Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [be] [vb pp] so [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This powerful technique has been limited so far to molecules that can be excited by CO 2 lasers , which have limited tunability . |
| 2 | Only limited progress in this direction has been made so far . |
| 3 | Little mention has been made so far of those elements of material forms which relate to each other in an ordered fashion , and which may thereby influence the manner in which they are utilized in constituting cultural patterns or acting as systems of meaning . |
| 4 | The descent to the Main Cliff and Upper tier remains serious , but no workable remedy has been found so far . |
| 5 | The allegation had been spoken so quietly that he doubted whether she had in fact heard it . |
| 6 | The issue has been considered so far in the narrow context of a union between an operated transsexual and another . |
| 7 | Some of these matters clearly fall within the ‘ good neighbour ’ concept , ’ while others are based on the principle that compensation is not to be paid merely because maximum exploitation has been prevented so long as development of a reasonably remunerative character is allowed . |
| 8 | It is rather strange that so little attention has been given so far to the mechanical properties of biological materials , though perhaps in human terms it is understandable . |
| 9 | These attitudes were reflected in the arrangements for famine relief in Tsaritsyn guberniia , to which we will now turn , since our attention has been directed so far on Saratov and Samara gubernii to the north of it . |
| 10 | The bull has been so popular with commercial producers that over 900,000 doses of semen have been sold so far , and there are already more than 30,000 milking daughters in the US alone . |
| 11 | One of the problems is that the army of inflation forecasters in the City of London simply do not believe that the corner on inflation has been turned so easily . |
| 12 | A broadside written towards the end of the 1680s defended the Church of England against the charge that their stress on obedience and subjection had been pressed so far as " to set up arbitrary Power , and the Will of the Prince , above Law " . |
| 13 | Insect ‘ cuckoos ’ defy listing ; they are so numerous and their habit has been reinvented so often . |
| 14 | No use has been made so far of the dynamical equation . |
| 15 | The last full analysis of reported cases , made in 1980 , shows 41 per cent to be occurring in tropical Africa ( where virtually no attempt at control has been made so far ) , 22 per cent in the Indian subcontinent and 31 per cent in Eastern Asia and Oceania ; only 5 per cent of cases were reported from Europe , the Eastern Mediterranean and Central and South America . |
| 16 | Plainly , there was no such feature in the building prior to its conversion , but its insertion has been undertaken so carefully and with such sensitivity towards the simple , almost primitive shapes and textures of the original interior that it looks like a perfectly natural element . |
| 17 | Since I have been in the Chair , the Chief Secretary has been interrupted so often that there has not been much opportunity for him to do that . |
| 18 | It is , of course , impossible to foresee the future , but the effective demise of the Catholic Church has been prophesied so often that it seems wiser to conclude that the vast movement of transformation begun by Vatican II will not be easily ended either internally or externally . |
| 19 | So although no route can more truly be called a " beaten track " than the one which heads for the Gotthard Pass , now that the old Gotthard road has been supplanted so far as through traffic is concerned by the Basel-Chiasso motor expressway ( E9 , N2 ) , many towns and villages on the old road can be rated as " off the beaten track " . |
| 20 | Nevertheless , one reason why Mr Hammer 's message has been received so eagerly is that , to a large extent , he is preaching to the converted . |
| 21 | Also , if DEC Rdb/VMS is the target database then ensure that any UICs specified at the MAP_USERNAME keyword have been done so correctly . |
| 22 | In the observed frequency range , no other molecular or recombination line has been detected so far in interstellar space . |
| 23 | This statement has been demolished so often , and so convincingly , that most readers will find further refutation tedious . |
| 24 | According to the GFCCG , only $400 million of this amount had been disbursed so far [ see also p. 38010 ] . |
| 25 | This stick had been used so often for beating me that it was now quite smooth . |
| 26 | Only one bastion of prime importance to the city 's defence had been lost so far : Douaumont . |
| 27 | How rich it is to hear the Scottish Labour leader impugn the integrity of the SNP when the integrity of Labour Party policies in the last year has been stretched so far as to be invisible . |
| 28 | Many approaches to second language teaching have been tried so far , each with differing degrees of success . |
| 29 | And anyway , a few minutes studying the front panel should begin the information digestion process , and Boogie 's operating manual has been written so simply as to lead even the most nervous neophyte through the mire unscathed . |
| 30 | His face had been battered so badly , his father did n't know it was his own son until he squeezed his hand and muttered ’ Dad . ’ |