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

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1 Police , however , say that so far only one or two isolated incidents have been reported .
2 You say that so far as you 're concerned , it 's all right for children to learn if in fact they 're enjoying it and if in fact they want to and they 're not being coerced .
3 You say that so far as you 're concerned , it 's all right for children to learn if in fact they 're enjoying it and if in fact they want to and they 're not being coerced .
4 I was still on the shores of the same great sea and yet had been transported into quite another world , a place on the edge of a China which seemed to have nothing in common with those islanders so forgotten and so far away .
5 Braidwood , however , found that Geikie was so well educated and so far in advance of the other students that he began to use him more as an assistant teacher rather than as a pupil .
6 I am told that there have been further incidents since the system reopened but so far nobody has come along with any details .
7 These whispered that so far all was well .
8 The group is still looking for possible partners for its optronics operations , though it insists that so far there have only been talks , not negotiations .
9 The group is still looking for possible partners for its optronics operations , though it insists that so far there have only been talks , not negotiations .
10 THE Property Exchange , a new company publishing a national directory of people who want to swap homes rather than sell them ( if the properties have different values , one party pays the other the difference ) says that so far most people are looking for smaller homes .
11 Walley commented , ‘ As long as the service agreements are being met , I do n't think it 's important to talk about the topology ’ — although SuperJANET 's Dr Geoff Manning says that so far only three switches are in operation .
12 Even DEC may find that it may need to hang on to its V.3.2-level Ultrix rather longer than it intended : it says that so far about 500 of the 3,000 Ultrix applications are being converted for OSF/1 , which does n't sound like unbounded enthusiasm on the part of the industry .
13 He says that so far it 's cost about £25,000 .
14 Figures released at yesterday 's meeting of the station 's Local Community Liaison Council show that so far this year more than 8,000 visitors have visited the station , 70pc up on the same period last year .
15 It seemed that so far as they were concerned Meehan , guilty or innocent , could stay in Peterhead for ever .
16 The terrorist organisation has said that so far it has simply been ‘ unlucky ’ .
17 It seeks to reduce the numbers of people to whom Education Advisers relate in the area staff , gives Coordinators and their area secretaries the responsibility of organising programmes within their own Regions and finally , achieves the sort of balance between Regions and Overseas Groups we have sought and so far failed to achieve .
18 Motorola Inc is expanding on both sides of the Pacific : it is now fitting out its built but so far unused chip plant in Chandler , Arizona and will hire 700 people to staff it , and it will build a design centre in Sendai , northern Japan , to strengthen its design of chips in Japan ; Nippon Motorola Ltd said it will invest $44.5m in the centre , due to be finished around 1995 , and most of the products designed in the centre will be sold in the domestic Japanese market .
19 Luke 's no fool ; he could see that so far as I was concerned Elise was more than just a client .
20 On March 5 the leader of the left-wing Patriotic Union ( UP ) , Carlos Romero , accused the military of involvement in the repressive activities of paramilitary groups , adding that so far 50 UP members had been killed and 13 had disappeared in 1991 .
21 Previous sections have shown that so far as the ‘ internal ’ interpretation of dispositions was concerned trusts differed only slightly from civil-law dispositions .
22 Models for broadening the curriculum have begun to be formulated but so far no developed model , together with suitable resources , has been promulgated .
23 So we know that so far about fifty percent of our anthropogenic C O two has been locked away in this system in the ocean .
24 Turner has demonstrated that so far as cotton weavers were concerned , associational persistence can be reconciled with only sporadic incidence , since the true foundation was the durable one of the habit of association within a " community " of workers , or indeed , in the case of the manufacturing village , within an occupational community .
25 We can conclude that so far the law 's quest to subject the power conferred on corporate managers to controls to prevent it from being exercised arbitrarily has not been successful .
26 No doubt in due course they would become equally vocal in their complaints about the French , but Thiercelin decided that so far as possible his own behaviour should be above reproach .
27 ‘ My dear girl , you could never in your life look like an old hag , and you seem to forget that so far I 've never seen you at your best .
28 Heat from stronger lighting could be a problem , but it seems that so far the normal air conditioning has been able to cope and no abnormal discomfort has been experienced .
29 And we 've found that so far , we 've had one thousand letters of concern since the network was announced .
30 The means of salvaging something of the disposition is to recognize that so far as the daughter has benefited under her father 's will she may be obliged by a trust .
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