Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] have [vb pp] so [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I recall how disappointed I was in the morning to discover that the pebbles I had collected so lovingly the evening before were just a pile of dull stones now that they had dried and were away from the beach .
2 All the goals I 'd met so far — O-levels , A-levels , university — had been pre-planned for me .
3 My local art shop had no idea and none of the books I have read so far give any advice .
4 They will even try to understand the words I have spent so long in writing .
5 enable your opponent to abandon a commitment by : describing all the concessions you have made so far suggesting that the circumstances have changed blaming some other party or situation for the present position , such as the government , another union , the economy , the personnel department suggesting that somehow there has been a misunderstanding referring the whole matter to another individual or group .
6 It 'll be able to remind you of all the wonderful speeches you 've made so far .
7 In such circumstances we may not describe a band as being due to a single local mode , and the empirical methods we have used so far break down .
8 Brock are two others whose names are becoming increasingly linked with the authors they have illustrated so admirably , and their work will make a sound investment .
9 If theorists attempted this task it is likely that they would find themselves following in the footsteps of the more deterministic elements of Durkheim 's sociology , which have not the aspects they have favoured so far ( Deutscher , 1984 ; Farr , 1984 ) .
10 But in this period , his several talents which had shone so clearly when he was much younger and somehow been lost in the scrum of his long adolescence , began to regroup .
11 The only English phrases I have learned so far are : " You have a beautiful figure " …
12 There 's a Danish proverb , you know , that states that fish and guests smell after three days and er we all know the visits which have begun so successfully from friends and relatives , it need n't be Christmas , it could be at any time of the year , which are often ruined by people lingering on well past their sell-by date .
13 It was past midnight , so this was the start of Sunday , and Sundays in Taiwan were not going to bear much resemblance to Sundays in the countries she had known so far .
14 The sticky price models we have considered so far tend merely to ‘ tack on ’ the assumption of sticky prices to the sort of model developed in chapter 4 .
15 In terms of the analogies we have used so far , the Indian traditions are said to orbit around a different sun , or to be climbing a different mountain — or to identify with a family of monsters in the loch quite different from the one followed by the Near Eastern religions .
16 His pupils were developing minds of their own , behaving out of character , no longer the dull but devoted group of enthusiasts he had taught so constructively for six months .
17 He repeated the phrases he had heard so often on TV but Ralph sneered .
18 The number of ethnic Germans who have arrived so far this year is put at 260,000 .
19 We thank you for those who were involved in the preservation of the church , and for our fellow Christians who have given so generously of themselves and their resources to make the work possible .
20 Four were the same burly sidekicks who had helped so willingly in the rescue of Louise Wyatt .
21 I 'm disappointed by the two er contributions we 've had so far .
22 It is this , the economic dimension of disablement , that the perspectives we have considered so far so conspicuously fail to address .
23 We need to build further on the ideas we have covered so far , to look at longer stretches of discourse , to form a picture of discourses in totalities rather than in extracts .
24 He riffled through the statements he 'd taken so far .
25 Actually , Apple has been porting its ToolBox , the source of the Mac interface , the crown jewels it has guarded so long , over to the IBM Corp RS/6000 , Hewlett-Packard Co 9000 and Sun Microsystems Inc Sparc machines under the code name Cat in the Hat ( UX No 419 ) .
26 Actually , Apple has been converting its ToolBox , the source of the Mac interface , the crown jewels it has guarded so long , for the IBM Corp RS/6000 , Hewlett-Packard Co HP 9000 and Sun Microsystems Inc Sparc machines under a project that it calls Cat in the Hat ( CI No 2,090 ) .
27 In the cases we have considered so far — boundary layer transition and pipe flow transition — the main feature of the later stages was the spreading of localized regions of turbulence .
28 The privatisation proposals we have seen so far look very inadequate and are likely to decrease rail 's share of the market , if anything .
29 As well as the fairly conventional scales we have seen so far , Joe also uses a couple of the more exotic types , such as the Hungarian minor , which is like a harmonic minor scale with a lowered 5th , and the very unusual Enigmatic scale ( listen to The Enigmatic to hear this .
30 Several members of the present touring party have made their reputations in the teams which have done so well in the Fira Championship .
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