Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [vb -s] [adv] so far " in BNC.
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1 | However , if the rattle slips down so far that it is no longer visible , the infant will at once lose interest and behave as if the rattle had also slipped out of existence . |
2 | Incompatible therefore though a Co-operative sector would be with the Webbs ' version of the fully Socialist economy , the incompatibility has not so far become obtrusive in the United Kingdom because Labour Governments , which incidentally have had the support of the Co-operative Party as the political arm of the Co-operative Consumer Movement , have carried western Socialist Empiricism to the point of settling for the mixed economy ; and any central planning has been indicative — and , some would say , ineffectual — rather than mandatory . |
3 | The figure recedes , the circle dims , the piano plays softly so far away … |
4 | The Commission has not so far brought the matter to the European Court of Justice . |
5 | The government has not so far given ground on Mozambique , and has insisted that it is committed to keeping its troops in Cambodia . |
6 | The continued advertising and promotion of tobacco should be strenuously resisted , yet the government has not so far seemed inclined to upset the tobacco lobby . |