Example sentences of "[vb past] so far " in BNC.
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| 1 | The distinction made so far between primary and secondary sources can be rendered even more useful if we adopt a further division of documents between what John Madge , after Gottschalk , called ‘ records ’ and ‘ reports ’ . |
| 2 | If not , the logic of the threats made so far is that bombing must follow ; threats may have been unwise , but it would be even less wise to make them and fail to carry them out . |
| 3 | Proponents of this approach tend to feel that the changes made so far do not go far enough , however , and that excessive consideration for the biological parent-child relationship is still being allowed to put the child 's future at risk . |
| 4 | Section 426(4) of the Act of 1986 envisages co-operation between United Kingdom courts and the insolvency courts of other countries , but the only order made so far is of limited application : see the Co-operation of Insolvency Courts ( Designation of Relevant Countries and Territories ) Order 1986 ( S.I . |
| 5 | The observations made so far may be summed up in terms of four historical phases throughout which Hellenic creativity was dominated by the two impulses . |
| 6 | The assumptions made so far about the input-output relations of the economy have been simplistic in the extreme . |
| 7 | Of the savings made so far , £180,000 is in time saved in the work we do . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | I welcome the moves made so far by my right hon. Friend to encourage manufacturers to make cars more defensible . |
| 10 | 24 Johnson Matthey responds to The Call the progress made so far in fund raising for Cancer Relief Macmillan Fund |
| 11 | A spokesman said the complaints made so far have tended to be of a civil nature , but added : If we receive a complaint which can be substantiated then we will investigate it . |
| 12 | All the effort and all the investment made so far has effectively gone to waste . |
| 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 | Lorna rode so far , dismounted and left the bike in a hedge and walked on . |
| 15 | SeaCo itself may come back with a slightly better offer as the sale of assets agreed so far is thought to have raised more money than was planned . |
| 16 | They said they would send it , they got so far as taking her address , but she changed her mind , she wanted to wear it that night . |
| 17 | I had to walk three mile to work , Doubled up when you got so far down . |
| 18 | Well shipping Angus , so you know when the dredgers go on er er er creeping ahead , see we used to have er what we call the head wire there used to be a wire which was all stretched out say about half a mile and what you s and erm and all according what erm how much mud you were dredging for the depth of water and then my father would give the signal to say right , cos on the , on the head wire used to have a pull , we call the pulls and they were like er a jutted piece off the wheel and he 'd say five pulls ahead and we 'd say one two three four five right and we went ahead with it and then when we were dredging sidewards you see , used to sidewards , you never went ahead with it , not all the time you c you went sidewards across the river , and erm once you got ahead your side chains they moving up cos you got so far ahead th that the side chains were n't much good to you , so you had to then move your side chains so you got a little off the mud in an old boat and then re further up the river . |
| 19 | They they fix it up with wires and they got so far and as the tide rise , cos the ship come up and they take 'em out and take 'em to the dock , take 'em out with a heavy crane . |
| 20 | I never got so far in teaching you . |
| 21 | A Tanzanian proposal for an ivory trade ban is officially the only formal resolution tabled so far , Jean-Patrick Le Duc , a Cites spokesman , said . |
| 22 | William Tite , the Liberal MP for Bath , and the only professional architect in the House of Commons , then made his first contribution towards the new Foreign Office by suggesting that the Government should form its own plan out of all the ideas produced so far , such as ‘ the plan of Sir J. Soane , that of Mr. Pennethorne , and also the plans in the present competitive exhibition ’ . |
| 23 | As will be seen from the six volumes produced so far and — no doubt — their successors , many ( not all ) of the winning entrants use econometrics to establish that advertising is responsible for a specific sales effect ( or part of it ) . |
| 24 | It provides a much clearer image of the ‘ cherub-faced ’ boy than anything produced so far , though the features of the other boy remain indistinct . |
| 25 | Chief executive John Wyatt said he was still hopeful the target of 78 house sales by the end of the year would be achieved , with 41 sold so far . |
| 26 | ASTEC HAS NEW RELEASE OF CODECENTER ; 1,300 SOLD SO FAR |
| 27 | SustainAbility was born , to spawn the Green Consumer Guide ( 300,000 copies sold so far in the UK ) ; the consultancy , offering environmental audits of business resources ; and of course ; success . |
| 28 | There can be little doubt that this reflects the very high unemployment experienced so far and the resultant weakened state of the union movement and of labour generally . |
| 29 | No problem arose so far as NHS general practitioners were concerned , except a very powerful dispute about the level of the compensation of junior doctors ; but with the consultants it was another story . |
| 30 | The supreme court declined to hear a case involving a ton of gold recovered so far from the SS Central America , resting in 8,000 feet of water off the coast of South Carolina after being sunk by a hurricane in 1857 . |