Example sentences of "so [adv] [verb] been [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 This neutralised the efforts of the consortium since all funds committed so far had been for the purchase of the collection intact ; they could not be used for individual sale bids or any subsequent related negotiations .
2 Someone moved , close by , someone whose approach so far had been in silence , and she quickly took her hand away .
3 Most of the JMU visits so far have been to practices of this size .
4 However , the emphasis in the project so far has been on formulating these individual solutions rather than on co-ordinating them .
5 Most of the NII 's work so far has been on an earlier ‘ reference design ’ , which has now been superseded by a ‘ contract ’ design .
6 The accent so far has been on production and we need to spread its use in the commercial , R&T and other support functions .
7 The only difference of opinion so far has been over boxing .
8 Most of the gas discovered so far has been from the Z2 Carbonate but a few finds have also been made from the Z3 Carbonate in the western Netherlands and the adjacent offshore area , and gas is present in both the Z1 and Z2 Carbonates in Scram .
9 Krystom 's main impact so far has been in catching carp , the Independent readers of the fish world .
10 We estimate the cost of this campaign so far has been in excess of £20,000 .
11 Her career so far has been in publishing , and , following the birth of her son James in 1982 , this has enabled her to work from home .
12 Klaasen 's contention that ‘ the only integration that has gone on so far has been among the top officials ’ seemed to be borne out by the fact that we had to wait for the penultimate game of the tours to seen the first nonwhite player take the field .
13 After a long searching , entangled in other happenings , detained by pointless encounters far from the village , I wake , and that place whose spirit so often but always so briefly has been within my reach , is once more lost forever .
14 It was odd , Hope thought , as he lay deeply sunk in the great feather mattress , how perfect and desirable such a dowry would so recently have been to John — for Mary was the only child and it was apparent that the landlord would give her everything .
  Next page