Example sentences of "but [adv] far [pers pn] have " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The Japanese bow low to the knees and say yes , but so far we 've seen no results , ’ said one .
2 It 's lit again at the moment , but so far we 've had something like fifteen bulbs stolen , and when that heavy rain comes , it fills the little cups and goes bang and the gentleman today , was busy drilling things out of the fuse box , where I think it had gone again .
3 But so far we 've had erm , we 've had who likes kissing and who does n't .
4 But so far we have received no direct approach .
5 ‘ It would , but so far we have n't found anyone who noticed anything useful . ’
6 The domination of the cinema screen over the audience has also resulted in experiments with ‘ smell-o-vision ’ , but so far we have thankfully been spared Aldous Huxley 's vision of ‘ the feelies ’ .
7 But so far we have found no evidence of marine transgression at Loch Ness ; though both lochs are still ‘ connected to the sea ’ via the rivers that drain them .
8 But so far we have considered only a limited part of the environment , namely the weather .
9 Er Noble Lords er know a good precedent erm y you just but I 've never seen one before and erm so far of course perhaps I 'm being unfair as there has n't been the opportunity to do so , but so far we have had no explanation from the Government as to how that list i it is proposed shall be compiled
10 He 's supposed to write to his grandpa every month but so far we have n't
11 But so far we have n't said much about schools as organisations .
12 But so far they 'd drawn a blank in that direction .
13 He 'd had ideas about them buying somewhere of their own , but so far they 'd had to stay as ideas .
14 But so far they 've had only one reply .
15 Avon and Somerset Police told us they 've been monitoring the situation closely , but so far they 've been unable to press criminal charges .
16 These people are often thoughtful and clever , but so far they have not been able to bring about worthwhile changes .
17 But so far they have not found a cause or a cure .
18 This is hot enough for fusion to occur but so far they have been unable to confine the hot plasma long enough and at high enough densities to generate more energy from fusion than is used to keep the machine working in the first place .
19 ‘ That is the only person as far as we are aware who was in the area at the time , and they must have seen what happened , but so far they have not come forward . ’
20 But so far they have all fallen on stony ground .
21 In an apparent non sequitur , the speaker added : ‘ They 've got intransigent problems , but so far they have n't succumbed to the blandishments of the communists ; that 's why the west pours money in ’ .
22 Retractable trimboards ( see picture ) can be deployed to ease steering in heavy weather reaching conditions , but so far they have not been needed .
23 The chemists say they were promised that they 'd be paid for providing the service , but so far they have n't seen a penny .
24 ‘ So far I have met with politeness here , but so far they have not honoured the agreements that I have .
25 The stomach cramps had been coming back , off and on , all day , but so far she had been able to keep them under control .
26 But so far she had refused to take any of them seriously — sensible Caroline .
27 One would expect there to be at least some degree of microadenoma formation but so far she has only had two areas biopsied .
28 But so far she 's managed to record five minutes of conversation between me and her .
29 The former Cardiff winger has his faults but so far he has adapted well to his new code and in a Bradford side playing more expansively these days is seeing plenty of the ball .
30 The South African case remains interesting , and I asked my doctor friend for clarification , but so far he has not been able to get any further information .
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