Example sentences of "so far it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Having got so far it seemed appropriate to have a word with Tom yesterday , if not a glass of champagne .
2 I 've told them everything I could think of that might help , but so far it does n't seem to have been of any use . ’
3 I also crapped on about coming from Oxford and smiled winningly at the girl behind the gril in an effort to win her over and get our fax snuck to the top of the pile , but so far it does n't seem to have helped , ca n't think why &- }
4 We had our first moderate snow fall in mid-November last year , but so far it looks as though this winter will be milder than ever .
5 Quality , premiums , yields and timeliness are what the grain harvest is all about and so far it looks as if the malting trade may turn out not too bad .
6 Volunteers at the centre have been videoing this pair of kingfishers and so far it looks as though the experiment is a success .
7 From the bidding so far it seems that East is sitting over North with a strong and long diamond holding .
8 There 's no queue of traffic along here so far it seems to be coming through fairly er well .
9 ‘ Anyway , so far it comes back to this : either it 's a matter of money , or the whole thing revolves around the two women , and the character of Walter Machin . ’
10 So far it 's been well received by doctors .
11 and then put it in , and it 's so far it 's been okay .
12 It was decided also that if any person was to win 6 years in succession , he would be presented with the trophy to keep ; so far it appears to be an impossible goal as in the intervening 266 years , no person has won more than once .
13 So far it appears that other monuments in care have not been affected , although Mousa Broch has yet to be visited .
14 So far it has not been put to the test in service .
15 The International Stock Exchange has called for more time to implement the changes but so far it has had little success .
16 So far it has been calm , but now the wind is picking up and white-topped grey waves move across the fjord .
17 Liley spent a season playing in the second team with just half a dozen first-team appearances before the opportunity came this season , and so far it has gone remarkably well .
18 So far it has succeeded .
19 So far it has been used only in animal experiments , but it certainly seems effective in reducing the severity of attacks of herpes in guinea-pigs .
20 So far it has been seen that a manager may help the advisers cope with pressure by encouraging social policy work in order to remove persistent client problems ; by training directed at problem management or interview management or by assigning a support role to a member of the team .
21 If Computercraft achieves its target of a £200 000 turnover this year ( so far it has doubled every year ) , it will be well on the way to proving that its ideas work .
22 The EEC does offer grants to academics for research on approved projects ; but so far it has been unable to help with the major problems of the academic researchers , such as shortage of jobs , lack of mobility of researchers and declining funds for research .
23 The terrorist organisation has said that so far it has simply been ‘ unlucky ’ .
24 If he wants to do it his way and he succeeds then great , but so far it has n't been that successful .
25 So far it has been assumed that levels of processing within the system operate serially , from the pattern recognition , to the lexical look-up , then onto syntactic and semantic analysis .
26 So far it has been implemented for the 68000 , 88000 , R-Series and Sparc processors .
27 So far it has lost about 175 staff which represents ‘ the thick end of 20% ’ according to deputy chief executive Paul Mathews .
28 So far it has been an air war : some 15,000 sorties have cost the allies less than 25 aircraft — an astonishingly light price — though five of these were RAF Tornados , lost during very hazardous low-level night attacks on massively defended targets .
29 In the type of decision considered so far it has been assumed that the decision is presented in a clear form .
30 The only threat to the Honda armada would Regal Champion Johnny Rea on the Millar Yamaha , but so far it has not proved a match for the Hondas .
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