Example sentences of "[verb] so far [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 Each stage of the selection process so far had been a complete surprise : the waiting tended to heighten the anticipation and sense of cowed nervousness we all felt .
2 This neutralised the efforts of the consortium since all funds committed so far had been for the purchase of the collection intact ; they could not be used for individual sale bids or any subsequent related negotiations .
3 All the critics mentioned so far kept their criticism within certain limits .
4 As she lost the thread entirely , all thought of telling him the work she had done so far went out of her head .
5 He also said US airdrops so far had been grossly lacking in penicillin and anaesthetics vital for surgery .
6 Much of what he had seen so far confirmed the assessment of the Imperial survey — that the stage of development Tarvaras had reached was equivalent to that which was thought to have existed during the Terran medieval period .
7 ( Remember Russell 's chicken ( Russell , 1959 , p. 35 ) , whose true beliefs about the regularity with which it had been fed so far led it into a false belief about the security of its future . )
8 Looking back at the works of Marx and Engels so far examined we can see that these leave a fairly clear picture concerning some topics , and major uncertainties concerning others .
9 Official results are not expected until Wednesday but Serb radio said ballots counted so far showed a massive turnout and a ‘ no ’ vote of between 95 per cent and 99pc .
10 All these studies of the transition from school to work discussed so far had assumed that there was work for young people to enter .
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