Example sentences of "so far [verb] that [noun pl] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The greenbelts have so far ensured that towns and cities do not sprawl into one another .
2 ‘ 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 .
3 Most of the examples discussed so far imply that transfers of money are gifts rather than loans , although the distinction between these two is not always clear .
4 Economic reform has so far meant that Poles can gaze in wonderment at now well-stocked meat stalls they have no money to buy from .
5 However , the experience in New South Wales so far suggests that sentences under the new dispensation are certainly no lower than they were under the old regime .
6 The fact that certain strategies which can be shown to be useful in translation have not been made use of so far suggests that translators are simply not aware of them , rather than that they are familiar with them but consciously or subconsciously choose not to use them .
7 However , the evidence so far suggests that bats are using the technique , not to distinguish an echo from the original sound that produced it , but for the more subtle task of distinguishing echoes from other echoes .
  Next page