Example sentences of "[conj] so far [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 They seem delighted and although so far we have only had telephone contact , I feel sure they will be able to drive their ‘ new ’ acquisition for many years to come .
2 She 'd always had boyfriends , although so far she had n't been tempted to engage in any serious commitment .
3 Mr Yegor Gaidar , First Deputy Prime Minister , said : ‘ I am convinced that so far we have agreed on effective co-operation in order to resolve the problem by joint effort .
4 The way that so far we have approached the matter has been highly theoretical .
5 He reminded me that I 'd predicted many , many things over the years and that so far nothing had come to anything apart from purely coincidental moves .
6 I saw the evil light in his eyes and knew that so far they had only been playing with me : their real intent was to kill .
7 Detectives admit that so far they do n't have a motive for the killing .
8 She gave a cool glance in return , cautiously pleased that so far she had betrayed nothing of her reaction at standing so close to him .
9 But the sources said that so far there had been no change of plan .
10 The group is still looking for possible partners for its optronics operations , though it insists that so far there have only been talks , not negotiations .
11 The group is still looking for possible partners for its optronics operations , though it insists that so far there have only been talks , not negotiations .
12 Lee , speaking at a news conference at an hotel near his Wilmslow home , said that so far he had not made contact with Swales .
13 The writer of this book has to confess that so far he has been so hidebound by tradition that he has not yet brought himself to write key-signatures for the horns , but he admits that the only argument in favour of this is that the lack of signature acts as a guide to the conductor 's eye in spotting the horn parts in the score .
14 ‘ My dear girl , you could never in your life look like an old hag , and you seem to forget that so far I 've never seen you at your best .
15 You have to admit that so far I have played Honest Joe .
16 The terrorist organisation has said that so far it has simply been ‘ unlucky ’ .
17 Mary lived in Ormskirk , and so far they had been lucky there .
18 Universities there have started teaching the subject in English in an attempt to attract students from all over the world and so far they appear to be succeeding .
19 And so far they have NEVER played live .
20 " Gabon is specially significant because it probably now has more elephants than any other African country , and so far they have been relatively undisturbed by poachers .
21 And so far they have NEVER played live .
22 He was nursing in silence the options left to him , and so far they did not appear to him totally unpromising .
23 And so far we 've got a happy ending .
24 The appeal started on the January 4 , 1988 , and so far we 've raised over £18,000 .
25 It is a finely balanced argument and so far we have not been persuaded by my hon. Friend 's case .
26 " The government has taken many of these initiatives already and so far we have not seen any result .
27 ‘ Three of the northern Wildlife Trusts are involved with the sponsorship of Northern Rock and so far we have had more than 1,000 responses .
28 ‘ I am working hard to try and build on this and so far we have about 16 corporate members .
29 I have lived in the same flat for 2½ years , and so far I 've made no new friends at all .
30 I came here with full agreements in order to get this convoy to Cerska and so far I 've been blocked at every turn . ’
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