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

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1 Fred Couples , the Americans ' man of the season so far but who did not play last week , has gone back to the top amid a wholesale reshuffle .
2 He had failed in this so far but then he had hardly tried very hard .
3 Brushes with the law : Pretty clean so far but what was in the ciggy in that old News of The Screws photo ?
4 Well over £1m has gone into the project so far but exact figures are not available .
5 On Sotheby 's activities in Berlin he was candid about the difficulties experienced by this ‘ very interesting experiment ’ so far but felt that the company could build on the pool of new private ( West ) German buyers that had emerged from the sales .
6 He said that intellect took one so far but could not take one the whole way .
7 Jane for two years she 's enjoyed the course so far but she thinks
8 It was the worst raid so far but Maureen who had not yet returned to driving was with her mother in the shelter and Anne , who finished work at ten o'clock , had reached home , dodging from shelter to shelter .
9 Only in small things so far but Dexter was sure , thinking back to the taut image of the man sitting on his sofa the previous night , that he was lying about bigger things as well .
10 slip through the net so far but they 've got to be done .
11 we 'd , we 'd tie , we 'd tie a wire round the pole and heave that up you see so far but you could n't pull the chain up .
12 He had n't done a bad job of dictating her actions so far but that did n't mean it had to continue .
13 The adrenalin of going to a Court had kept it at bay so far but now I could feel the walls closing in again .
14 This is the biggest amount raised so far but this year we hope to raise even more ’ .
15 About 300 metres of each , I 've torn to make the covers so far but I 'm still doing it because each one has to be the right size and colour-coded by room .
16 The Guv'nor told me to ride Ile de Bourbon in the big race telling me that I knew what he could do and that win was the biggest of my career so far but I 'll always remember Lester who had finished nearly last padding disconsolately into the weighing room and asking me ‘ Did you know your horse had improved so much ’ .
17 Turtle Island who won at Royal Ascot , Leopardstown and York has done most so far but at this point in time I could n't make up my mind between Turtle Island and my other two big race winners , State Performer and Stonehatch .
18 ‘ We have work to do and it is essential that there are no distractions , ’ says Coleman , ‘ I am happy the way our build-up has gone so far but the next ten days or so are obviously the most important in terms of morale and motivation . ’
19 The courses have cost Zeneca a hundred thousand pounds so far but the company believes to ignore the problem , particularly at executive level , would be costlier still .
20 Now the chances are he 's gon na say well yeah I thought so because the , the size of the C C Q makes them identify just about everything so far but in case we have missed something .
21 so far but it , this is a , it 's a school booking , it 's Lorraine 's children
22 I mean , we have n't done so far but we , that 's what but , this is stuff we got about hundred
23 thought to myself , yes in a sense I could of done with that so far but I thought , no , I 'll stick up and
24 Colleagues I 'd just like to put one of er John 's themes and that is that for the next couple of days we 've got a hell of a lot of business to get through and er we 've done quite well so far but er I would certainly be looking where possible colleagues for formally seconding er , as often as possible , if not all the time and I really appreciate your er your assistance in that regard because we have a great deal of business to get through in the next two days .
25 Okay , we can agree what I have said so far but then I 'm going to have to look at other things once I 've made further changes .
26 After the initial impetus has run out , he wrote , and before one has got in so far that it is easier to finish than to go back , it is then that it becomes hard to be sure of your footing , hard to know why you are doing what you are doing , hard to know if you are doing correctly what you are doing .
27 ‘ I 've heard no hevidence so far that the poor lady did . ’
28 You must never allow yourself to be crowded out , neither must you retreat so far that you overstep the area boundary .
29 However , if the rattle slips down so far that it is no longer visible , the infant will at once lose interest and behave as if the rattle had also slipped out of existence .
30 Share prices could fall so far that his cash offer for DRG , the Basildon Bond company , starts to look attractive .
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