Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [vb pp] so [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | This is the real point which lies at the heart of the present appeal ; in a sense , everything which I have said so far has done no more than set the stage for its consideration . |
2 | Many of the sort of examples I have cited so far have been pushed aside by theorising palaeontologists with the disparaging term " facies fossils " . |
3 | My local art shop had no idea and none of the books I have read so far give any advice . |
4 | What I have described so far relates in general to the lives of women in the peasant communities in many parts of the Indian sub-continent , but the details I have given mainly concern women in East and West Punjab . |
5 | What I have described so far applies to people direct from the Indian sub-continent . |
6 | Oh please , thought Grainne , please let it be that , for I have come so far to find it . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | What you have expressed so far leads me to believe that you totally agree with the concept of ethnic cleansing concentration camps because , unfortunately , such bigoted homophobia suggests equally bigoted sexism , racism and nationalism . |
9 | You have done so well to get to this point , it is vital that you stay on the rails until the first weighing and measuring day . |
10 | When you have done so please sign it and return it to me immediately in the pre-paid envelope provided . |
11 | Why we have gone so long using our branch network as though it were doing the information job . |
12 | Britain was bound to become a place of paralysing congestion in some parts , of miserable underdevelopment in others , a place of inefficiency , and because of the refusal to make public investment , a place of considerable danger too , for the travelling public and people working in those industries as we have seen so tragically demonstrated . ’ |
13 | The privatisation proposals we have seen so far look very inadequate and are likely to decrease rail 's share of the market , if anything . |
14 | The industrial machine that we have followed so far has been the philosophies of the Enlightenment embodied and incarnated in the economic mode of capitalism . |
15 | What we have achieved so far has been extremely good , so we want more of it . |
16 | We have spent so long fighting against a political tide which is pushing us ever backwards that it is a victory just to stand still . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | All the semantic tallies we have considered so far have been what might be termed pure tallies , in that they have no perceptible semantic connection with any other elements in the language . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | Over the aeons they have become so thoroughly integrated into the cooperative unit that became the eukaryotic cell , that it has become almost impossible to detect the fact , if indeed it is a fact , that they were once separate bacteria . |