Example sentences of "[verb] so [adv] as the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The usual way of expressing Boyle 's law , however , is Thus , when a gas is allowed to expand ( or is compressed ) at constant temperature from an initial volume of V1 to a final volume of V2 , the final pressure P2 can be calculated so long as the initial pressure Pl is known .
2 In its original form , it is a time-consuming and complicated procedure , but it can be simplified so long as the underlying principles are honoured ( see Arnold , 1982 ) .
3 For the investor , however , multiplicity creates opportunity , and the next Bookish Portfolio stands to prosper so long as the creative process is allowed to flower .
4 It becomes a bonfire in autumn , but strangely does not burn so brightly as the green-leafed type distinguished as viridis .
5 People who do not care so long as the passing hour is comfortable and cheerful are not likely to exhibit much of a front when they call themselves a union .
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