Example sentences of "[adv] far [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Margaret Thatcher 's government so far refuses to listen to these ideas . |
| 2 | Talks on privatising Deutsche Bundespost Telekom have entered a critical phase , with a key decision due next month , Germany 's postal and telecommunications minister Wolfgang Bosch told Reuter at Hannover on Friday : ‘ In a few weeks we will know whether or not there will be a change to the constitution , ’ he said , noting that decision will not only affect privatisation of Telekom but also Bonn 's position at the upcoming talks with the European Commission — an agreement on privatisation would pave the way for Bonn to approve the Community plan to open domestic and international telephone calls to competition ; the current strategy to get agreement from Germany 's opposition socialists is to win over the postal union , which so far rejects turning Telekom into a joint stock company for fear of massive job losses . |
| 3 | John Patten , scourge of the teachers , has a plan but so far lacks the populism to enforce and sell it . |
| 4 | The analysis so far constitutes only a partial account of science . |
| 5 | The discussion so far does not imply that piecemeal improvements of conservation programmes have not occurred . |
| 6 | The government had hoped that left wing councils , especially those in the inner cities , would lose their schools , but the evidence so far does not bear this out . |
| 7 | So far says William Luers , business leaders have become more receptive to the arts as a component of economic development : the New York Partnership , a business organization , is participating in the Port Authority study , which is expected to cost $650,000 . |
| 8 | There 's only Alan so far says he 's got a problem . |
| 9 | What I have described so far relates in general to the lives of women in the peasant communities in many parts of the Indian sub-continent , but the details I have given mainly concern women in East and West Punjab . |
| 10 | No other organisation so far offers cash on the spot . |
| 11 | From a medical viewpoint , the outline of viral infection given so far presents much too simple a picture . |
| 12 | All the information collected so far contributes to the reconstruction of the flight right up to the time of impact . |
| 13 | Another possibility is that all quasars and BL Lac objects are beamed roughly towards us , and that something else distinguishes them — something that so far remains hidden in the enigmatic central powerhouse . |
| 14 | So far fears that West Germany will be too distracted by the rebuilding of East Germany to continue the building of the European Community have been exaggerated . |
| 15 | BA 's biggest competition so far seems to come from the Germans , who are already at work refurbishing Moscow 's existing international airport , Sheremtyero . |
| 16 | The only government support so far has been a recommendation by the Rural Development Commission , part of the Department of the Environment , to establish a pilot scheme . |
| 17 | There have been murmurs of discontent among manufacturers considering diversifying away from Macao , but businessmen say that the only impact so far has been a shift of orders from China to Macao . |
| 18 | The favoured strategy so far has been to introduce a cooling-off period before industrial action could be taken . |
| 19 | Krystom 's main impact so far has been in catching carp , the Independent readers of the fish world . |
| 20 | The argument so far has been intended to put forward the possibility that an art work or image could be official and coercive , and unofficial and subversive , all at the same time . |
| 21 | Germany 's response to the Gulf war so far has been a week of hand-wringing and of big , mainly anti-American demonstrations . |
| 22 | The most striking Iraqi achievement so far has been the saving of its air force , a feat that owes more to engineering than combat . |
| 23 | Even so , the official response from Moscow so far has been muted . |
| 24 | Our discussion so far has stressed the relationship between endangerment on the roads and the detailed rules of the road , including the driving test . |
| 25 | The bulk of this book so far has been concerned with looking at what happens when people lose something . |
| 26 | Nothing the Conservatives have said so far has caught my fancy , still less warmed my heart ; or , I am glad to say , shocked me to the core . |
| 27 | ‘ That the campaign of the Tory faction so far has left much to be desired is undeniable . |
| 28 | My only problem so far has been keeping track of who , exactly , in the Archives quotations is saying what . |
| 29 | But this is a game of high stakes — the theme park so far has cost £250 million — and , judging by the roller-coaster performance of the share price on the Paris Bourse , Euro Disney is by no means certain it has put its money on a winner . |
| 30 | Much of the funding so far has come from the US , through the Environmental Protection Agency , the Agency for International Development , and the US World Wide Fund for Nature 's conservation fund . |