "[not/n't] be so far " in BNC.

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1 Adorno and Horkheimer , the apostates , may not be so far away from Bakhtin , the new prophet , as some critical celebrants of carnival might admit :
2 It looks as if the day may not be so far away when we can all do our shopping , banking and working from our homes .
3 But now , having passed Cape Froward at nearly 54°S , he was heading north , and would not be so far south again ever in his life .
4 William could see the village where they lived and the smoke from the fires rising straight up into the air and the dark tower of the church rising above a cluster of stark trees , and because he was nervous he wanted to work his way in that direction , so it would not be so far to run , but because his father was beside him , smiling his reassuring smile , he did n't .
5 The moment to strike may not be so far off .
6 Lord Taylor went on : ‘ It is of prime importance that sentences passed should not be so far out of touch with the expectations of ordinary law- abiding citizens as to create discontent .
7 Conversely , you should n't be so far away that you can not close quickly enough .
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