Example sentences of "so far [pron] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 So far they 've only recived one such call , and it was of little use .
2 So far they 've always said yes .
3 Yet so far they had not prayed ; Amanda Fergusson appeared still to be arguing with her father ; while the God she had taken to proclaiming did not sound the kind of God who would lightly forgive the Colonel 's obstinate sinning against the light .
4 So far they had not ventured beyond the great boundary walls ; many times Ana came with them and this was allowed after Felipe noticed Maggie 's protective attitude to the girl and the gentle way that Mitch dealt with her .
5 So far they had n't applied for a search warrant to go over the boat , but Maurice did n't care if they did .
6 I saw the evil light in his eyes and knew that so far they had only been playing with me : their real intent was to kill .
7 He had assured her he would be able to lead her out of the forest , but so far they seemed only to have become tangled further in its mazy pathways .
8 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 ’ .
9 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 .
10 These people are often thoughtful and clever , but so far they have not been able to bring about worthwhile changes .
11 Nothing could have been worse for us than the children having to suffer and , thankfully , so far they have not had to .
12 But so far they have not found a cause or a cure .
13 ‘ 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 . ’
14 Retractable trimboards ( see picture ) can be deployed to ease steering in heavy weather reaching conditions , but so far they have not been needed .
15 So far they have not hardened to ice .
16 ‘ So far I have met with politeness here , but so far they have not honoured the agreements that I have .
17 So far they have just topped £300 including VAT but the consoling thought is that if this was an aircraft with tin wings , a Lycoming engine and requiring a Certificate of Airworthiness , correcting the same faults would be at least three times as much .
18 With Gordon Kaye and Jim Ryan as resident DJs and guests such as Mark Moore , Sasha and Dean Thatcher playing ‘ music with vocals rather than techno — party music ’ , so far they have never failed to leave their crowd well chuffed .
19 And so far they have NEVER played live .
20 And so far they have NEVER played live .
21 But so far they have all fallen on stony ground .
22 Detectives admit that so far they do n't have a motive for the killing .
23 He was nursing in silence the options left to him , and so far they did not appear to him totally unpromising .
24 Well so far we 've just been looking at the record of growth bands in this coral skeleton , but we can acquire a great deal of additional information by sampling the skeleton , and we sample the skeleton using a small drill and we can analyze the , the powders that we collect for the stabilized of oxygen .
25 So far we 've not been it 's not been like this has it ?
26 So far we 've only touched the basics and , although it 's essential in our view to provide this introduction to kite flying and simple DIY designs , now it is time to get into more advanced material for the modern kite .
27 So far we 've only got Roy Castle , David Hamilton , and Russell Grant ( why did n't he give us advance warning about last season ? )
28 So far we 've only had particular doctors using it to run it in , as it were , but in the very near future we hope that all of the doctors in the accident department will be using this system .
29 So far we had n't seen a bear at all .
30 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 ’ .
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