Example sentences of "[prep] so [adv] [conj] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Planting , staking and feeding have been talked and written about so frequently that it really is astounding how many questions and problems still occur about these subjects .
2 The treatment of Abdulkerim by Katib Celebi and his followers is consistent ( and interesting ) in so far as they rightly , one believes , place his Muftilik in the time of Mehmed II , in accordance with the and as opposed to the view of the unmodified traditional account ; but on the assumption that the available texts of Katib Celebi and Hezarfen are accurate , the writers connected with the Katib Celebi view appear to differ amongst themselves about the nature and timing of his Muftilik , possibly because Katib Celebi " s list is particularly cryptic and , at first sight , confused at this point .
3 The very machines of this period , iron and brass filed and polished with the hand of love , in perfect working order after a century ( in so far as they still survive ) , are a visual demonstration of this .
4 Black sportsmen are not exceptional in so far as they too undergo the turbulence of having to refashion their ideas about career and , indeed , life prospects at around this age .
5 That is , previous readers would have grasped the play in Freeman 's terms , in so far as they validly comprehended it , but they would not have been aware of so doing , meantime foolishly talking of it in irrelevant , non-explanatory , " folk " ways .
6 In so far as one so young and beautiful could look morose , Irene Charial gazed out morosely over the taffrail of the Ariadne .
7 Surfaces are unavoidable too , except in so far as you quickly learn to eliminate them from what you consciously hear .
8 In so far as I ever had snake hips , they have gone since I came here . ’
9 The history of the Ottoman Empire , for example , is only dealt with here in so far as it immediately affects non-Turkish Europe .
10 In so far as she possibly can , she lets this great dull store of words speak for themselves , without addition to their number .
11 The day flew by so quickly that I hardly noticed evening stealing in on crimson wings .
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