Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] so [adv] as [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's none of my business so long as I do n't have to break any laws . |
| 2 | ‘ Meaning , I can have my say so long as I do what you tell me ! ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I was personally told he was not concerned about my past so long as I kept up a volume of business , ’ he said . |
| 4 | And best of all the pictures that flew through her mind so happily as she jolted onwards was Michael Swinton 's gratitude and delight , how touched he would be that she had thought of him , how she would seem to him like some sort of Christmas spirit , glittering in a thousand jewels , her arms laden with bounty … |
| 5 | Emily sighed heavily , no more would she sit beneath those trees reading or idling away her days so carelessly as she had done , was it only a few short weeks ago ? |
| 6 | Asthma has a great many things in its favour so far as my present purpose is concerned . |
| 7 | It is not that she possesses dazzling charm or an especially brilliant intellect , but he enjoys her company so long as he thinks their friendship is platonic . |
| 8 | If they are lost or stolen , you can recover their value so long as you have kept a note of their numbers separately . |
| 9 | Yes , well anybody can come in and trace their family so long as they know that they came from Sussex at some point and they 've got some , something to work on , they 've got some idea of which town or which village they came from . |
| 10 | This argument seems to me sound so far as it goes , but it does not go very far . |
| 11 | On the drive back to London , Quinn was silent as Sam told him the outcome of her trip to Washington and the decision of the White House to let him have his head so long as she went with him . |
| 12 | Did it really matter from whom a bishop had received the lands and symbols of his office so long as he was the representative of Christ to his flock ? |