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

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1 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 .
2 The consumer market excites boundless excitement in the multimedia industry and so far has merely been the source of disappointments .
3 ‘ Three of the northern Wildlife Trusts are involved with the sponsorship of Northern Rock and so far we have had more than 1,000 responses .
4 It is difficult to form any clear conception of what these activities would be like if undertaken in isolation but so far as one can form such a conception it is of something essentially futile .
5 The voice that could reach with ease to the upper gallery of the Shield Theatre sounded in the Holborn drawing-room , calling attention to the silent young man who had arrived with the Professor but so far had not said a word .
6 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 .
7 Seisin is a root of title , and it may be said without undue exaggeration that so far as land is concerned there is in England no law of ownership , but only a law of possession .
8 One would expect there to be at least some degree of microadenoma formation but so far she has only had two areas biopsied .
9 Q. I would like to grow the beautiful Indian fern but so far I have been unsuccessful .
10 John Patten , scourge of the teachers , has a plan but so far lacks the populism to enforce and sell it .
11 Many companies offer mechanical fishing equipment but so far only one , a firm in Shizuoka called Sanmei , has thrown in computerisation as well .
12 They covered the whole range of the law as so far pronounced .
13 This work is now in progress and so far two thirds of the questionnaires have been returned .
14 A Scrabble board lay on the floor , a reminder that so far this year Buzz was beating Elinor by 147 to 17 .
15 It would agree with Ayer that so far as reason is concerned , theism is nonsense .
16 He had searched for this assassin by silent threat and bribery but so far had discovered nothing .
17 Mother Francis had asked God very often for a way to send Eve Malone to university but so far God had not seen fit to show her one .
18 It did not solve his problem but the poor fellow had to make out his report and he had to find some element of evidence and so far he had n't got much to write down .
19 Studies are now being conducted into the habits of the maleo but so far ornithologists have added little since Wallace 's day to our knowledge of the bird .
20 The break-in happened between 6.30 and 10.30pm on Thursday night but so far no witnesses have come forward to give more information about the exact time of the raid .
21 The bailor warrants that he has the right to transfer possession for the period of the bailment , and that the bailee will enjoy quiet possession for the period of the bailment except so far as possession is disturbed by the owner or other person entitled to the benefit of any charge or encumbrance disclosed or known to the bailee before the contract was made .
22 The Boat , Caravan and Leisure show is on at the National Exhibition Centre this week and so far it 's attracted record crowds .
23 It is a finely balanced argument and so far we have not been persuaded by my hon. Friend 's case .
24 He 's supposed to write to his grandpa every month but so far we have n't
25 You need special cards to get in even if you are a visitor but so far as the computer is concerned that did not have the same security ? ’
26 The first is to analyse , account for and document Hong Kong social policy as so far evolved and to attempt to assess its future lines of development in the light of the London — Peking accords .
27 Auguste repressed the traitorous thought that so far as household management went , she would prove like Mr David Copperfield 's ‘ child-wife ’ Dora .
28 Donegall Pass CID are investigating the incident but so far no witnesses have come forward .
29 Other countries have attempted to duplicate this success but so far , have failed .
30 Universities there have started teaching the subject in English in an attempt to attract students from all over the world and so far they appear to be succeeding .
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