Example sentences of "[verb] so far elude [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | That 's what Mansell does — not merely racing , but striving for the supreme prize which has so far eluded him . |
| 3 | For the British driver , it would be just one more step towards the world title which has so far eluded him . |
| 4 | Is this what we have been waiting for all these years , the answer that has so far eluded us ? |
| 5 | They can only conclude that ‘ Either badgers waste energy with the continued digging or very large burrows confer an advantage that has so far eluded us . ’ |
| 6 | Only a bull seladang , the giant wild ox of Asia , had so far eluded them . |
| 7 | The Seychelles kestrel had so far eluded me , but I met an English birder while I was trying again to photograph waders in the harbour of Victoria , and he told me a pair had nested in one of the church towers in the town . |