Example sentences of "[conj] so [adv] as it [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 So long as a group formation persists , or so far as it extends , individuals in the group behave as though they were uniform , tolerate peculiarities of its members , equate themselves with them , and have no feeling of aversion towards them .
2 His position could be summed up as saying that so long as it has not been established beyond doubt that God does not exist , we should believe in God .
3 ( 4 ) A covenant by the lessee for the repair of the premises is of no effect so far as it relates to the matters mentioned in subsection ( l ) ( a ) to ( c ) , except so far as it imposes on the lessee any of the requirements mentioned in subsection ( 2 ) ( a ) or ( c ) .
4 Damp is acceptable so long as the cellar is not in use and so long as it does not rise above the ground floor dpc .
5 The Government has stated that , as well as continuing cover on non-vested markets for NCM , it will provide reinsurance for those contracts which are deemed to be in the ‘ national interest ’ for as long as the Government considers its existence essential to meet the reasonable needs of exporters and so long as it performs satisfactorily as a trading facility .
6 Well , it 's all Greek to me , but so long as it keeps him happy . ’
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