Example sentences of "but so [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A suitable level of abstraction confers enormous benefits in devising simple and powerful documents ( but so often the abstraction only feels ‘ 90% correct ’ , leaving the remaining 10% maddeningly awkward and inelegant ) .
2 When the losses are recognized for what they are then the healing of the pain can begin , but so often the loss is so deeply buried in people 's minds that it can take a long while for it to come to the surface again .
3 But so often the challenge is not met and the result is a wishy-washy moral parable .
4 " They came round again to see if they could find any more clues , " Sara said , " but so far a blank ; and also , I don think anything was stolen , thanks to you .
5 Doctors are working hard , but so far a cure for HIV and AIDS has not been found .
6 Certainly there is abundant evidence for the extraction of salt from sea water around the Wash , but so far no settlement has been found to match the name ; on the distance from London alone , it ought to lie in the Sleaford or Heckington area .
7 Plants like these are very likely to have been among the earliest forms to colonise the moist margins of the land , but so far no fossil relics of undoubted mosses have been discovered from this early period .
8 Further extensive tests are still being carried out on other samples but so far no trace of Miss Larkin , 24 , has been found .
9 In November Coun Thorne-Wallis , who represents Haughton West ward , telephoned British Rail about the missing fencing below Wylam Hill near Thompson Street East but so far no action has been taken .
10 But so far the majority have reported no problems after six months .
11 But so far the IFA have had no communication from the English FA , ITV or Manchester United ( away to Honved ) over potential compensation .
12 But so far the work force of 330 white collar staff have shown no sign of militant action .
13 But so far the Government has resisted , deciding that this species is already under too much pressure .
14 to take account of this previously unforeseen workplace hazard , but so far the Commission have brought forward no proposals .
15 Ms Mackenzie first approached the Environmental Committee last May , but so far the result has n't been encouraging .
16 But so far the reverse is the case .
17 Rhodes could well become a double international as he is in the South African national hockey squad , but so far the hockey union has n't followed cricket down the integration path and cricket at the moment takes first place on his agenda .
18 That may be a wee indictment of the Government , but so far the argument is reasonably incontestable .
19 The show will open at Darlington Civic Theatre on April 29 for a two week run , but so far the search for a Young Walsingham has been fruitless .
20 It may cost me my job , but so far the PM has backed me . ’
21 Police have interviewed almost five hundred people since , but so far the investigation has drawn a blank .
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