Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [vb past] [vb pp] so far " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the goals I 'd met so far — O-levels , A-levels , university — had been pre-planned for me . |
| 2 | Because of the Swamp they had come so far south that they must now be at least on a level with the path where they had fought with the sturdy beggars although the northern ride must lie between them and it . |
| 3 | As she lost the thread entirely , all thought of telling him the work she had done so far went out of her head . |
| 4 | It was a way of gaining Veronica 's confidence , Loretta thought , launching into a description of the work she 'd done so far . |
| 5 | It was past midnight , so this was the start of Sunday , and Sundays in Taiwan were not going to bear much resemblance to Sundays in the countries she had known so far . |
| 6 | Alan Strachan seemed genuinely pleased with the work we 'd done so far . |
| 7 | I just wondered what progress you 'd made so far . |
| 8 | He riffled through the statements he 'd taken so far . |
| 9 | It was not like some of the valleys they had seen so far , sparsely vegetated and arid . |
| 10 | What it boiled down to was : there was here , where he had friends and family , or there was London where he had a few friends and a lot of contacts , and it felt like things were happening , and where you could fill time with something no matter how mixed up and fraudulent you felt … or there was abroad , of course ; the rest of the world ; India ( to take the most extreme example he 'd found so far ) , where you felt like an alien , lumbering and self-conscious , materially far more rich and spiritually far more poor than the people who thronged the place , where just by that intensity of touching , that very sweating crowdedness , you felt more apart , more consigned to a different , echoing place inside yourself . |
| 11 | Dana could be right — she did find it difficult to get friendly with any of the men she had met so far , but that did n't mean she never would . |
| 12 | It was probably the truest thing he had said so far that morning . |
| 13 | He stopped all experimentation at this stage to examine the information he had gathered so far . |
| 14 | A year earlier , when the discovery dispute was at its height , he had been asked to comment on the documents he had seen so far . |
| 15 | Not a single fact she had heard so far was relevant to the case . |
| 16 | It was the biggest house he had seen so far in the village . |