Example sentences of "so [adv] as [noun sg] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And of his views in the 1840s he wrote : " We were now much less democrats than I had been , because so long as education continues to be so wretchedly imperfect , we dreaded the ignorance and especially the selfishness and brutality of the mass … " ( p. 138 ) |
2 | Competition for limited resources is an inevitable feature of life so long as reproduction occurs in the context of finite supplies . |
3 | So long as demand stays at 1,000 units , no net investment will take place . |
4 | In so far as history aspires to meaning , it is doomed to select regions , periods , groups of men and individuals in these groups and to make them stand out , as discontinuous figures , against a continuity barely good enough to be used as a backdrop . |
5 | payments of capital do not attract inheritance tax liability , except in so far as income earned by the fund has not been paid out . |