Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] far [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They point out that the recent North American Free Trade Agreement signed by the USA , Canada and Mexico contains more explicit environmental protection language than so far proposed for the MTO . |
| 2 | Another possibility is that all quasars and BL Lac objects are beamed roughly towards us , and that something else distinguishes them — something that so far remains hidden in the enigmatic central powerhouse . |
| 3 | Well , pardon me for belching , but what we 're talking about here is a virtually unparalleled ( in this musical medium , at least ) honesty and open-ness that so far has hampered the Kitchens ' career like a rucksack full of rocks . |
| 4 | A local study exposure programme arranges visits to deprived areas that so far do not have organised activities . |
| 5 | He said the police were talking to everyone Angie had seen in the two weeks before she … well … vanished , and so far had come up with nothing . |
| 6 | This chapter will summarise the main precepts which form the basis of the book , and so far introduced . |
| 7 | They have looked at a clear historical development , distinct traditions and geographical origins in determining this question , and so far have confirmed that Sikhs , Jews , and Gypsies , but not Rastafarians , are ethnic groups . |
| 8 | Furthermore such systems have not yet been designed to flood such a warehouse at the speed with which the fire will develop vertically and so far have only been used in conjunction with a sprinkler system at ceiling level . |
| 9 | They made a manifesto commitment in April and so far have done nothing to act on it . ’ |
| 10 | In addition , Harland & Wolff has teamed up with the Japanese manufacturing giant Kawasaki , and so far has sent 60 people across to the Japanese yards to study their methods . |
| 11 | Convocation supports the Library through its continuing Library Appeal Fund and so far has raised £3000 . |
| 12 | As with most sports , triathlon can be expensive , and so far has cost Alastair between £3,000 and £4,000 a year in travelling and training costs . |
| 13 | The consumer market excites boundless excitement in the multimedia industry and so far has merely been the source of disappointments . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | They have tried , and so far failed , to find such a difficult formula — which also must be acceptable to the British Government . |
| 16 | SIR — There has been a great play made of the impact of the minimum wage factor in the Social Chapter , but I have waited in vain for any reference to the other and more far reaching elements . |
| 17 | Amidst the vineyards and olive groves that surround Strove , this 17th century state has been restored to its original splendour and now far surpasses it in comfort . |
| 18 | Divided among themselves over how far to adhere to the traditional policies and how far to adapt to a changing foreign and domestic environment , the Bakufu 's members became incapable of decisive action . |
| 19 | How far have media contents followed audience taste and how far created it ? |
| 20 | Is it because they take in a smaller quantity of vapour or tablet dust ? and how far does the vial have to be from the nose before the dose is inactive ? |
| 21 | Verba and voluntas are words of dread in writing of interpretation in Roman private law : how far did the Roman jurists interpret according to the letter , how far according to the spirit , and how far according to the spirit as embodied in the letter ? |
| 22 | Oh we used to work er f er six days a week , er all day Saturdays erm eight to eight and er eight till eight at n at er eight till seven at night or er or eight till eight at erm most shifts was early , they used to have a a an hour er an hour break of a dinner time er sometimes they only used to have half an hour at night because , I mean well once you 've got er y y you was there , once you get you shift done it was no good sitting there doing for an hour and er it , it varies on what production what was wanted and how far advanced you was or how far behind you was , you know , but er the average hours was as I say was ten hours a shift that was working shift , you worked ten hours and then a break in between , ten minutes , half an hour |
| 23 | The tests may indeed produce something of a learning-for-the-test mentality , and the extent to which the tests pose a problem will depend a lot on the kinds of pupils : how well the values implicit in the school ethos match and are supported by those of their home , and how far advanced is their disaffection with school . |
| 24 | A thoroughgoing pragmatist would regard the question whether and how far to disguise his actual decision in this way as just another strategic question . |
| 25 | Knowing how far to protect and how far to challenge . |
| 26 | And how far did he go into the room at all ? |
| 27 | On what bearing must we sail to head directly back to harbour , and how far has it . |
| 28 | How successful do you think these changes have been and how far do you think privatisation in museums ought to go ? |
| 29 | And how far do I not accept what I think I might get in order to remain on good terms . |
| 30 | And how far do you estimate the gun was from the man 's head ? distance . |