Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] far [verb] [to-vb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That the spy here must have special means of conveying such information to his master and has so far failed to use it . |
| 2 | It may be unfortunate in the unity talks between the two opposing factions that Ebrahim Patel has thus far chosen to make what many would consider to be totally unrealistic demands for his 93-year-old SA Rugby Union . |
| 3 | In a related development , the EC environment commissioner , Carlo Ripa di Meana , strongly criticized the latest draft of the Convention on Climate Change as a " sellout " to accommodate the interests of the US government ( which has thus far refused to commit itself to specific emission reductions ) . |
| 4 | He was a Southerner and a devout Catholic , like Moro himself , and I think he felt guilty for not having made more of the best chance anyone had so far had to rescue his hero . |
| 5 | We have so far managed to keep our research team together through outside support of British research councils ( e.g. the SSRC and the SERC ) and of industry ( IBM , ICL ) . |
| 6 | The Kumars ' have so far refused to relinquish their posts , |
| 7 | The police have traced one of his daughters to break the news to her , but have so far failed to find his second daughter who is also abroad on holiday . |
| 8 | New prototypes have so far failed to satisfy him . |