Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] far " in BNC.
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| 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 | 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 . |
| 14 | Her deepset eyes stared in front of her as though she was thinking of somewhere far away . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 ) . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 ) . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | But the problems and discontent of today far outstrip the grumblings heard in 1964 . |
| 23 | The story of this far from illustrious beginning was one Hugo never tired of telling , for the fact that he had started with nothing but raw talent and stubborn determination was something of which he was justifiably proud but he was less forthcoming about what had happened next . |
| 24 | The ROC had identified the interloper as an ME 110 , which was more or less unheard of this far north because of its range . |
| 25 | He looked totally vulnerable , and for once far younger than his years . |
| 26 | of other things so er so that 's er seems like so far so good almost |
| 27 | The wheels are of the best construction , having wooden felloes six inches deep , with strong iron centre pieces , and the inconvenience arising from sudden concussion has been guarded against so far as possible by the finest description of buffer springs . |
| 28 | That too is a long way off , but nothing like as far as the stars . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I suborned Aubrey Rivington into so far forgetting his professional integrity as to give me an illicit copy of that photograph . |
| 30 | The request that you have done me the honour to make , to receive the record of my voice , is one that I cheerfully comply with so far as lies in my power ; though I lament to say that the voice which I transmit to you is only the relic of an organ the employment of which has been overstrained . |