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

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1 British Rail has so far totally failed to do so .
2 Although this review has so far concentrated on those findings which reveal most clearly opposite visual hemifield superiorities for verbal and non-verbal ( especially visuo-spatial ) stimuli it is impossible for one familiar with work in this field not to be struck by the lability of the laterality effects reported ( Cohen , 1982 ) .
3 Jellicoe had sent Rear-Admiral Sir Horace Hood and his 3rd Battle-cruiser Squadron to aid Beatty but , because of the misreckonings of position , this force moved too far eastward .
4 It is accordingly the main aim of this chapter to indicate as far as possible how The Silmarillion in particular should be read .
5 This chapter has so far focused mainly upon south Korea and on the American-Soviet deliberations upon producing a unified administration .
6 The discussion in this chapter has so far not explicitly recognized the changes that have been taking place and will continue to take place in manufacturing methods .
7 The threads of this chapter have so far been a little diffuse .
8 We were not gracious yesterday — especially as this child came so far to find us .
9 Most experiments of this type have so far concentrated on investigating timber buildings with posts set in postholes , because these are usually the most difficult structures to interpret during excavation .
10 She is launching herself into Europe with at least as much conviction as any other British businessperson has so far shown .
11 Will my right hon. Friend go as far as to say that we definitely intend in the fulness of time to bring in legislation and , I hope , include in the legislation the provision that there should be at least one employee representative among pension fund trustees ?
12 All the scientific evidence collected so far suggests that biotechnology is really very safe .
13 The truth is that the East German leadership has so far shown all too few signs of wanting to change .
14 THIS magazine has so far avoided the temptation to stick compact discs , screwdrivers , knitting patterns or any other free gift on its front cover .
15 Speaking earlier at the Asian Institute of Technology , WWF President Prince Philip said : " Thailand ratified the Convention in 1963 , but I 'm sorry to have to say that no enabling legislation has so far been enacted " .
16 Should a wayward tsar stray too far from the path approved by the nobility , he could be replaced .
17 This account has so far been in partial equilibrium terms .
18 In retrospect , was leaving Lotus alone the wrong thing to do as far as the Elan was concerned ?
19 There can be little doubt that this reflects the very high unemployment experienced so far and the resultant weakened state of the union movement and of labour generally .
20 It is true that the media have developed procedures for self-regulation to forestall all-embracing legislation , but many would question how effective this self-regulation has so far been .
21 As we watched the train 's shadows turn and fold on the snowy shore , it became clear that she had not forgotten the stories which made this much more than a stark inland sea stretching as far as the eye can follow .
22 This country has so far gone in the opposite direction .
23 For example , a tightrope-walker balances on a high wire strung sufficiently far above the ground and without a safety net ; hence a fall would ordinarily be fatal .
24 And of the party in the Fifties : ‘ the Great Debate in British socialism has so far consisted in one side talking nonsense and the other side keeping mum . ’
25 This section has so far been concerned specifically with zero-pressure-gradient boundary layers .
26 It can not be so if the managers are drawn from a different pool , which can happen if emoluments in the private sector drift too far away from those in the public sector .
27 Little work has so far focused on plant pathogens , but it is likely that this will ultimately develop as another component of integrated pest-management strategies .
28 Little work has so far been done to link strategic possibilities with share valuations .
29 Ludwig is also the Emperor 's bodyguard and his mere presence has so far proven enough to discourage any attempts on the Emperor 's life .
30 Perhaps this was because Galileo had claimed of heat that its ‘ generally accepted notion comes very far from the truth … inasmuch as it is supposed to be a true accident , affection , and quality really residing in the thing which we perceive to be heated . ’
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