Example sentences of "[pers pn] has so [adv] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It emphasises that she is not the awful old termagant she has so far seemed to be .
2 ‘ that a person who has entered into the contract may either affirm or avoid such contract after the duress has ceased ; and if he has so voluntarily acted under it with a full knowledge of all the circumstances he may be held bound on the ground of ratification , or if , after escaping from the duress , he takes no steps to set aside the transaction he may be found to have affirmed it . ’
3 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what response he has so far received on his White Paper about reform of local government .
4 Providing he retains control ( which he has so far succeeded in doing ) , he can play the media and not be affected by the media 's idiosyncrasy .
5 Although Mr Major has said he wants the debate over Scotland 's future to be extended , he has so far refused to be drawn on the need for a referendum .
6 When the story begins Marco , a strong , handsome lad of twelve , is beginning to see more meaning in the oath he has so often sworn on his father 's sword , brought out from its hiding-place under the floorboards of their lodging :
7 It has so far overcome at the political level the doctrinal and organizational divisions between protestants .
8 That recognised , its achievement is answer enough to the question why , given the attributes claimed for it , the place it has so far established for itself in the economy is still no more than marginal .
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