Example sentences of "[vb base] so [adv] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each stage of the selection process so far had been a complete surprise : the waiting tended to heighten the anticipation and sense of cowed nervousness we all felt . |
| 2 | The only government support so far has been a recommendation by the Rural Development Commission , part of the Department of the Environment , to establish a pilot scheme . |
| 3 | Research so far has been concerned with one segment of A , catalogue use . |
| 4 | How the heavy seeds of goat 's rue become so widely dispersed is a mystery ; nor is there a satisfactory explanation for the very large numbers of Michaelmas daisies . |
| 5 | The main sufferers from the air ban so far have been the Asian and African workers , many of whom have little more in their pockets than their return air tickets — now useless . |
| 6 | THE best sermon I have so far heard was on the subject of ‘ ontological anxiety ’ . |
| 7 | Perhaps the most disturbing factor I have so far encountered is that any savings from outpatient surgery are to the purchaser 's benefit , not the provider 's , and therefore outpatient surgery will effectively incur a financial penalty . |
| 8 | The explanation may lie in the fact that all the remedies we have so far considered are discretionary . |
| 9 | All the markets we have so far discussed are markets within the UK which offer opportunities for borrowing and lending sterling , the domestic currency . |