Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] so [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | Nor is it good news for the majority of people who already own-especially those who became first-time buyers over the past four years and whose complete capital has been wiped out : more than a million such people are probably technically bankrupt but need not admit it so long as they keep paying their mortgage . |
2 | We did n't know her so well as we think . |
3 | Did n't know her so well as you did . |
4 | They do n't like it so well as London . |
5 | ‘ He would n't kill you so long as I 'm alive . |
6 | Human beings have never touched me so nearly as now when ‘ Nature ’ was so close : I think , too , I never before struck such firm roots into human hearts ’ . |
7 | He certainly has a vision for the Burmese farmer , and I have never liked him so much as I did last night as we sat talking together under the stars . |