Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] so [adv] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because she has not been caught either , or not so blatantly that one has had to stop pretending to look the other way . |
| 2 | ‘ Indeed , ’ he said flatly , ‘ we see one among them who does not serve you , Khan , or not so far as we are aware . |
| 3 | Male victims above the age of consent might well be perceived as homosexual or latently so even if they are not . |
| 4 | However , there do exist , and not so uncommonly that they can be safely ignored , minimal semantic constituents which consist of more than one word . |
| 5 | He knows there are times when we feel so deeply and yet so confusedly that we can not frame petitions , but simply come in silent pleading to the Lord . |
| 6 | Learning is a ‘ free commodity ’ , but only so long as we are thinking of knowledge as a source of intrinsic , expressive rewards . |
| 7 | Men like Pericles controlled policy not through any power vested in them but only so long as they could persuade the people . |
| 8 | Paschal 's grant of 1103 certainly extended the primacy to Anselm 's successors , but only so far as it had been ‘ enjoyed by Anselm 's predecessors ’ . |
| 9 | Jerome had done foully , but not so foully as he himself and all here believed . |
| 10 | The trick is to push a dispute just far enough to make your opponent cave in for fear of a court action , but not so far that it goes to court . |
| 11 | I wonder if you are using ( in lectures ) a statement I remember you making in talk , but not so far as I can recall , in print . |
| 12 | By now Dr Neil was in an agony of desire , the loved one in his arms , so near and yet so far — But not so far as he thought , for McAllister suddenly wanted more from him than he was giving . |
| 13 | A 45-minute session makes you feel relaxed and slightly dazed , but not so severely that you ca n't go shopping afterwards . |
| 14 | Melissa was on her way in a flash , but not so quickly that she missed the knowing look on Iris 's face . |
| 15 | But just so long as they take me somewhere where there 's the right kind of electricity … |