Example sentences of "so far [pers pn] 'd " in BNC.
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| 1 | But so far they 'd drawn a blank in that direction . |
| 2 | He 'd had ideas about them buying somewhere of their own , but so far they 'd had to stay as ideas . |
| 3 | Each day so far we 'd driven into the left rough and finished up taking bogey-fives . |
| 4 | So far she 'd found plenty of work , but the television world was a notoriously fickle one , with an extremely efficient grapevine . |
| 5 | So far I 'd acquired all my know-how about birds of prey from books and first-hand experience . |
| 6 | So far I 'd managed to avoid giving him the exact address , but now he asked for it with a determined note in his voice — " Just in case I 'm down that way " and I was forced to invent one , praying that he 'd never check up on it . |
| 7 | It was definitely hunger this time — not unnaturally — this was , after all , day three , and so far I 'd eaten precisely half a cut loaf . |
| 8 | But after that Pete had sworn that he 'd touch nothing stronger than tapwater for the rest of the evening , and so far he 'd been sticking to it . |
| 9 | So far he 'd got sympathetic countries to ‘ deplore ’ the malai act of aggression , which was not the same thing as condemning it , he said . |
| 10 | So far he 'd said nothing , and she found this more unnerving than speech . |