Example sentences of "[noun sg] so [adv] as [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Feb. 6 the US Secretary of State James Baker announced that the US administration would delay submitting the CFE treaty to Congress for ratification so long as questions remained about Soviet compliance with the treaty . |
| 2 | In a population confined to a particular habitat competition for limited resources is an inevitable feature of life so long as reproduction occurs . |
| 3 | Competition for limited resources is an inevitable feature of life so long as reproduction occurs in the context of finite supplies . |
| 4 | There seemed no hope of removing the National Government so long as division continued . " |
| 5 | At last , thanks to safer sex , it is almost trendy to admit to self-abuse so long as porn had nothing to do with it . |
| 6 | From time to time there have arisen political factions whose leaders have sought to base their power on the doctrine that there can be no peace and prosperity on earth so long as mankind harbours religious thoughts and worships ‘ gods ’ . |