Example sentences of "so far [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Margaret Thatcher 's government so far refuses to listen to these ideas .
2 The foregoing reminds the reader of the salient ideas so far written to introduce the idea of the Created God .
3 The bottom dwellers mentioned so far tend to prefer the shallower waters of the continental shelf .
4 Nebiolo , who has so far declined to enter into discussions with Jennings and his group , insisted in Stockholm that the IAAF did not have unlimited reserves to pay out prizes and said pointedly : ‘ People are believing things that are not realistic .
5 This year she reported further progress : 100 people have so far registered to take an NVQ ; 18 people have achieved a full qualification or certificates in units ; and there were 92 trained NVQ assessors .
6 As you know , any electromagnetic disturbance ( any change in anything ) propagates with the velocity of light , something we have so far neglected to take into account .
7 In the past few years Broderick has been faced with a similar , if less epic problem : simply how to grow up on screen , how to graduate from the early ‘ smart kid ’ roles in War Games and Ferris Bueller 's Day Off which have so far intended to resort to a tour of duty in a Vietnam movie or wearing a false moustache in a cop drama to prove their ‘ maturity ’ as actors .
8 Plenty of people in Donegal , Cavan and Monaghan would be delighted , as they would not have so far to go to buy drinks , groceries and cigarettes .
9 Managers at the Landing Gear factory have so far refused to confirm or deny the report that up to two hundred jobs are to go .
10 England international Dixon has been ridiculed by the chant , ‘ if Lee Dixon plays for England , so can I ’ , but has so far refused to talk about it .
11 China has so far refused to give any clear response to an offer he made last year to open talks on the basis of new proposals .
12 Bosnian Serb forces have so far refused to allow even UN military observers to go to Gorazde .
13 Courts in Banbury , Woodstock and Aylesbury have so far refused to allow the so-called friends to give advice .
14 Reports in Washington suggested that the Gulf states had so far refused to allocate any money to Jordan because of its apparent support for Iraq [ see also p. 38024 ] .
15 She had called him by his name — a thing she had so far refused to do .
16 If , as Pieda and the SWA are suggesting , there is a community of interest between the industry and the Treasury , why have ministers so far refused to take any action despite the lobbying campaign that has been mounted ?
17 He has so far refused to indicate whether he intends to appeal .
18 The Kumars ' have so far refused to relinquish their posts ,
19 Will the Leader of the House arrange for an early statement from the Lord Chancellor on the workings of the Civil Evidence Act 1968 following the collapse yesterday in Liverpool and Gravesham of several hundred poll tax cases because the Government have so far refused to introduce a commencement order to allow computer evidence to be used in the magistrates court under that Act ?
20 Olivetti has so far refused to play ball , effectively pocketing Saint Gobain 's money which could have gone to its own computer company .
21 BA 's biggest competition so far seems to come from the Germans , who are already at work refurbishing Moscow 's existing international airport , Sheremtyero .
22 His associate Auguste Laurent- and both of them were kept on the fringe of the French scientific establishment — was more hopeful : he believed that it was possible to determine formulae and structures , but not inductively as chemists had so far tried to do .
23 We in the world campaign which has so far tried to stop armaments to South Africa and its nuclear build up we want to work if possible to build a common security er , arrangement in the region where peace will be everywhere if we can make it everywhere because the region has got so many weapons and arms and military expenditure is very easy to increase when you have growing number of nation states where the people really need food and development .
24 After the ups and downs of critical theory and fashion , the pedagogy of literary linguistics is an area into which only a few intrepid explorers have so far dared to venture , and the results here deserve to be widely and warmly welcomed .
25 The ‘ good guys ’ so far seem to consist of a team of two .
26 As it is now all the more important that Europe should prove that it can walk before it tries to run , may we look forward to a rigid application by our European partners of all those directives that they have so far chosen to ignore ?
27 RISC has so far managed to penetrate less than 2% of the market …
28 This they have so far managed to suppress with the aid of their ‘ close friends ’ the Americans .
29 Although the council had so far managed to hold a balance , its ability to do so once the king was crowned was more doubtful .
30 Although the council had so far managed to hold a balance , its ability to do so once the king was crowned was more doubtful .
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