Example sentences of "[noun] so far [conj] " in BNC.

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1 a page designed primarily for speaking or writing activities based on the story so far and the developing mystery
2 You should also note points where a pause could be made for recap on the story so far or for prediction of what might happen next .
3 Subsection ( 2 ) contains the critical provision so far as the present case is concerned .
4 17.20 : Join Class Teacher and parent in meeting and discuss child 's progress so far and our hopes for the future .
5 He told a news conference : ‘ I am very happy with their progress so far and I think they will continue to do well over the next few days .
6 Now that you have had all four meetings with prospective purchasers I feel I should recap on the progress so far and set out how we move forward from here .
7 progress so far and the commissioner to investigate both your bypass and
8 A contract which covers the programme of work will be agreed between student and supervisor and students are expected to adhere to the contract so far as is practicable .
9 –here property has been settled on terms which provide for one or more beneficiaries to become entitled to an interest in possession in it on or before a specified age which does not exceed twenty-five but meantime no such interest in possession subsists and the income so far as not applied for maintenance education or benefit of any beneficiary is to be accumulated , neither a payment made out of the property nor the arising to a beneficiary of an interest in possession in it is to be treated as a chargeable transfer .
10 All except Lord Diplock ( and in this he positively disagreed ) held that the GLC had to have regard , when making a grant , to the LTE 's obligation to run its operations so far as practicable , on a break-even basis ; so the GLC could make grants to the LTE only to make good unavoidable losses and not to further a particular social policy .
11 However , Mr Major made his frankest admission so far that the Tory campaign had been dogged by the recession .
12 Growth in earnings per share is the key short-term measure so far as the City is concerned .
13 Nor was there any change so far as mandatory life sentences were concerned in the 1987 statement .
14 That was the principle of the Yasa so far as the practical application of scientific knowledge was concerned .
15 WP Yes , but South Korea started from a nil base so far as industrialisation was concerned and with labour costs not much above peasant-subsistence level .
16 We are , as ever , delighted with the responses we 've had from artists so far and we are currently working with a superb international line-up which includes Alexei Sayle , Spinal Tap ( reforming specially for the show ) , Spitting Image , Julian Clary , Dave Stewart ( performing a specially composed number ) , Jason Donovan ( duetting with Kim Wilde ) , Tom Jones , Roger Daltrey ( with The Chieftains ) , Lisa Stansfield , EMF , Seal , Beverley Craven , Midge Ure , Mica Paris , and , as they say , many many , many more .
17 The statutory scheme for bankruptcy is to be found in the Insolvency Act 1986 and the Insolvency Rules 1986 and has the following main objectives : ( 1 ) to enable the bankrupt 's affairs and dealings to be investigated under the control of the court ; ( 2 ) to provide the statutory machinery for the collection and rateable distribution of the bankrupt 's available assets ( or those assets which ought to form part of his estate ) with a view to satisfying his debts so far as may be practicable ; ( 3 ) to rehabilitate the bankrupt through the process of discharge .
18 This remains very largely the case so far as written questions are concerned .
19 If anybody is successful in bringing in new work into the office , clearly that reflects in their achievements and their objectives , merely that reflects in their assessment so far as er their managers and are concerned and clearly that will will be reflected in their pay , so that will be the way that er we would normally tackle and that would be the way I I was prepared to tackle it .
20 Pakistan were 31 without loss by the close , Ramiz Raja ( 20 ) having spent little time on the field so far because of a stomach upset , and that evening Waqar Younis , asked what was the secret behind his late swing , replied , with a grin : ‘ I 'm not telling you that ! ’
21 They have to learn a lot of different skills , and also in business nothing happens unless you 're good at organizing teams , so businessmen often get good at working with people , which is , I think , a hugely important experience so far as helping people to grow up is concerned .
22 Jane for two years she 's enjoyed the course so far but she thinks
23 Over 500 candidates have completed the course so far and all have visited Lyles .
24 People throw all these trig functions at you now that 's not a very complicated trig function so far cos squared
25 Having an excellent harbour , Vancouver was a sportsman 's paradise so far as swimming , fishing , and boating were concerned , and while I have never claimed prowess in the water or in angling I have found pleasure on a boat , provided that boat was big enough — big enough that is , for me to sit comfortably on deck , preferably with a drink in hand , and watch the world go by .
26 The important words so far as this appeal is concerned are the words ‘ any enactment or rule of law … restricting the right of any other person to recover possession of the premises . ’
27 The passing of the Victorian age , significant in so many spheres , brought no great change in this area ; there is no magic in the divide between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries so far as the scope of judicial review is concerned .
28 Do you think women are at a disadvantage so far as this computer age is concerned ?
29 By the summer of 1943 the Americans were getting into their stride so far as the war in the Pacific was concerned .
30 Morrow ( 1980:Part 4 ) takes the subordination of text to purpose and prediction so far as to use the questions to construct the text ( through a series of student activities like speed-reading of parts of the text , reordering , and blank-filling ) while the text itself is hidden away at the back of the book for consumption afterwards .
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