Example sentences of "[adv] far [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So far they list the advantages of the group as — getting away together , mutual support , time to reflect , being straight with each other , mutual prayer . |
| 2 | So far they 've got £8,000 together by putting on raves , but they still need £2,000 . |
| 3 | ‘ So far they 've had good bushel weights . ’ |
| 4 | So far they 've managed to isolate an ingredient which kills human sperm extremely quickly and efficiently . |
| 5 | Travelling from the northern tip of Scotland to the southern cliffs of England is tough enough … 1200 muscle sapping miles … but Derek Hegarty and Neil Pascoe are doing it an even harder way … they 're competing in their own marathon triathlon … which is running swimming and cycling … so far they 've run up Ben Nevis … |
| 6 | So far they 've spent twenty four hours at the house … and in the best tradition of ghost stories , things really DID go bump in the night . |
| 7 | So far they 've had no pension . |
| 8 | So far they 've only recived one such call , and it was of little use . |
| 9 | So far they 've always said yes . |
| 10 | But so far they 've had only one reply . |
| 11 | Avon and Somerset Police told us they 've been monitoring the situation closely , but so far they 've been unable to press criminal charges . |
| 12 | So far they 've got barely half that amount . |
| 13 | So far they have set up Parish Maps , New Milestones and recently Trees , Woods and the Green Man projects — the last being connected to the Orchards exhibition . |
| 14 | So far they have received nothing from the Government , little EC assistance and are running out of funds donated by individuals and industry . |
| 15 | So far they have gained little official recognition and therefore do not automatically qualify for government grants to students . |
| 16 | Judging from the reception at every performance so far they have succeeded . |
| 17 | So far they have had four cell meetings with time to share their situations , discuss , pray , and relax , together . |
| 18 | These people are often thoughtful and clever , but so far they have not been able to bring about worthwhile changes . |
| 19 | So far they have found nothing , but his claims are being taken seriously , police said . |
| 20 | Nothing could have been worse for us than the children having to suffer and , thankfully , so far they have not had to . |
| 21 | ‘ So far they have been taught to become very good technical accountants . |
| 22 | With Gordon Kaye and Jim Ryan as resident DJs and guests such as Mark Moore , Sasha and Dean Thatcher playing ‘ music with vocals rather than techno — party music ’ , so far they have never failed to leave their crowd well chuffed . |
| 23 | So far they have got away with their high-pressure selling techniques and the only people who have lost out have been the customers who were faced with massive charges they had neither understood nor anticipated . |
| 24 | But so far they have not found a cause or a cure . |
| 25 | This is hot enough for fusion to occur but so far they have been unable to confine the hot plasma long enough and at high enough densities to generate more energy from fusion than is used to keep the machine working in the first place . |
| 26 | ‘ That is the only person as far as we are aware who was in the area at the time , and they must have seen what happened , but so far they have not come forward . ’ |
| 27 | But so far they have all fallen on stony ground . |
| 28 | The three VAX servers are said to be able to cope with 1,000 transactions an hour , though so far they have been tested to only a few percent of their capacity . |
| 29 | So far they have just topped £300 including VAT but the consoling thought is that if this was an aircraft with tin wings , a Lycoming engine and requiring a Certificate of Airworthiness , correcting the same faults would be at least three times as much . |
| 30 | In an apparent non sequitur , the speaker added : ‘ They 've got intransigent problems , but so far they have n't succumbed to the blandishments of the communists ; that 's why the west pours money in ’ . |