Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] so far [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most striking Iraqi achievement so far has been the saving of its air force , a feat that owes more to engineering than combat . |
| 2 | Her most unusual assignment so far has been interviewing Daniel Ortega at a dinner party , Sandinista style , where she drank rum with the bodyguards and was persuaded to dance with Ortega . |
| 3 | ‘ That the campaign of the Tory faction so far has left much to be desired is undeniable . |
| 4 | His most effective action so far has been to deflect the corruption allegations by recruiting Spain 's ‘ Mr Clean ’ to stand alongside him as a Socialist candidate . |
| 5 | With Geoffrey Parsons ( piano ) 8pm Royal Opera House , Covent Garden ( 240 1066 ) £1.50-£15 ADDRESSES AND BOOKING Barbican Centre , Silk Street EC2 ( 638 8891 ) South Bank Centre ( Royal Festival Hall , Queen Elizabeth Hall , Purcell Room ) , South Bank SE1 ( 928 8800 ) St John 's , Smith Square SW1 ( 222 1061 ) Wigmore Hall , Wigmore Street W1 ( 935 2141 ) OPERA CITY OF BIRMINGHAM TOURING OPERA ‘ Ghanashyam — A Broken Branch ’ CBTO 's most adventurous project so far unites 16 of India 's leading classical performers with nine British-based Asian artists in the premiere performances of Pandit Ravi Shankar 's new musical theatre piece , a spectacular marriage of Indian classical music , song and dance ( Kathak , Bharatanatyam and Kathakali ) set in an idyllic early 20th-century India and exploring the destructive effects of drink and drugs upon a village dancer , played by Kathak wizard Durga Lal . |
| 6 | ‘ And the only violence so far has been caused by your friend — pardon , your associate — Steve . |
| 7 | There have been murmurs of discontent among manufacturers considering diversifying away from Macao , but businessmen say that the only impact so far has been a shift of orders from China to Macao . |
| 8 | My only problem so far has been keeping track of who , exactly , in the Archives quotations is saying what . |
| 9 | The only problem so far has been to anchor the device when the current gets too strong . |
| 10 | Abdominal imaging so far has been disappointing because of the aperiodic motion of the gut wall and its contents . |
| 11 | The value of the political talks so far has been to expose three basic truths . |
| 12 | No other organisation so far offers cash on the spot . |
| 13 | Here fish live that have developed a method of finding their way about that no other creature so far has emulated . |
| 14 | Diplomatic activity so far has failed , despite the gallant efforts of Lord Carrington . |
| 15 | Krystom 's main impact so far has been in catching carp , the Independent readers of the fish world . |
| 16 | The favoured strategy so far has been to introduce a cooling-off period before industrial action could be taken . |