Example sentences of "[verb] so [adv] as it is " in BNC.
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| 1 | The terrified farmboy , Thomas , miserably seasick but comforted by being set to tend sheep , calves and poultry in the depths of the ship , is protected so far as it is possible by the sturdy Jesse , but both are subject to the appalling cruelty of the captain , Daniel Swift . |
| 2 | Without their dedicated service , the prison would not be run so well as it is . |
| 3 | Staffing standards therefore exceed the 4/73 baseline by a fifth and that should be welcomed so far as it is an attempt to provide favourably for a group in need . |
| 4 | A unit only continues to operate so long as it is successful . |
| 5 | Everything works so well as it is . |