Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] far " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | They said they had decided to stop counselling , because they felt they needed to think about and digest what they had talked about so far . |
| 2 | All we 've talked about so far is drinking and lying on a beach . |
| 3 | But do remember , what we 've talked about so far is the Sale Of Goods Act . |
| 4 | Looking for two points not many can do at meetings as long as you pass it up there 's two points , two important points that we have n't talked about so far and there in the reasons why we do it they 're in there somewhere . |
| 5 | Now based on what we 've talked about so far today can you recognize any that you probably did n't think you 'd got ? |
| 6 | So what I 'm , what I 'm sa , saying now is this , that based on what we talked about so far |
| 7 | There who are they talking about so far anyway it 's not Kenneth Clarke or Brian Clough or Dennis McCarthy or er D H Lawrence or John Major or Martin Brandon Bravo or the Sheriff . |
| 8 | What 's that book about so far , Orgady ? |
| 9 | And , in a sense , we 've , just to complete what we 've been talking about so far , there 's always the question of press and magazines and house style , just to remind you that you really need to study formats if you 're going to try and as a freelance we talked about that yesterday . |
| 10 | And in the pursuit he came up to King Yucef , and smote him three times : but the King escaped from under the sword , for the horse of the Cid passed on in his course , and when he turned , the King being on a fleet horse , was far off , so that he might not be overtaken ; and he got into a Castle called Guyera , for so far did the Christians pursue them , smiting and slaying , and giving them no respite , so that hardly fifteen thousand escaped of fifty that they were . |
| 11 | We can not be sure that they do so directly for so far no adult eel has been caught in mid-Atlantic . |
| 12 | Only £21.6 billion of the total has been accounted for so far , leaving 42 per cent outstanding with just two months of the financial year to go . |
| 13 | A few months later the decyphering organisation which had existed for not far short of two centuries also disappeared . |
| 14 | The probability is low for it to move a long distance at more than the speed of light , but it can go faster than light for just far enough to get out of the black hole , and then go slower than light . |
| 15 | Her deepset eyes stared in front of her as though she was thinking of somewhere far away . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | He was established as a lecturer in natural philosophy at Edinburgh University for many years , but it was not until the age of fifty-eight that his first publication is recorded , when his work on the structure of crystals culminated in his report ‘ on a method of so far increasing the divergence of the two rays in a calcareous spar that only one image may be seen at a time ’ ( Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal , vol. vi , 1829 ) . |
| 18 | The most we 've heard of thus far is a drop of thirty-nine at once ( Greg Locke , May 1987 ) but just four can be exciting , as so far we have not mentioned the influence of the weather on our skydivers . |
| 19 | Without a balanced perspective , the temptation to concentrate on the less important , more quantitative role of chance is strong , at the expense of possibly far more serious biases hidden in the design . |
| 20 | It is less widely known that there was a comparable ( although much smaller ) dyeing industry in Ireland based on Nucella lapillus which seems to have been known of as far away as Minehead in Somerset ( Cole , 1685 ) . |
| 21 | Well old was , was er absolute er you 'd never think anybody 'd would buy anything out of his shop , er my father went in for something once and he , and he said you can see them hanging up ca n't you , I mean er salesmanship was on unheard of as far as he was concerned they were there , why ask him if he 'd got any , but erm course you must remember I was only a little boy I mean I can remember all this , I took it all in but I would n't say that I knew them er I knew Miss , from the grocer 's shop she was a Sunday School teacher , and er the Sunday School used to be at Road School we used to have a Sunday School there and a Mr used to take this . |
| 22 | And then fourthly , more and more the orthodox churches placed , played a very significant part in guiding the port of as far as as the assembly was concerned . |
| 23 | But the problems and discontent of today far outstrip the grumblings heard in 1964 . |
| 24 | It is also worthwhile attempting the occasional no airbrake touch down to get a better idea of how far your glider will float . |
| 25 | Another TV graduate was Ken Loach , whose UA-financed Kes ( 1969 ) , about a deprived schoolboy who finds some meaning to his life by befriending a kestrel , is a remarkable indicator of how far a Hollywood studio could be persuaded to go in looking for sellable films after the pop bubble had collapsed . |
| 26 | One moment halfway up the straight it looked as if Eddery might have cut it too fine ; the next it was a question of how far he would win by , for this burst of speed was so decisive that it made the top horses in Europe look one-paced . |
| 27 | That hardly anyone was prepared to accept the Führer 's word on the losses suffered by Germany is a clear indication of how far the decline in confidence had reached . |
| 28 | He encouraged himself with promises that after ten paces he could rest , then demanded of himself that he manage another five and another five until he lost count of how far he 'd come and how far he had to go . |
| 29 | That Emilia makes the speech suggests that Leapor at this point in her career is uncertain of how far she can press the argument . |
| 30 | And then can you give us an account of how far they have proved accurate ? |