Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb -s] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Losing Danny so suddenly and so pointlessly has been terrible .
2 The line from Paris so far has been consistent : devaluation would do more harm than good , by fuelling inflation and upsetting stability .
3 When we say that the response of the Community so far has been ineffectual , that is not a comment on the team spirit and competence of that monitoring force .
4 A hospital spokeswoman said : ‘ Everything so far has been straightforward .
5 Even so , the official response from Moscow so far has been muted .
6 The response so far has been promising .
7 The council says it 's tried everything but so far has been unable to grant the old lady her wish .
8 But institutional investors ' reaction so far has been unenthusiastic or even hostile , and without their support the APB 's ideas will never get off the ground .
9 The bulk of this book so far has been concerned with looking at what happens when people lose something .
10 Research so far has been concerned with one segment of A , catalogue use .
11 A lot of our discussion so far has been concerned with this kind of " saying " , but I have purposely avoided introducing any of the technical jargon of semiotics ( the theory of signs ) and this is now leading me into difficulty because the ordinary use of words in social anthropological discourse is crudely imprecise .
12 The majority of the discussion so far has been concerned with the assessment of children 's artistic rather than their aesthetic development .
13 Sister Marie was a teacher for 20 years , and a provincial of the Loreto sisters for 12 years , and more recently has been involved in pastoral care in the prison service at Strangeways and Risley .
14 Up to now all has been plain sailing but at the third row you have a straight arrow indicating to select needles again and transfer with the lace carriage and you have only just transferred stitches the other way without working two knit rows between .
15 Nobody can know the world , not even the parts of it on offer to tourists , but they can know how to look them up , and the training for too long has been exiguous .
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