Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [adv] far [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , oh we should explore that as , you know , erm I mean how far have do people like Communicado and
2 Now the opposing argument to that is that if you create a special environment during the educational phase of a child 's life , then what happens after that for his I mean how far have you then separated them off from the sort of life that they will have to lead thereafter .
3 For I too have the same taint of ‘ foolishness ’ upon me as my great-uncle Fred , though I 've so far escaped the anguish of his illness .
4 But then , when I come to think and ask myself what made me like this , I have n't far to seek the answer .
5 THE best sermon I have so far heard was on the subject of ‘ ontological anxiety ’ .
6 Before proceeding further it may be useful to summarise the conclusions I have so far reached .
7 For I have so far lived almost wholly the outer life which is so distressing to think of and to endure .
8 The whites I have so far met have courage .
9 I have so far said little about variation , the third property required for evolution along with multiplication and heredity .
10 None of the authorities to which I have so far referred dealt with a situation in which a decision was made which directly affected one party , A , and at the same time indirectly affected a second party , B , so as to raise the question : is there any duty in the decision-making authority to be fair towards B ?
11 The cases to which I have so far referred do not , in my opinion , establish any principle that depends on concepts of agency .
12 The cases to which I have so far referred have all , bar one , been cases in which a wife has given security or become a surety for her husband 's obligations .
13 I have so far received only one explanation of what this advisory unit I am setting up is supposed to be doing .
14 ‘ Activity' seems to be one car — all I see as I meander my way through the hills above the lonely hamlet of Núpur. beyond it is the biggest fish-drying frame I have so far seen , with overflow fish hung on a wire fence alongside .
15 The answer I have so far given that it is from achieving effectively and efficiently , fundamentally important aims such as developing inventiveness , initiative , adaptability , intellectual curiosity , sensitivity , confidence , and so on — general transferable skills and attitudes which will equip our students for their future lives .
16 In that case the solutions that I have so far given to the first equation would no longer be acceptable , but one could take x=1 , y=2 , and z=1 .
17 ‘ Within these criteria I have so far ensured that buildings have not suffered closure , but in the future this may not be possible owing to the shrinking budget , ’ said Mr Eyton Jones .
18 But while on the subject of confessing ignorance , I must also state that I have so far made it through life without witnessing or participating in an Orange Walk .
19 The arts collaboration practices I have so far observed have been inadequate models of curriculum practice .
20 But , in addition to the somewhat haphazard list of alternatives that I have so far mentioned , there is a pre-eminent group which does comprise whole animals , namely human beings .
21 The ones I have so far mentioned might be called mimetic , that is , the distinctions king/servant , sane man/madman , are distinctions that exist in real life , outside the theatre , and are rendered within a Shakespeare play by the distinction between verse and prose .
22 Perhaps the most disturbing factor I have so far encountered is that any savings from outpatient surgery are to the purchaser 's benefit , not the provider 's , and therefore outpatient surgery will effectively incur a financial penalty .
23 By some miraculous quirk of fate , I have so far managed to get through life as a jobbing hack without ever once having to put my opinions on the preachers into print .
24 I have so far dealt only with what might be considered extraneous matters which are of little concern to the non-collector , who can read and enjoy a book without worrying about endpapers , half-titles , advertisements and the rest ; though even the ordinary reader must reach a point where bibliographical matters begin to impinge .
25 In spite of the profound dissimilarities between father and son , and the bitter personal conflicts between them , Frederick II remained always the executor of Frederick William I. ‘ Only his care , ’ he wrote of his father , ‘ his untiring work , his scrupulously just policies , his great and admirable thriftiness and the strict discipline he introduced into the army which he himself had created , made possible the achievements I have so far accomplished . ’
26 There are continuities between the positions I have so far outlined , despite their differing ideological biases .
27 THERE are two questions upon which I ponder every day and to which I have so far found no reasonable answer .
28 I have so far had 4 people interested in travelling from the UK , and another 3 who would like to join us for part of the time in NZ .
29 The caddis lives inside its house , and the parasites that I have so far discussed have lived inside their hosts .
30 I have so far discussed deixis per se and the functions of context .
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