Example sentences of "[adv] far [pron] [verb] not " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 ’ .
5 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 .
6 These people are often thoughtful and clever , but so far they have not been able to bring about worthwhile changes .
7 Nothing could have been worse for us than the children having to suffer and , thankfully , so far they have not had to .
8 But so far they have not found a cause or a cure .
9 ‘ 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 . ’
10 Retractable trimboards ( see picture ) can be deployed to ease steering in heavy weather reaching conditions , but so far they have not been needed .
11 So far they have not hardened to ice .
12 ‘ So far I have met with politeness here , but so far they have not honoured the agreements that I have .
13 Detectives admit that so far they do n't have a motive for the killing .
14 He was nursing in silence the options left to him , and so far they did not appear to him totally unpromising .
15 So far we 've not been it 's not been like this has it ?
16 So far we had n't seen a bear at all .
17 ‘ It would , but so far we have n't found anyone who noticed anything useful . ’
18 So far we have n't mentioned prestel services ( generically , ‘ videotext ’ to readers outside the UK ) .
19 So far we have n't had to . ’
20 He added : ‘ So far we have n't had any response , but the players may consider they have more pressing concerns ! ’
21 He 's supposed to write to his grandpa every month but so far we have n't
22 But so far we have n't said much about schools as organisations .
23 So far we have not considered how to use a knowledge of body rhythms to our advantage .
24 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 .
25 So far we have not lost any member because of the recession , largely because our membership is very stable financially .
26 So far we have not dealt critically with liberal-democratic constitutional theory , but in the chapters that follow we will begin to explore the cogency of this perspective as an explanation for British politics .
27 It is a finely balanced argument and so far we have not been persuaded by my hon. Friend 's case .
28 Indeed , strictly speaking , so far we have not mentioned a single school development that falls within the scope of this study 's working definition of multimedia .
29 So far we have not defined relative molecular mass , although we have defined relative atomic mass , ( see section 1.1 ) .
30 So far we have not examined the use of the to infinitive as subject .
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