Example sentences of "not [vb infin] me [adv] far " in BNC.
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1 | We set out before 7 a.m. , but Jean-Claude did not tell me how far away the château stood , or how long it would take to reach the boundary of the domain . |
2 | But if a cat is cornered and can not run away , even though it wishes fervently to do so , it may then make a sound which transmits the message : ‘ I fear you , but do not push me too far , or I will turn on you despite my fear . ’ |
3 | A hundred-odd pounds would n't take me very far . |
4 | ‘ My belly would n't take me that far , ’ Sally groaned . |
5 | ‘ I saw him but it did n't get me very far ; he 's one of the old and crusted . |
6 | That did n't get me very far did it ? |
7 | ‘ Do n't push me too far , Ace ! ’ |