Example sentences of "[verb] so far [vb pp] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | CAP has so far failed to tackle the disadvantages or to help to secure the benefits of the few comparative advantages of the DRAs . |
| 2 | Fortunately many of our hill railways and tramways have so far managed to escape the nightmare of the gricer archaeologists — landscaping and land reclamation — because their earthworks , light though they may be , are hard work even for modern ploughs . |
| 3 | Courts in Banbury , Woodstock and Aylesbury have so far refused to allow the so-called friends to give advice . |
| 4 | Neighbourhood Watch vigilantes have so far failed to apprehend the culprit . |
| 5 | Efforts to secure a ceasefire have so far failed to halt the clashes , which began when Serb nationalists launched an offensive to carve out a separate state which would be attached to a truncated Yugoslavia after Bosnia won international recognition . |
| 6 | Investigations have so far failed to identify the cause . |
| 7 | Only Germany and Denmark have so far agreed to adopt the 20 per cent cut as a target . |