Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] have [verb] so [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The building site manager at the time told the Daily Mirror : ‘ I had a meeting with Mellor 's wife over cups of coffee at the start of each week to discuss any problems and let her know how much we had spent so far .
2 BillCheck , which will be part of the standard service available to all customers , enables users to call Customer Services at any time to check on how much they have spent so far in that month .
3 But his procedure was different in an important way from any we have examined so far ; rather than counting the variants of a postulated underlying syntactic variable , he examined variation in the surface exponence of four semantic categories : hot news , resultative , extended now and indefinite anterior , exemplified by 39 , 40 , 43 and 44 .
4 Romaine 's extension of the quantitative methods of sociolinguistics to the study of variation in relative clause marking in sixteenth-century written texts suggests an approach to the relationship between variation and change different from any we have discussed so far ( Romaine 1982b ) .
5 He quickened his flight as he saw ahead in the far distance , perhaps twenty miles on , the blue rising of real hills — ground higher than any he had seen so far .
6 Such a strange thought when a moment ago she had fantasised so cheerfully of touching him !
7 It had been a stupid omission , but then she 'd left so unexpectedly and in such a rush ; besides , she 'd expected Suzie to be at the address she 'd been given .
8 Indeed they had gone so far as to bring one Nicoleyva , from the Soviet Union to plead with British men and women to do just this , and open a second front in Europe .
9 Yet you have done so today .
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