Example sentences of "not go [adv] far [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | But I knew Elsie would start at the top and not go very far down . |
2 | Unfortunately , this weighty tome does not go nearly far enough into this fascinating world of the interrelationships that ants have with the plants and other animals in their day-to-day business of running the world : Rather , we have a specialised symposium that concentrates on the largely negative aspects of viewing some of the world 's most fascinating species only as anthropogenic pests . |
3 | All these three new developments are in the direction which this book advocates , but they do not go nearly far enough . |
4 | Yet the redefinition of factors which need to be considered for a fuller understanding of politics and power have not gone nearly far enough : they are still confined to the world of public politics and the struggles for power in the public arena . |
5 | I was n't going that far today , but I could hear the bulldozer they used sometimes to spread the garbage around as it revved and pushed . |
6 | I would n't play snakes and ladders — I have n't gone that far yet ! |
7 | Tuesday the seventh when , I 've just got to write it in my book you see because I have n't gone that far ahead . |
8 | I just ca n't go that far away , not overnight or … |
9 | I did n't go that far back . |
10 | Dean agreed : ‘ I had an opportunity to watch Jimmy a couple of times from short leg in my first season here , and I realised then that he does n't go very far forward . |
11 | Just do n't go too far away . ’ |
12 | ‘ Do n't go too far now , Patrick , ’ he thought to himself . |