Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [not/n't] so [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 I felt not so much introduced to him as invaded by him .
2 Among the works in the collection is The Raising of Lazarus by an artist I have not so far managed to trace : Euryl Stevens .
3 The reason for this is , in my view , made clear in Lautro 's rule 7.3(1) , which I have not so far quoted .
4 If she had not so foolishly thrown away her life , perhaps she , too , might have worn such a gown !
5 SAVE was now the owner of a building we had not so far gained access to .
6 As United Kingdom exports increase , there will be a multiplier effect on national income which we have not so far taken into account .
7 The Northern Ireland Act 1982 provides for the existing Assembly ( which lacks both legislative and executive powers ) to make proposals for the transfers to the Assembly of legislative and executive powers but such proposals must be such as to be ‘ likely to command widespread acceptance throughout the community ’ and although attempts are currently under way to evolve such proposals , they have not so far met with success .
8 The UNESCO Report could be a first step towards this but it needs international organizations like UNESCO and IFLA to take the action they have not so far done .
9 Most of it happened thanks to tireless negotiations with opera houses , TV crews and recording companies in the west , but it has not so far turned out to be anything like a pact with the devil .
10 Many materials have been produced for different languages by individual teachers : these have been shown to succeed in the very specific circumstances facing a particular teacher/author in his or her classroom , but it has not so far proved possible to generalise from the successes in terms of easily accessible materials usable by different teachers under differing circumstances .
11 it has not so far provided any really noticeable challenge to the Secretary of State 's views .
12 Of course , it had n't so far done anything of the kind , and he had to arrive at the best thing to do in the circumstances .
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