Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] far [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No wins so far mean that Amthaal slips in the race on 7st 12lb and he showed plenty of promise at Chester last week — racing for the first time in five months . |
| 2 | August Weismann was utterly opposed to Lamarckism and Weismann 's opinions so far prevailed that A. D. Darbishire in his authoritative Breeding and the Mendelian Discovery ( London , 1911 ) put the matter thus . |
| 3 | These are the largest movements so far noted and in some years fewer than 100 birds have been involved . |
| 4 | All of the evidence from cognitive studies thus far indicates that human behaviour lies in between these two extremes , that is , in the category we have termed ‘ gene-culture transmission ’ of culture . |
| 5 | Then , by way of cheerful farewell , they say that enquiries so far confirm that the timing mechanism , once in operation , can not be neutralized and appears to be irreversible . ’ |
| 6 | Results so far confirm that the stratigraphy of the island is similar to that of Santa Isabel . |
| 7 | The results so far suggest that although meters are expensive to install they do lead to a drop in consumption . |
| 8 | The results so far suggest that those informants who described themselves as infrequent and inexperienced readers of SF would not regard this as SF at all ; whereas those informants who did read SF would characterise it as such . |
| 9 | The private group , which insures invoices and financing arrangements , recorded 1,220 falures in the first half of this year , but indications so far show that at least 2,000 more failures will be recorded by the end of the year . |
| 10 | Well , believe me , I have seen corpses enough , bodies piled six , seven feet high , left to steam and rot on battle fields as far flung as France and North Africa . |
| 11 | It must be described not with the fierce barely pronounceable scientific tags so far used but with a simple name that describes both its function and general make-up with sufficient clarity to distinguish it from anything else . |
| 12 | The measurements so far suggest that this will be far too ambitious . |
| 13 | It is easy enough to measure the volumes of lava flows , but it is only by constructing isopach maps that the volume of pyroclastic material erupted can be estimated , and this is particularly important in volcanoes at destructive plate margins , where the mass of magma represented by pyroclastic rocks sometimes far outweighs that represented by lavas . |