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

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1 What has been attempted in this chapter has been the clarification that so far the traditional values of catholic nationalism are still dominant among the Roman catholics of Ireland , even if they are severely contested by a significant minority from among them and lukewarmly subscribed to by a further significant minority .
2 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 .
3 Before moving on to make use of the database , it was necessary to assess whether or not the data itself was valid for the organisation being studied , bearing in mind that so far the exercise had been a systems-thinking one , rather than a study of what was happening in practice .
4 The main problem is that so far the central battle seems unevenly pitched .
5 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 .
6 Large volume users , like British Steel and ICI , have complained that so far the market mechanism has not proved effective
7 Her only regret was that Dr Neil did not buy the Clarion Cry so that so far the only piece of her work which she had seen in print was the one which she had written before she had arrived in the East End .
8 Douglas Scott , the region 's senior corporate advisor , said that so far the council has concentrated on upping the region 's profile in Brussels and honing its statistical case .
9 The company is the first , and so far the only , firm that has won permission from the government to compete with British Telecom , now that the government has removed Telecom 's monopoly over telecommunications services .
10 The days for R&D are over : we need demonstration , and so far the Prototype Fast Reactor has demonstrated only that the non-nuclear bits of the technology do n't work particularly well .
11 Island Graphics is set to become the first — and so far the only — application for Solaris-on-Intel , to be announced this week at PC Expo .
12 In July 1980 a dispute at the Lenin shipyards in the Baltic port of Gdansk led to the formation of an inter-strike committee and shortly afterwards to the establishment of Solidarity , the first ( and so far the last ) genuinely self-governing trade union that has ever existed in a communist-ruled country .
13 And so far the revenue have been going yeah , yeah , go away go away .
14 Still , they were making an effort , putting on cheap food and jazz bands and so far the locals from the high rise flats across the road seemed to be accepting them .
15 Apartheid arguments over , the Commonwealth 's now seeking a new role spreading democracy , but the assembly lacks stars and so far the Cypriots have stolen the show .
16 And so far the buses and the trains seem to be running rather well .
17 But so far the conclusions have been empirical rather than moral .
18 This proposition , admittedly , is not without its difficulties when the sovereign is the same person in two or more realms where her ministers may tender divergent or opposing advice on the same subject ; but so far the possibilities involved in these different capacities of the sovereign have not caused embarrassment in practice .
19 But so far the reverse is the case .
20 It may cost me my job , but so far the PM has backed me . ’
21 But so far the countries have paid in less than $140 000 .
22 Rhodes could well become a double international as he is in the South African national hockey squad , but so far the hockey union has n't followed cricket down the integration path and cricket at the moment takes first place on his agenda .
23 But so far the spots have n't come back , which is brilliant .
24 Of course , Doumen has sent out many a favourite from his Chantilly yard during his career , but so far the British punters have either totally ignored his cross-Channel raiders or found one or two homegrown contenders to prefer .
25 But so far the Government has resisted , deciding that this species is already under too much pressure .
26 But so far the MIGs have not returned .
27 That may be a wee indictment of the Government , but so far the argument is reasonably incontestable .
28 But so far the public debate has in general been shrouded by the classic paradigm of totally opposed viewpoints , ie in terms of enthusiasts , supportative of AT overall , and opponents , usually favouring nuclear power or other conventional schemes .
29 But so far the work force of 330 white collar staff have shown no sign of militant action .
30 Police have interviewed almost five hundred people since , but so far the investigation has drawn a blank .
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