Example sentences of "too [adv] from [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have spent a good deal of time trying to improve cost-efficiency without detracting too greatly from the service you enjoy , and I trust this is an acceptable compromise . |
| 2 | It is obvious to me now , though perhaps it was not then , that every revolution will evoke a response from those who fear change or who question the wisdom of moving too far or too quickly from the comfort which traditional practice gives . |
| 3 | There was a noise as he started to descend ; but it was just the boat , moving slightly with the swell of the lake and rubbing against one of those padded joists that stuck out too far from the quayside . |
| 4 | was a fish that had jumped too far from the water . |
| 5 | The display should not be too deep ( ie should not stretch back too far from the window ) . |
| 6 | The Oswaldston Arts Club had an exhibition room , which they called the Lowry Gallery , in the upper storey of a disused warehouse not too far from the centre of town . |
| 7 | However , lack of cover leads to the birds feeling insecure so they tend not to stray too far from the hen house . |
| 8 | When hunting , they fly hard and fast , but a trained bird will never go too far from the falconer and the promise of more food . |
| 9 | The discipline of the credit markets is meant to keep states from straying too far from the spirit of it . |
| 10 | The only practical flaw I can find is some faintly uneven string-spacing at the nut , making the top E string too close to the B string and too far from the edge . |
| 11 | They could also be taken on to rough pasture , to distant resources , or even kept in woodland ( their natural habitat ) , though milkers would not be taken too far from the settlement . |
| 12 | On their return to the beach , an hour 's flashing of torches was needed to catch the attention of the landing craft crews who had withdrawn too far from the beach according to one report . |
| 13 | Sunsonic had also wandered too far from the indie path to be appreciated . |
| 14 | We can only assume that Sussex did not diverge too far from the rest of the southern English religious experience , after its rather late entry into the fold . |
| 15 | I wanted to sail to the Canary Islands , but I was afraid to go too far from the shore . |
| 16 | And yards out from the farther side of the-marsh , too far from the side to be even touched by hand , was a chestnut pony , trapped nearly up to his flanks in the quicksilver morass helpless and desperate . |
| 17 | Have a table with gifts of BREAD AND WINE ( CHALICE ) not too far from the altar . |
| 18 | Her lack of authority is helped neither by a recorded balance that places her too far from the microphone throughout , nor by Claudio Abbado 's propensity for extremes of tempo . |
| 19 | He did n't ask her to go to the village surgery , but made it clear that she was n't to stray too far from the complex when he was n't there . |
| 20 | And although a green glow that is weaker than it ought to be might mean that some of the cells in the area are turning malignant , it might also mean that the operator has the end of the bronchoscope too far from the target , or pointing at an awkward angle . |
| 21 | However , I do not wish to stray too far from the motion . |
| 22 | Should a wayward tsar stray too far from the path approved by the nobility , he could be replaced . |
| 23 | Although I take her on short trips to the shops , she ca n't cope with going too far from the house . |
| 24 | It need not be a large bed , but just a suitable corner , not too far from the house ( you must bear in mind the possible weather conditions ) and with reasonably dry access . |
| 25 | On the rear lawn not too far from the house stood a summerhouse . |
| 26 | It is , of course , highly unlikely that anyone who diverged too far from the Party 's orthodoxy would even reach the TOEFL examination room let alone be awarded a government scholarship . |