Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] [adv] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sporting endeavours have been a major feature of the activities undertaken so far ( see Update ) . |
| 2 | The activities described so far have been concerned with periodically recurring factors relating to corporate planning and monitoring of results as part of functional management . |
| 3 | A second approach to the problem of the legitimacy of corporate managerial power might begin by showing that the response outlined so far is fundamentally misguided . |
| 4 | Pupils with special educational needs , like all other pupils , should have the opportunity to experience as far as possible the full range of the English curriculum . |
| 5 | The majority have so far agreed . |
| 6 | In addition to the contracts mentioned so far , the Regulations also apply to contracts made during an excursion organised by the trader away from his trade premises . |
| 7 | Announcing the agreement a US Defence Department spokesman said that the Pentagon had so far committed US$191,000,000 of the US$400,000,000 allocated by Congress to help Russia transport , dismantle and store nuclear and other dangerous weapons . |
| 8 | ‘ People still think all the money goes to Africa but a third of the money raised so far has stayed in Britain , with 1,600 Comic Relief projects over here , ’ she said . |
| 9 | That is one of the reasons why the money spent so far has achieved so little . |
| 10 | Does the Secretary of State agree that the progress made thus far is more likely to be maintained through calm deliberation than high wire circus acts ? |
| 11 | To ask the Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food if he will make a statement on the progress made so far in reforming the European Community 's common agricultural policy . |
| 12 | 24 Johnson Matthey responds to The Call the progress made so far in fund raising for Cancer Relief Macmillan Fund |
| 13 | But others say that this definition of rape will undermine the progress made so far in getting the courts to take rape seriously . |
| 14 | Creggan watched them hour after hour , envying their freedom in such a wide area , though a small ditch right round the pond prevented the ducks wandering too far from its edge . |
| 15 | The calls of the birds seemed very far away , high above the gloom of the forest floor . |
| 16 | The 5:4 ruling came in the case of Keeney v. Tamayo-Reyes , and was accompanied by sharply worded dissenting opinions from those justices who argued that the decision went too far in restricting the rights of habeas corpus . |
| 17 | Ranged against the far more powerful pro-Israel lobby , the groups have so far had little impact on policy . |
| 18 | In the cases considered so far , this is so . |
| 19 | The technologies considered so far have been those relating to large-scale carpentry and items worn or carried , especially brooches and weaponry . |
| 20 | The story goes so far as to suggest that Hewlett-Packard threatened to resign from OSF over the pace of development but changed its mind . |
| 21 | The authorities have so far managed to prevent a chain reaction . |
| 22 | But in the conodonts examined so far the crystalline structure within this layer is very variable . |
| 23 | HOW 'S ABOUT FAT , THEN : The Duchess gets as far as raising a leg but then decides exercise is just too much effort and takes the rest of the sunbathing session lying down |
| 24 | All the same , the insurer has so far agreed to pay £8 million in compensation to investors , a significant pile of money even for a major company , and a nasty hit to take for one slip in its monitoring system . |
| 25 | The play got as far as Wimbledon and then seemed to die . |
| 26 | The gazelles seemed too far away for a successful attack . |
| 27 | Of the savings made so far , £180,000 is in time saved in the work we do . |
| 28 | An appeal fund set up after the tragedy has so far raised £149,664 in memory of James . |
| 29 | All the characteristics listed so far tell of the leader 's relationship with God ( 'looking up' ) . |
| 30 | The casualty was lying beam-on to the swell , and dead in the water with no engine power , so the helicopter 's attempt to lift the survivors had so far been unsuccessful . |