Example sentences of "far he [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 So far he had n't sold a single thing .
2 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 .
3 So far he had n't said a word but he spoke then .
4 So far he had n't said anything to give her a clue .
5 So far he had not even registered her presence , and she was in no particular hurry to enlighten him .
6 Indeed , so far he had not been able to discover any previous relationship at all between Zoser and the Zikr .
7 Lee , speaking at a news conference at an hotel near his Wilmslow home , said that so far he had not made contact with Swales .
8 Although he had a reasonably good idea of what went on between men and women , so far he had never even kissed a girl .
9 So far he had only spoken to minor figures of the tragedy which befell Alexander III at Kinghorn .
10 Maybe this is because Wodehouse 's country house settings were always a never-never land which defy visual translation , whereas his view of America , however far he sent up his adopted country , had closer links with reality .
11 So far he seems as good as his word .
12 So far he has n't been wrong !
13 ( Artist 's heart now sinks at thought of fifteen-hour day on account of two ideas leading to twenty permutations of two-line scene : ‘ But Richard — ’ ‘ Yes , I know , but the thing is — er — let me put this another way ’ ( so far he has n't put it anyway ) — ‘ Look — ’ ( He freezes mid-pace , cocks his head as though listening to an external sound — which indeed he is — draws a deep breath through his nose , rolls up his eyes , turns down the corners of his mouth , then , forgetting to expel air because a new thought has struck him , he gasps : ) ‘ I 'll tell you what , right ?
14 So far he has n't had too many problems but doubtless he could recount some interesting tales !
15 ‘ So far he has not had the opportunity to appear to us a flexible and strong politician . ’
16 The South African case remains interesting , and I asked my doctor friend for clarification , but so far he has not been able to get any further information .
17 So far he has not tried to blame anyone else .
18 ‘ Technology thrives by taking the best elements of technology from countries around the world , so free trade is absolutely crucial , but so far he has not made a clear stand on free trade . ’
19 Of course , no creative scientist holds rigidly to a fixed position in the light of new evidence , and only Kandel himself can say how far he has now moved beyond such earlier , campaigning reductionism .
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