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

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1 The London Deaf Video Project ( LDVP ) , established in 1985 and initially funded by the former Greater London Council , exists to provide the deaf community with information through video tapes in BSL Subjects treated so far include AIDS , welfare benefits , the dangers of smoking solicitors and their services , and the need for retirement .
2 Furlanetto highlights so far include Don Alfonso in and an extraordinary ‘ double ’ — as the Count for Sir Colin Davis ( BMG/RAC ) , and Figaro for James Levine ( DG ) .
3 No country has so far recognised Bougainville 's claim to independence .
4 New York has so far ignored Tokyo 's woes .
5 An appeal fund set up after the tragedy has so far raised £149,664 in memory of James .
6 Neither Mr Brown nor Ms Reno , and certainly not their boss Mr Clinton , has so far supported legalisation .
7 Linear B is generally agreed to be an early form of Greek , but Linear A was a different language , which has so far evaded identification .
8 A neutron activation analysis study of these ceramics ( such as the pharmacy bottle in Figure 6.4 ) has so far tested pieces known to be local products from over twenty maiolica centres in Italy .
9 The involvement has so far cost Hachette 's shareholders £180m in provisions and the humiliation of being forced into an improbable merger with electronics group Matra .
10 FIERCE competition between building societies and National Savings has so far spared savers even sharper cuts in interest as the base rate falls .
11 Unions sources said last night that they think the move could have a knock-on effect at other firms , and could be seized on by unions at Ford — where the company has so far resisted demands to reduce the 39-hour working week , and whose workers at Southampton walked out yesterday in protest at the company 's pay offer .
12 There was no trace of the bombers , and no one has so far claimed responsibility .
13 London has so far had luck on its side with three massive IRA bombs failing to detonate .
14 In any further consideration of ’ Options for Change ’ will the Minister take into account lessons from the Gulf war such as heavy lift , better intelligence especially on targeting , mine counter-measures , which may have inhibited an amphibious operation , and , above all , fire from friendly forces , which underlines the need for the IFF — identification , friend or foe — system which has so far eluded NATO ?
15 2 In support and sponsorship of Durham County Cricket Club , which is all very well but does n't get the groceries in , the County Council has so far spent £145,000 .
16 Title-holder John Parrott fired the fastest century break so far to lead Ireland 's Joe Swail , 6–2 .
17 The fact that so many Christians feel the tension between their private family and church life and their public performance at work exemplifies how far removed Christianity has become from modern institutional life .
18 John Coffin did not know he was on the wrong side yet , not having so far met Rose Hilaire , but he too realized that there might be a fight ahead .
19 Late on 29 June 1690 , having so far evaded battle , he was ordered by the government to engage the enemy , being goaded into action by a message from the queen herself : ‘ We apprehend the consequences of your retiring to the Gunfleet to be so fatal , that we choose rather that you should , upon any advantage of the wind , give battle to the enemy . ’
20 The analysis needs to be developed , for example in the treatment of uncertainty , information , and market power , and these factors may have quite far reaching implications for the way in which we view the general equilibrium of the economy .
21 It does not go so far to ensure proportionality as other variants , but would involve the least departure from the existing system , would retain single-member constituencies which many regard as being a valuable feature of the present system , and would be much the simplest to understand in operation .
22 As players become more far sighted play in all periods becomes closer to that of z = 0 .
23 Even if progress is slower than expected , and it may not be , nothing that has happened so far gainsays General Colin Powell 's claim after six days of fighting that the allies , unopposed in the air , are systematically dismantling Saddam Hussein 's ability to wage war , and doing so at remarkably small cost to themselves .
24 The theoretical models discussed so far provide insights into the distributional impact of policy measures ; but for practical implementation the analytical skeleton needs to be clothed with empirical evidence on the actual distribution of endowments and on individual behaviour .
25 The Jordanian Prime Minister and Minister of Defence , Mudar Badran , announced on Feb. 24 that the confrontation in the Gulf had so far cost Jordan some US$8,000 million , or double the value of the country 's domestic economic output .
26 ( The Guardian of Jan. 8 claimed that United States emissaries from the IMF had actually threatened that , unless Balcerowicz remained in place , Western creditors who had so far lent Poland around US$13,000 million would end their support . )
27 There were no houses in sight ; the sea on one side and steeply rising ground on the other had so far discouraged developers .
28 On March 12 Mandela , continuing a foreign tour which had so far included Zimbabwe and Ethiopia and Tanzania as well as Zambia , travelled to Sweden , whose government had shown the greatest support for the ANC outside Africa .
29 Dispersal agents not mentioned so far include fish .
30 Meanwhile health campaigns have largely failed so far to change behaviour .
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