Example sentences of "so far he had " in BNC.

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1 He was often overcome with temptation when faced with such delights as chicken dumplings and ice-cream and treacle suet pudding , and so far he had been lucky .
2 So far he had only spoken to minor figures of the tragedy which befell Alexander III at Kinghorn .
3 So far he had n't sold a single thing .
4 It did not solve his problem but the poor fellow had to make out his report and he had to find some element of evidence and so far he had n't got much to write down .
5 Wolfgang was now 21 years old , no longer a child , and so far he had devoted his entire life to music .
6 Although he had a reasonably good idea of what went on between men and women , so far he had never even kissed a girl .
7 So far he had not even registered her presence , and she was in no particular hurry to enlighten him .
8 So far he had found no way to resolve the conundrum facing him .
9 So far he had attended Mass at St Basil 's only once , sitting at the back and hurrying out after the service before anyone could speak to him .
10 So far he had n't said a word but he spoke then .
11 So far he had been quiet , staring into the darkness , though keeping a careful eye on Sir John .
12 Indeed , so far he had not been able to discover any previous relationship at all between Zoser and the Zikr .
13 So far he had been able to maintain a claim to even-handedness on the grounds that he treated both sides , Moslems and Copt , with equal severity .
14 It had to be soon , it had to be quick , and so far he had seen no way of achieving it .
15 So far he had n't said anything to give her a clue .
16 Lee , speaking at a news conference at an hotel near his Wilmslow home , said that so far he had not made contact with Swales .
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