Example sentences of "so [adv] [conj] i [vb base] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | That procedure became operative so effectively that I think the management subsequently realized that unless they had shop stewards who were capable of discussing the matter intently you know , and objectively , then they were on a loser , because they then stood to lose more productivity than hitherto . |
2 | Squeeze them in sure we 'll find somewhere for them to go , vacate , so long as I get a kiss from everybody apart from the boys and |
3 | So long as I get the train . ’ |
4 | So long as I hold the office of Home Secretary , I shall give no countenance to the view that they should not be prevented from being such a danger . ’ |
5 | So long as I shove the washing in the do n't like it in there it 's dingy , unless the sun 's out . |
6 | This will be fine so long as I obey the ‘ point cam moving rule ’ while doing this and for every move thereafter . |
7 | Everything happened so quickly that I have no very clear recollection of what actually took place . |
8 | It was of course simple mischance that this rat-tat should happen , even though the kiosk is not so far as I know a particularly busy one . |
9 | In so far as I understand the logic here , heterosexual sodomy is surrogate homosexuality and homosexual sodomy is surrogate heterosexuality — or rather surrogate heterosexual incestuous genital intercourse . |
10 | But the ability to produce such phrases does not constitute communicative competence in so far as I understand the concept ( Widdowson 1978 , 1979 , 1983 , 1984a , 1989 ) , or as discussed in , for example , Canale and Swain 1980 , and Bachman 1990 . |
11 | ‘ Howey made one mistake , but he has had a tremendous season so far and I have no need to worry about him . |
12 | So now if I need a ‘ new ’ piece of equipment I go to a reputable second-hand wood working machinery dealer . |