Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] be [vb pp] so [adv] " in BNC.

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1 A hundred thousand homes have been repossessed so far this year .
2 Three application areas have been addressed so far :
3 More than 60 bogus applications have been found so far , mostly posted in Manchester and London .
4 Seventy kits have been supplied so far , and the school is planning for its second batch of a hundred .
5 AT&T 's NCR Federal Systems Division is upgrading some of the products it is supplying as part of US government contracts : it has added the AT&T StarStation 386 DX PC to its $800 million , eight-year Office Automation Technology and Services ( OATS ) contract with the the Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA ) which it won back in in 1989 — 12,500 Intel 80386-based personal computers and 2,500 laptops have been shipped so far — and has upgraded computers supplied under the 1988 , $1bn Standard Multi-user Small Computer Requirements Contract to run Unix SVR4 .
6 Despite the repression , seven protests have been staged so far this year .
7 Cells from dogs and cattle have been used so far , but pancreases from any slaughterhouse would probably do .
8 Two dates have been arranged so far for climbers who wish to obtain a pass to Range West .
9 Five British research studies have been undertaken so far , and their aims and methodologies were distinct and , to some extent , limited , largely due to the fact that three were Master 's dissertations .
10 One fifth of British hedgerows and three quarters of wetland habitats have been lost so far .
11 He had no answer — save that British scientists had been reorganised so often in recent years that it was time for stability .
12 Ten booklets and two magazines have been published so far .
13 Cossiga 's term of office was also due to expire shortly after the general election , the first time since 1948 that parliamentary and presidential elections had been held so closely together .
14 At 11.58 David Dimbleby assured us on BBC : ‘ A total of four results have been declared so far . ’
15 French Socialists prepare to feast on crumbs of comfort The Socialists have been told so often that they are heading for total rout in tomorrow 's election that they will be relieved if they manage the 20 per cent predicted by the polls , writes Diana Geddes in Paris
16 Sixty-six courses have been held so far and the university has increased the number of students compared with previous years .
17 ( In fact 4 requests have been received so far ) .
18 But they say no life threatening reactions have been reporeted so far .
19 Few details of this most Clinton-like of plans have been released so far .
20 In practice this approach to user education still predominates , but in the UK in particular the scope of user education for schoolchildren has been expanded so significantly , bringing with it substantial implications for user education in other sectors , that the emphasis here must be on the description and discussion of this recent work .
21 Documentary proof of 147 deaths had been found so far .
22 *No cases of AIDS among British haemophiliacs have been reported so far — even though 50 per cent of the factor VIII used in Britain comes from the US .
23 Despite this , standard-based interpretations have been used so frequently in diachronic description that they have greatly affected the conceptualization of language history that we inherit from older generations of scholars .
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