Example sentences of "very far when " in BNC.
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1 | We had n't gone very far when we met up with another Lancaster returning from a Cook 's Tour , and to my horror the two aircraft then flew wing-tip to wing-tip all the way home . |
2 | They had n't walked very far when they came to a tiny dirt track off the road . |
3 | In the meantime the purchase grant of the Museum has been cut by nearly fifty per cent to Pta300 million ( £1.7 million ; £2.9 million ) which does not go very far when acquiring modern works . |
4 | They had not gone very far when a great brightness showed over the mountains beyond the forest , and suddenly in front of them they saw a beautiful young man , all dressed in gold , with a scarlet lining to his cloak . |
5 | He had not gone very far when the mysterious little girl suddenly appeared again , from the dry gully of a mountain stream . |
6 | And as we drove away , we had n't travelled down the road very far when my wife looked at me in a certain way … and I knew that she wanted Low Birk Hatt as much as me . |
7 | You can try to deny it if you like , but it wo n't get you very far when I play this tape back to the Press ! ’ |