Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] so [adv] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Giving judgment in a case that has so far been heard in camera , Mr Justice Hoffmann ruled that Mr William Goodwin , a journalist working for The Engineer , must hand over his notes of a telephone conversation with his source . |
| 2 | Not all of this man 's behaviour has yet been revealed , of course , but I can assure you that there is one incident to come which in itself justifies almost any degree of the pain that has so far been applied to his brain and his skin and his bones . |
| 3 | This corresponds with the concept of profit maximisation that has so far been employed above , save that the latter concept contains an ambiguity about time-scale : it does not specify the period over which profits are to be maximised . |
| 4 | There are no instant fixes , either in terms of an absolutist retreat to the class-based socialism of the past , or in a headlong rush to the classless social democracy that has so often been portrayed as the only future . |
| 5 | Evidently , there is more to our belief that the flipping caused the wipers to start to work than has so far been specified . |
| 6 | However , as the following chapter will indicate , the distinction between ascribed and achieved status is less clear cut than has so far been suggested . |
| 7 | Notwithstanding the ScotRail money , the LRC contribution will still be a lot higher than has so far been authorised , and I will need to report back to Committee . |
| 8 | To continue without a far more searching analysis than had so far been made would have been the height of folly . |
| 9 | Very often florists ' flowers are received in the form of bouquets or presentation arrangements , and one is always very reluctant to press immediately some of the flowers that have so kindly been sent . |
| 10 | But the improvements that have so far been effective — the so-called Green Revolution programmes — have been highly energy-intensive because of their dependence on irrigation , fertilisers and mechanisation . |
| 11 | Those demands that have so far been made have come from Slovakia , the most controversial concerning a fourteenth-century Italian Gothic altar . |
| 12 | The existence of this ring had been inferred after the fly-by of Pioneer 11 in 1974 , which was the second of four spacecraft that have so far been to Jupiter . |
| 13 | On that ground alone they should be on their guard against accepting any of the glib answers that have so far been put forward either by theologians or philosophers or biologists or even fellow anthropologists . |
| 14 | This Government have implemented all 18 of the social measures that have so far been agreed under the social charter , which is more than can be said of a lot of our Community partners . |
| 15 | All this will be used as a basis for a critical scrutiny of the efforts that have so far been made to stimulate rural development , and the changing fortunes of the rural population in this part of Pakistan . |
| 16 | Even in the Elizabethan and Stuart era rural communities in certain regions such as the West Riding of Yorkshire or the West Midlands had an industrial character that marked them off from the societies that have so far been described . |
| 17 | The ratio between the number of contracts in the two legs of a spread can be termed ‘ the spread ratio ’ ( denoted p ) , and has so far been unity . |
| 18 | The phenomenon that M. Arnoux had observed and described so graphically was new to science , and subsequently when other examples were observed on Mt Pelee , they became known as nuees ardentes , or glowing clouds . |
| 19 | Detectives investigating the explosions have questioned more than 10,000 people but have so far been unable to identify the two men and eliminate them from their inquiries . |
| 20 | The only way this deterioration can be halted and reversed , is , as has so often been propounded in these pages , through childhood instruction . |
| 21 | Money was allocated , but due to delays in passage of the Bill through Parliament , as has so often been the case before , no money has actually flowed from the coffers in Rome . |
| 22 | Instead , therefore , of excluding history as has so often been claimed , such thinkers begin , in a rather more conventional way , from the anti-historicist perspectives of Althusser , even , arguably , of Sartre . |
| 23 | And this development has been the key to such successful innovation in the field of work with the unemployed as has so far been accomplished . |
| 24 | In part the slums of Manchester were created , as slums so often are , by this departure of the prosperous to modem houses of improved design in healthier areas . |