Example sentences of "[vb infin] so [adv] [conj] [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He has enough sauce for a king 's fool , but impudence I can stomach so long as I do n't have to ride something that big on my own . ’
2 You must never allow yourself to be crowded out , neither must you retreat so far that you overstep the area boundary .
3 It does not really matter so long as we accept both points of view .
4 The treaty provides for the possibility that member states will wish to adopt a single currency later this decade , but they can do so only if they meet strict convergence conditions — conditions for which the British Government have pressed from the outset .
5 You do n't sleep so much as you get older .
6 and in rugby so much can happen so quickly that I believe we have earned that 50–50 chance . ’
7 Let them hate so long as they fear .
8 They do n't forget so easily where I come from .
9 But do n't get so tiddly that you keep hiccoughing , or giggle all the way through , especially at your own jokes before you reach the punchline .
10 You must never diet so quickly that you lose the muscle tissue that gives your body its shape , firmness , and definition .
11 If this happens , Tit for Tat individuals , cooperating with one another in cosy little local enclaves , may prosper so well that they grow from small local clusters into larger local clusters .
12 ‘ Must we wrangle so soon after we meet again , Papa ?
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