Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] far [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Proponents of this approach tend to feel that the changes made so far do not go far enough , however , and that excessive consideration for the biological parent-child relationship is still being allowed to put the child 's future at risk .
2 All the effort and all the investment made so far has effectively gone to waste .
3 A spokesman said the complaints made so far have tended to be of a civil nature , but added : If we receive a complaint which can be substantiated then we will investigate it .
4 The two cases analysed so far have been chosen so as to clearly reveal , in a very simple context , the method of determining transient response through Laplace transformation .
5 Gibson 's ( 1969 ) account of these effects suggests that discrimination training may not be necessary but the same conclusion can be derived from more prosaic considerations — it might be argued , for instance , that the results described so far reflect no more than a disruption in control subjects confronted by novel stimuli at the start of the test discrimination .
6 The sociological models described so far needed to be recast .
7 The activities described so far have been concerned with periodically recurring factors relating to corporate planning and monitoring of results as part of functional management .
8 All the characteristics listed so far tell of the leader 's relationship with God ( 'looking up' ) .
9 Most of the studies reviewed so far focus on people 's attitudes to domestic energy use and equipment , an aspect of their immediate daily life .
10 All the critics mentioned so far kept their criticism within certain limits .
11 The bottom dwellers mentioned so far tend to prefer the shallower waters of the continental shelf .
12 All theoretical treatments of the quantised Hall effect proposed so far require there to be no dissipative scattering if they are to account for the values of h/Ne 2 at the plateaux .
13 We do not yet know much about this but the brain is so powerful and complex that it is very unlikely that any of the analyses proposed so far bear much resemblance to this reality ; they are too heavily influenced by the theoretician 's preoccupation with economy , elegance and simplicity .
14 The cross-section data used so far gives us little indication about how many workers continue in employment long enough to recoup the wages that were deferred earlier in their career .
15 Fourteen of the 23 Group Three games played so far have ended in a draw and they are a point behind joint leaders the Republic and Lithuania .
16 The noise of the van receded and Forester expected its place to be taken by the measured squeak and clank of the old machine , a sound that he 'd so far heard only through still air at a distance .
17 Most Escherichia coli promoters studied so far form stable open complexes with σ 70 -RNA polymerase which have relatively long half-lives and , therefore , are resistant to a competitor challenge .
18 We were not gracious yesterday — especially as this child came so far to find us .
19 It was hardly surprising that this was the case , and it did n't stop me from giving interviews , but they seemed so far removed from what we were actually trying to do .
20 In 1990 , over 5,000 school teams competed in the various Midland Bank sponsored national schools competitions and figures received so far suggest even more in 1991 .
21 The Scuds fired so far have done no direct military damage , but the hunt for their launch sites has diverted many allied aircraft from other jobs .
22 It has indeed made a saving of some £3 billion , but the costs of the rebates paid so far has been estimated at around three times that much .
23 Common factors uncovered so far include a history of carrying cargoes of coal and iron , and damage to the side of the ships ' holds .
24 ‘ People still think all the money goes to Africa but a third of the money raised so far has stayed in Britain , with 1,600 Comic Relief projects over here , ’ she said .
25 The model developed so far suggests that only random movements in aggregate demand will cause real aggregate output to deviate from its natural or normal level .
26 All the information collected so far contributes to the reconstruction of the flight right up to the time of impact .
27 All the scientific evidence collected so far suggests that biotechnology is really very safe .
28 Most of the gas discovered so far has been from the Z2 Carbonate but a few finds have also been made from the Z3 Carbonate in the western Netherlands and the adjacent offshore area , and gas is present in both the Z1 and Z2 Carbonates in Scram .
29 Most Southern Hemisphere SNRs discovered so far have been identified using several Molonglo Cross ( 408MHz ) surveys , yet the galactic plane map for γbγ3° shows only faint emission from the region of 2CG342–02 .
30 That is one of the reasons why the money spent so far has achieved so little .
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