Example sentences of "[Wh det] have so [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I brought in from my car the gastric lavage outfit I loved so well and which has so sadly disappeared from my life .
2 I do n't think I 've ever experienced a recording which has so intensely provoked so many of my emotions .
3 This deficit model which has so patently missed the needs of children with special educational needs is being supplanted , at an increasing pace , through a whole-school approach .
4 Fleetlands had no respect for the usual scenario which has so often rendered Alton a 2–1 win , and extended their lead in the 28th minute when John Mumford headed home Edney 's corner cross .
5 On many occasions I have heard environmentalists say that they do not wish to be ‘ tarred by the same brush ’ which has so comprehensively covered some extremists in the Animal Rights Movement and which has brought that movement into disrepute .
6 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 .
7 This is a key aspect of the refugee question which has so far received inadequate attention .
8 It is the only card he has left in a game which has so far seen her win every hand .
9 FORTNUM & Mason , the Piccadilly store which has so far shrugged off the effects of recession , yesterday warned that it will be difficult to maintain profits in the 12 months to July .
10 During the day he can often be seen looking like an overgrown pit pony in a thin , rather dirty New Zealand rug which has so far survived all his attempts at removal .
11 For months , British diplomats have been wondering what to do with this thoroughbred stallion , an official present to the Prime Minister which has so far caused him nothing but embarrassment .
12 Unlike HP , which has so far made the biggest splash enticing the mainframe software vendors to port their applications to its platforms , Sun is less likely to pay up-front for the porting work , preferring to spend the money on joint marketing .
13 It is a combination of depth of choice and Goram when all else fails which has so far made an ass of the law of averages .
14 Painting the town ‘ green ’ is the aim of the Forest of Belfast project , which has so far involved over people , alongside local artists , to paint the community murals .
15 We will safeguard the abatement negotiated by Mrs Thatcher which has so far brought some £12,000 million in budget rebates to Britain .
16 The study of politics , and ideas in general , which has so far lagged behind , must ultimately be incorporated into total history , and will become more accessible as the techniques of quantitative history grow in sophistication .
17 This is a distinctly unromantic sounding but buoyant group which has so far twirled its way round to records .
18 We in the world campaign which has so far tried to stop armaments to South Africa and its nuclear build up we want to work if possible to build a common security er , arrangement in the region where peace will be everywhere if we can make it everywhere because the region has got so many weapons and arms and military expenditure is very easy to increase when you have growing number of nation states where the people really need food and development .
19 The three found they could speed up the development of the 601 chip by combining work already under way at IBM with Motorola chip technology , and early next year , IBM , Apple and Motorola will announce the PowerOpen Association to rally support for the chip , which has so far won the backing only of Compagnie des Machines Bull SA and Thomson-CSF SA .
20 Insiders predict the movie , on release from Christmas , will gross more than Batman Returns , which has so far earned over £150 million .
21 This could be the year Nigel Mansell finally overcomes his great rival Ayrton Senna and clinches the world motor racing championship which has so far eluded him .
22 That 's what Mansell does — not merely racing , but striving for the supreme prize which has so far eluded him .
23 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 ?
24 For the British driver , it would be just one more step towards the world title which has so far eluded him .
25 Nevertheless , I would be shocked , but not altogether surprised , if one day the spirit of the times , which has so recently blown away apartheid , communism and the Berlin wall , did away with the Royal Family as well .
26 The old fulminations against political alliances will be heard , and the old predictions of financial disaster will be trotted out ; the old yarns about schemes of interested but impecunious politicians who desire to insert their capacious hands into our money chests will be ventilated ; we shall , in fact , be inundated by all the old bosh which has so long confused the issues and blocked the way to advance in the direction of cooperative representation .
27 It did not only transform the political and military map : by the destruction which it wrought , unparalleled in previous human history in its scale , it hurled a black question mark against the confidence in the onward and upward progress of Christian civilisation which had so strongly characterised Liberal Theology , and forced the bitter question whether the advanced theological thought of the nineteenth century as a whole had not been far too unaware of the darker side of human nature , too optimistic about innate human capacity for good , too willing to take contemporary culture at its own high evaluation of itself , and overall too disposed to take God for granted , and to assume that he was somehow simply ‘ given ’ in what it regarded as the highest ethical , spiritual and religious values of mankind .
28 The thaw which had so earnestly menaced France 's lifeline to Verdun became , on balance , more her ally than her foe ; it turned the pulverised earth into a glutinous quagmire that sucked off the close-fitting knee-boots of the German infantry ; the 8-ton howitzers sank up to their axles in it , and the Germans ' new motor tractors were too few and too under-powered to extract them .
29 She was thankful for that , because it gave her time to think carefully about the extraordinary situation which had so unexpectedly arisen .
30 Now he strode out not apprehensive that he might have lost contact with that gift of powerful calm which had so effectively stilled the thresh of his emotions , but confident that as soon as he reached the Point and stood as and where he had first stopped — the experience would be renewed and reinforced , the key would fit the lock .
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