Example sentences of "but [adv] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have scoured magazines for any information on this subject , but so far , to no avail . |
| 2 | But so far we have received no direct approach . |
| 3 | But so far , against Timman , he has unusually restrained and conventional , showing little of his usual creativity . |
| 4 | But so far , efforts have been focused on purely military solutions . |
| 5 | The International Stock Exchange has called for more time to implement the changes but so far it has had little success . |
| 6 | But so far Kwik-Fit 's chairman , Tom Farmer , has , it appears , shown little inclination to meet the German wishes . |
| 7 | But so far only four men have been buried and no autopsy results have been disclosed . |
| 8 | ‘ Some people said that he 'd have to change his style when he turned professional , but so far he 's stuck to his natural game , and he has n't done badly with it so far . |
| 9 | But so far the conclusions have been empirical rather than moral . |
| 10 | This proposition , admittedly , is not without its difficulties when the sovereign is the same person in two or more realms where her ministers may tender divergent or opposing advice on the same subject ; but so far the possibilities involved in these different capacities of the sovereign have not caused embarrassment in practice . |
| 11 | But so far neither has shown the tremendous flair with top-spin attacking that made them a major force in the world championships in Dortmund only seven months ago . |
| 12 | We had our first moderate snow fall in mid-November last year , but so far it looks as though this winter will be milder than ever . |
| 13 | But so far the reverse is the case . |
| 14 | The former Cardiff winger has his faults but so far he has adapted well to his new code and in a Bradford side playing more expansively these days is seeing plenty of the ball . |
| 15 | But so far Labour is better organised to get its message over . |
| 16 | But so far , divisions in the army and police seem not to have hampered their operational abilities . |
| 17 | Many producers are eager to cobble together another market-sharing cartel , but so far have failed to recruit Brazil , the Saudi Arabia of the world coffee-market with a share just over 20% . |
| 18 | But so far there has been little sign of it . |
| 19 | But so far as natural substances go we are all gazing countrymen . |
| 20 | So if you approach a sympathetic , but so far neutral , person and start telling him that he ought to give his support because of x , y and z policies he is likely to be bored and irritated . |
| 21 | But so far this had never happened — always , it was straight into her arms , no matter who was present , and all the hugs and kisses in the world most fervently given . |
| 22 | ‘ It would , but so far we have n't found anyone who noticed anything useful . ’ |
| 23 | The stomach cramps had been coming back , off and on , all day , but so far she had been able to keep them under control . |
| 24 | Also noteworthy is the new but so far untried National Vocational Qualification ( NVQ ) system that will use a national modularized competency-based set of training packages and standards to provide training and advancement opportunities for paraprofessional social service personnel ( NISW and SCA , 1989 ) . |
| 25 | The new social movements represent a multi-class force for change , but so far , have in general been limited in their achievements . |
| 26 | But so far they 'd drawn a blank in that direction . |
| 27 | But so far only Brodsworth has been taken in this way and the signs are that English Heritage , which is under severe financial pressure , is not likely to take on many , if any , further houses . |
| 28 | Other countries have attempted to duplicate this success but so far , have failed . |
| 29 | It may cost me my job , but so far the PM has backed me . ’ |
| 30 | But so far their explanation of rising crime has largely focused on alleged deficiencies in police strategy , in particular on counter-productive militaristic tactics which exacerbate ‘ public alienation ’ and therefore impede successful crime control ( Kinsey et al . , |