Example sentences of "[noun pl] so [adv] [verb] been " in BNC.
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| 1 | WACC has acquired a certain expertise in this field , but its activities so far have been confined to a few countries or sub-regions . |
| 2 | Victory , perhaps to their own surprise , now seemed almost within the invaders ' grasp but at a Council of War , held at the prince 's headquarters in Exeter House , Derby , on the morning of Thursday 5 December , Lord George Murray , whose tactics so far had been masterly , astounded his fellow-commanders by remarking that ‘ the first thing to be spoken of was how far it was prudent to advance further ’ . |
| 3 | Responses so far have been most encouraging . |
| 4 | Most of the Brigade casualties so far have been caused mainly by mortar and shellfire and , of course , the constant sniping . |
| 5 | Three of the most successful organic concerns so far have been Welsh Organic Foods in Lampeter , West Wales Organic Growers and Brynllys Farm in Aberystwyth . |
| 6 | For some people their whole working lives so far have been one scheme to the next , never getting any really worthwhile training and never being paid a decent wage . |
| 7 | His plan was to push the banks into investing more risk capital — a pressure which the banks so far have been able to resist . |
| 8 | The Kiwi tour continues at Wigan , where after the Oldham upset , the home side need a confidence booster almost as badly as the visitors , whose efforts so far have been disjointed . |
| 9 | And , again , they might call to mind a passage from Ritschl 's eulogistic reference that had made Nietzsche 's earlier appointment possible : " His studies so far have been weighted towards the history of Greek literature … with special emphasis , it seems to me , on the history of Greek philosophy . |
| 10 | Seriously , the games so far have been great ( I have Megatapes 22–30 ) . |
| 11 | The results so far have been encouraging . |
| 12 | ‘ Results so far have been impressive — just wait until they get into their new dealing room ! ’ |
| 13 | Results so far have been mixed . |
| 14 | The value of the political talks so far has been to expose three basic truths . |