Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [vb pp] [adv] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | And she has entrusted the musical Midases who have turned all she has touched so far to gold with the job of making her a new Garland . |
| 2 | This country cost her too much ; indeed , she has gone so far as to refuse to discuss the topic . |
| 3 | ENZA New Zealand , jointly skippered by Robin Knox-Johnston and Peter Blake , sailed 474 miles in one 24-hour burst — the highest daily mileage she has managed so far — and has now covered 8,300 miles in the first 24 days , to take 150 miles out of the lead of French challenger Commodore Explorer . |
| 4 | The elder 's opponents and detractors claim that he has gone too far , that he has overstepped the bounds of acceptable discipline . |
| 5 | [ BELVILLE wonders if he has gone too far . |
| 6 | He has gone too far . |
| 7 | These may stem from hormonal changes in the woman , from social pressures , from changes in marital or parental role , from career considerations ( especially in the man , who may realise that , at this stage of life , he has gone as far as he is likely to go ) and/or from other causes . |
| 8 | He is going through a dry patch at the moment as he has won only on match in the five tournaments he has played so far this year but I am sure he will work his way back again , he has got it in him . |
| 9 | Unable to find work after leaving the army , which he joined at 16 , he has travelled as far as Holland in search of a job — but to no avail . |
| 10 | It is the only thing that he has followed so far in the debate . |
| 11 | Pearson , England 's former centre-forward , is impressed with what he has seen so far at Valley Parade . |
| 12 | And if Mr Mellor insists , as he has done so far , that the auction solution is not open to revision , let them ask him , kindly but firmly , if such crude competition is really the format to put on his Saturday screen the modern successors of Cantelli , Neveu and Lipatti . |
| 13 | He has ventured as far afield as Cathay and Lustria and has aided armies both human and High Elf against the forces of evil . |
| 14 | Yet , despite numerous rows with the contractors , he has failed so far to tinker with the construction contract to any meaningful degree . |
| 15 | He is not at all tired , even though he has driven so far . |
| 16 | But when a manager starts saying in the Press that I and my wife should resign , it has gone too far . ’ |
| 17 | In reaching 24 processor configurations , Pyramid says it has gone as far as it can with the R3000 . |
| 18 | To revert to my opening discussion for a moment , one might say that the conflict between the drives of the id and the demands of the cultural superego represented above all in the taboos on incest and aggression against the father has become severely exacerbated and that , if Freud felt that in his day the balance was too far on the side of society and the superego , today it has swung too far in the direction of the individual and the id ; for it is clear that a balance between these two opposing fundamental forces is the essence of human existence . |
| 19 | Airtours is keen to expand , but as Mr Coe points out , it has expanded so far mainly by organic growth and would like to continue it that way . |
| 20 | Another is that it has survived this far only because of a remarkable social cohesiveness ( in which traditional fatalistic passivity may have played an important part ) . |
| 21 | From the debate as it has developed so far , various things seem to me to be clear : |
| 22 | The present UK Conservative government seems eager to remove controls even in cases where many people consider them beneficial , for equally political reasons ; but it has done so far more quickly in some areas than others . |
| 23 | But apart from some rhetoric about acting to protect human health , all it has done so far is commission a report from the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food . |
| 24 | It will then " give up " and return what it has got so far . |
| 25 | It has got too far the imtimidation from the young people has got too bad to put up with |
| 26 | It has got too far the imtimidation from the young people has got too bad to put up with |