Example sentences of "[noun sg] so far [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Others , particularly those with longstanding and deep-seated chronic diseases , may be tried with various approaches before a satisfactory response can be obtained , and some unfortunate individuals do not seem to respond well to any technique so far known . |
| 2 | For example , the superfield of Applied Science should adequately represent all the subfields listed above , but within the text so far obtained this superfield contains 6 computing texts , 3 engineering texts , 1 energy text , 1 transport text , and none on technology or communications . |
| 3 | One of the major tenets of the mental models theory of text comprehension is that the model of the text so far provides ( part of ) the context for understanding the current sentence . |
| 4 | Over the past few years we have been working on such an account , and in this paper we focus on the implications of this account for a central tenet of the mental models approach : that the mental model of the text so far provides ( part of the context for the interpretation of the current sentence or clause . |
| 5 | In this paper we have outlined two lines of research that address the question of exactly how the mental model of the text so far provides ( part of ) the context for interpreting the current sentence . |
| 6 | Money so far raised is being used to increase the number of donors . |
| 7 | The automatic recognition of human speech is , however , an immensely difficult problem , and the actual progress so far achieved falls far short of original research expectations [ Wheddon , 1990 ] . |
| 8 | Despite a successful reduction of the budget deficit [ see p. 38020 for 1991 budget ] , the report cautioned that " much of the progress so far has resulted from buoyant economic activity rather than from structural reforms in the economy " and argued in favour of further deregulation of the economy . |
| 9 | Lebanon is to award an $80-million order for new telephone lines to three companies , the biggest contract so far to revive war-ravaged services , Reuter reports from Beirut : the orders for 1m digital lines in Beirut and the rest of the country will be shared by Alcatel NV , Siemens AG and L M Ericsson Telefon AB ; it is hoped the lines will be open within nine months . |
| 10 | Criticism has come mainly from local authorities , which reckon that the funding so far promised falls far short of that required . |
| 11 | Much of the funding so far has come from the US , through the Environmental Protection Agency , the Agency for International Development , and the US World Wide Fund for Nature 's conservation fund . |
| 12 | But this is a game of high stakes — the theme park so far has cost £250 million — and , judging by the roller-coaster performance of the share price on the Paris Bourse , Euro Disney is by no means certain it has put its money on a winner . |
| 13 | I say this because the Sloth so far has done nothing and it appears he does n't plan to do anything except now he is reading a James Michener book . |
| 14 | Gerry Grimstone , a director of Schroders , the Government 's merchant bank for the water flotations , claimed that the response so far had been extremely encouraging , with interest spread broadly across the country and ‘ no signs of an investor strike ’ in any of the regions . |
| 15 | Response so far has mostly been positive , says researcher Harriet Ward . |
| 16 | The response so far has been promising . |
| 17 | Its diminished stature is mainly due to its continuing economic difficulties and its inability so far to break out of an increasingly stultifying dependence on Soviet aid and trade subsidies . |
| 18 | Trying to be positive about her inability so far to have a child , Wendy says she tells herself that the whole experience has made her a stronger person . |
| 19 | However , the literature so far described is concerned almost entirely with social work at the micro level : individuals , families and small groups , much of it using techniques that are of little relevance to community work , for example behaviour modification . |
| 20 | For my part I am unable to derive from that case so far reaching a proposition . |
| 21 | On Nov. 4 , Ghana Broadcasting Corporation reported that a dusk-to-dawn curfew had been imposed on Kumasi , capital of Ashanti region , which was regarded as Boahen 's principal power base , after NPP supporters rioted " in violent reaction to the results of the presidential election so far declared " . |
| 22 | Cotterell 's experience so far had been that RCO had virtually pre-written most of Carson 's material for him . |
| 23 | With the kind of support so far received from SOED and SRC , the indications are that the learning and teaching of modern languages will become increasingly effective — especially for those children in need of support . |
| 24 | The accent so far has been on production and we need to spread its use in the commercial , R&T and other support functions . |
| 25 | But consider : ( 1 ) It is possible to follow periodic orbits numerically with changing parameter ( even if they are unstable ) ; every orbit so far examined in the Lorenz equations can be traced , at least in one direction , to a homoclinic bifurcation . |
| 26 | ‘ And the only violence so far has been caused by your friend — pardon , your associate — Steve . |
| 27 | The cost of this replacement programme so far has been £7.3 million . |
| 28 | Cloke 's ( 1979 ) work on ‘ pressurized ’ Warwickshire and ‘ remote ’ Devon is the most comprehensive study so far completed . |
| 29 | Every invasion attempt so far had foundered on France 's naval weakness , but after the end of the Seven Years War in 1763 de Choiseul had put in hand a whole series of reforms . |
| 30 | The discussion in this chapter so far has addressed cost reduction in general without trying to distinguish between the ability to become more efficient through productivity increases and the ability to improve the relationship between input and output prices . |