Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [verb] [adv] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | British Rail has so far totally failed to do so . |
| 2 | She is launching herself into Europe with at least as much conviction as any other British businessperson has so far shown . |
| 3 | Will my right hon. Friend go as far as to say that we definitely intend in the fulness of time to bring in legislation and , I hope , include in the legislation the provision that there should be at least one employee representative among pension fund trustees ? |
| 4 | All the scientific evidence collected so far suggests that biotechnology is really very safe . |
| 5 | The truth is that the East German leadership has so far shown all too few signs of wanting to change . |
| 6 | Speaking earlier at the Asian Institute of Technology , WWF President Prince Philip said : " Thailand ratified the Convention in 1963 , but I 'm sorry to have to say that no enabling legislation has so far been enacted " . |
| 7 | Should a wayward tsar stray too far from the path approved by the nobility , he could be replaced . |
| 8 | In retrospect , was leaving Lotus alone the wrong thing to do as far as the Elan was concerned ? |
| 9 | There can be little doubt that this reflects the very high unemployment experienced so far and the resultant weakened state of the union movement and of labour generally . |
| 10 | As we watched the train 's shadows turn and fold on the snowy shore , it became clear that she had not forgotten the stories which made this much more than a stark inland sea stretching as far as the eye can follow . |
| 11 | For example , a tightrope-walker balances on a high wire strung sufficiently far above the ground and without a safety net ; hence a fall would ordinarily be fatal . |
| 12 | And of the party in the Fifties : ‘ the Great Debate in British socialism has so far consisted in one side talking nonsense and the other side keeping mum . ’ |
| 13 | It can not be so if the managers are drawn from a different pool , which can happen if emoluments in the private sector drift too far away from those in the public sector . |
| 14 | Ludwig is also the Emperor 's bodyguard and his mere presence has so far proven enough to discourage any attempts on the Emperor 's life . |
| 15 | Perhaps this was because Galileo had claimed of heat that its ‘ generally accepted notion comes very far from the truth … inasmuch as it is supposed to be a true accident , affection , and quality really residing in the thing which we perceive to be heated . ’ |
| 16 | The relevance of such multiple sensory realities to conventional evolutionary theory has so far remained unconsidered . |
| 17 | The northern part of the Adriatic coast was under Italian influence , of which the best example is Poreć ( Parenzo ) already described on pp. 116 , 119 ( 202 , 203 ) , while the mountainous central area extending as far as the southern part of the Adriatic coastline contains Serbian Byzantine churches . |
| 18 | One explanation for the cautious approach adopted so far is the resistance that is encountered whenever attempts are made to curb the discretion of the judiciary , as we shall see in the next section . |
| 19 | Such a double-fisted attack has so far posed no extraordinary problems for librarians , but a series of events over the last few years illustrates that the issue of the law and censorship could become a major problem in the management of libraries . |
| 20 | Midori Suzuki , spokesperson for FCT , reported that the Japanese public has so far been denied access to cable TV ( CATV ) , but she outlined some possibilities for access in the future . |
| 21 | We make intuitive assumptions based on the information we can see , and our brains compare the shape with what we have seen before , information stored in vast memory banks that far exceed the RAM capacity of even the best endowed PC . |
| 22 | Economic reform has so far meant that Poles can gaze in wonderment at now well-stocked meat stalls they have no money to buy from . |
| 23 | The Left Coalition has so far ruled out linking up with the conservatives again — the improbable alliance of last June has been blamed for much of their drop in support — but has already hinted that it would be willing to support a national unity government as proposed by the New Democrat leader Mr Constantine Mitsotakis . |
| 24 | Our starting point for analysing structure happens to have been with an exercise , the form of drama popularised by Brian Way , and yet little attempt has so far been made by him or by anyone else to show how these apparently slight adjustments within the structure of the exercise can seriously affect the outcome . |
| 25 | Members of the radical Inter-regional group went so far as to table a motion of no confidence in the government , but a vote on whether to consider this motion was heavily defeated on May 29 . |
| 26 | it is clear that the machinery of representative parliamentary democracy has so far proved unsuitable as the mechanism for translating personal preferences into day-to-day practice . |
| 27 | Stuart 's plump little visage tightened as far as that was a physical possibility . |
| 28 | The UNHCR noted that the international community had so far provided only US$31,000,000 of the US$180,000,000 needed for the refugees ' repatriation . |
| 29 | He also owes between £300,000 and £400,000 for legal advice received so far . |
| 30 | However , his search for alternative employment has so far met with no success . |