Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] so [adv] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The most a contestant has won so far is a small jar of face cream ’ , said Edna caringly . |
| 2 | One person who has done so recently is Arthur Kulfik ( 1984 ) . |
| 3 | But apart from some rhetoric about acting to protect human health , all it has done so far is commission a report from the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food . |
| 4 | What has emerged so far is this . |
| 5 | That the programme has gone so well is a measure of the enormous effort put into it by a partnership of centres and SCOTVEC . |
| 6 | All the corporation has suggested so far is a vague road and landscaping scheme that would affect only part of the pub garden and car park . |
| 7 | All you will have done so far is spent the two days here , eat sandwiches , followed by , said a couple of jokes and , come to that , . |
| 8 | The full list of schools to have entered so far is : Harton Comprehensive School , South Shields ; Ian Ramsey School , Hartburn , Stockton ; Sedgefield Community College , Sedgefield ; Boroughbridge High School , Boroughbridge ; Greencroft Comprehensive School , Stanley ; Lanchester St Bede 's Comprehensive School , Lanchester ; Filey School , Filey ; Hermitage Comprehensive School , Chester-le-Street ; Ferryhill Comprehensive School , Ferryhill ; Scalby School , Newby , Scarborough ; Brackenhole School , Middlesbrough ; Hedworthfield Comprehensive School , Jarrow ; Royal Grammar School , Newcastle . |
| 9 | It was as if , all of a sudden , all the hidden anxieties and fears she had hidden so expertly were now overwhelming her . |
| 10 | Not a single fact she had heard so far was relevant to the case . |
| 11 | Chairman all I 've heard so far is music to my ears er thank you . |
| 12 | The part of the course I 've enjoyed so far is n't the Face the Media stuff |
| 13 | Most of the stuff you 've met so far is continuous functions . |
| 14 | What we 've done so far is dead easy . |
| 15 | erm , so that if , if they then go to an appeal er , I was talking to this planning officer and I was saying that I think I 'll consult them , he said I do n't think you 'll need to he said , and of what you 've done so far is pretty good and I can get access to all the letters that have been written in , in objecting into the into the homes |
| 16 | Now the feat hierarchical feature analysis that we 've done so far was predominantly a bottom up data driven process . |
| 17 | The best name we 've seen so far is that of former Hewlett-Packard Co chief John Young but it is not likely that he would want the job . |
| 18 | The only coverage I 've seen so far is erm is the news and ten of all things . |
| 19 | ‘ All you 've said so far is that some kid thinks he 's seen the man we want . |
| 20 | But is , is , I mean w w what we 've said so far is that the problem with this is that there is n't enough land and therefore it encroaches on the middle peasant and , and that 's the problem , that 's the reason you had to change your policy . |
| 21 | Now , I agree with the point that you 've just made and I 've heard some other people say , well the teaching that they 've got so far is n't going to influence what they see in their second year . |
| 22 | What we 've got so far is erm okay . |
| 23 | And the ones I 've had so far are these , Emma , Peggy , Will , Jan and Martin , Stan , Terry , Richard , Peter and Jim . |
| 24 | The feelings she had displayed so publicly were anything but fake . |
| 25 | The strongest piece of evidence we 've found so far is that piece of chain , which ties in with the attack on the gipsy girl . |
| 26 | ‘ The time has come when she was ripe to take a lover — she had spent so long being , or playing , the devoted wife and mother . |
| 27 | Meanwhile in the overcrowded , squalid base hospitals , those who had survived so far were dying like flies , their beds immediately refilled . |
| 28 | The reason why these had survived so long was because they required the most money spent on them — in the case of valley bottoms , to pay for initial drainage and then to maintain it — to make them yield their full potential of arable and pasture . |
| 29 | ‘ It was kind of Anne to think of it and not condemn us , but — well , we 've managed so far being discreet about it , and I do n't think we should change things now . ’ |
| 30 | The firm they had nursed so devotedly was wrecked by a series of hammer blows : |