Example sentences of "so far [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He seemed to Trent to have withdrawn so far into himself that there was nothing left in his eyes . |
| 2 | It seems that their food intake is reduced because of this preference for staying warm and dry and neither do they travel so far for their food . |
| 3 | Despite some simplification and the occasional caricature , I doubt there is much in what I have said so far with which to argue . |
| 4 | The South African professional Scott Mitchley , has taken 16 league wickets so far with his medium pace bowling . |
| 5 | For she could not have risen so far on her own . |
| 6 | Do n't run it back cos a I 've got so far on it . |
| 7 | I found it hard therefore to understand why she should act so far outside her own political ideology . |
| 8 | It was so far outside anything he 'd ever seen before that his mind was n't letting him worry about it . |
| 9 | The Court did not however think that it fell so far below what might properly be imposed by way of sentence so as to justify the Court in interfering so as to increase the sentence . |
| 10 | In default of explanation Mr. Cunningham 's award was so far below what , by analogy with the award of an industrial tribunal , he was entitled to expect as in my judgment to compel the inference that the assessment was irrational , if not perverse . |
| 11 | We patronize them for their incompleteness , for their tragic fate of having taking form so far below ourselves . |
| 12 | Griffith had demonstrated that the theoretical strength could be approximated experimentally in at least one case , he had now to show why the great majority of solids fell so far below it . |
| 13 | It was to be hoped that capitalist progress would eventually bring the labourers nearer to this maximum , and regrettable ( though not inconvenient for keeping wages down ) that so many were still so far below it . |
| 14 | ‘ If you would like to tell me what you have discovered so far about your missing envoy , I would be interested to hear |
| 15 | But I do n't think things have gone so far between us that |
| 16 | The supporters do not consistently play some of the Club 's best players out of position to accommodate players so far past their sell-by date that if they were a tin of fish paste there 's be an outbreak of salmonella the length and breadth of Mersey Street ! |
| 17 | In no other circumstances would she have tolerated militant vigilantes operating with impunity so far beyond their own domains . |
| 18 | Although a degree of corruption was inevitable , it seems in Æthelred 's reign to have gone so far beyond what many of his subjects considered acceptable that it was their main preoccupation when they considered having him back . |
| 19 | The phrase does not indicate that Brahman does not exist , or that we know nothing about Brahman , but that we know that Brahman is so far beyond our understanding that anything we say will be misleading and therefore we must content ourselves with saying neti-neti . |
| 20 | His ways are so far beyond our ways . |
| 21 | ‘ As for the Handscomb case , the ratio decidendi was that a sentence of 27 years was so far beyond anything which the judiciary could have recommended as the appropriate tariff , that the decision to postpone the first review until 1991 was one which no reasonable Secretary of State could have reached . |
| 22 | There is a rather improbable story that , when Captain cook first sailed into Botany Bay , Australia , the size of his ship was so far beyond anything that the local aborigines had ever seen that they could n't see it at all . |
| 23 | It towered so far above me I could n't even see the top of it . |
| 24 | Where Falstaff has spent his life deceiving others , here he deceives himself , and is thrust out of this medium so far above his resources , social or moral : ‘ I know thee not , old man , fall to thy prayers ’ . |
| 25 | Working on an exhibition of this nature inevitably leads to reflection on the artist : ‘ The more I work on Rembrandt , the more fascinated I am and the more remarkable he becomes ’ was Christopher Brown 's assessment , ‘ in range , ambition and the achievement of that ambition he stands so far above his contemporaries ’ . |
| 26 | His arms came around her and she pressed willingly into them , lifting her chin and stretching up on her toes so that he did not have to bend so far towards her . |
| 27 | I guess I owe everything I 've achieved so far to him ! ’ |
| 28 | Loyalty to him , Richard knew , meant that she had never complained so far to anyone but himself about this business of living , instead of in a nice house , in a boat in the middle of London . |
| 29 | Meanwhile , BSDI 's only reaction so far to our story last week is to claim Bill Jolitz was a founder of BSDI . |
| 30 | Johnson commented : ‘ Obviously I hope the cup victory over Oldham will have helped my chances , but there 's no hint so far of what might be happening . ’ |