Example sentences of "so [adv] [conj] the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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2 And for so long as the honours system continues in operation , there ought to be recognition of citizenship as a criterion .
3 The defendants were members of the Musicians ' Union , a union with many coloured members , and they gave notice to the plaintiffs that members of the union would not be permitted to play at the ballroom so long as the colour bar was in operation .
4 However , Hercules will still have to make resupplying runs to Saudi Arabia for so long as the air exclusion operation lasts .
5 In Fig. 22.6 , the large polygonal features are permanent structures ; that is to say , once the flow has been established the polygonal pattern remains unchanging so long as the Rayleigh number is maintained constant , although the details of just where the polygons locate themselves will be different each time the experiment is performed .
6 So long as the War Altar is intact , the Grand Theogonist is immune to the effects of psychology including fear , panic , terror , etc .
7 The sub-committee can simply decide to allocate eight of these to applicants for Theology and Development ( so long as the WCC Scholarship Unit in Geneva passes on sufficient applications ) .
8 Also the Transport Authority was expressly empowered to require the Executive to provide a service at a cost the Executive considered to be too high , so long as the Transport Authority provided the necessary additional cost .
9 For that matter , were the borrowers actually convinced that the consequent hair-raising levels of gearing mattered not , so long as the cash flow covered the interest rate , no matter how high ?
10 I hope that that will evolve in the fullness of time , but it will do so only when the electrification programme is extended to all parts of the country .
11 ‘ Exceptional periods … occur in which the warring classes balance each other so nearly that the state power , as ostensible mediator , momentarily acquires a certain degree of independence of both ’ ( Engels , 1978 , p. 208 ) .
12 Accordingly , while congratulating the Association on its endeavours , may I make a plea to the members of its Committee to restrain themselves from the political tactic of eyewash and puff and to conduct themselves , so far as the Law Society are concerned , in a straightforward , honest and co-operative manner ?
13 In so far as the Manchester Corporation case is inconsistent with the principle to which I have referred it is wrong and is not good law .
14 So far as the Rome Convention is concerned , I of course accept that it is legitimate and appropriate to take its provisions into account in construing article 5(1) : the Arcado case [ 1988 ] E.C.R. 1539 , 1555 , and see , also , Ivenel v. Schwab ( Case 133/81 ) [ 1982 ] E.C.R. 1891 , 1900 .
15 EVERY league game which Aberdeen play is , given the gap between them and Rangers at the top of the Premier Division , an invitation to flirt with disaster so far as the championship race is concerned .
16 It is clear from Sullivan v West Yorkshire Passenger Executive [ 1985 ] 2 All ER 134 that motor engineers ' evidence can not now be excluded per se at an interlocutory stage , but Hinds v London Transport Executive [ 1979 ] RTR 103 is still good law in so far as the trial judge is still likely to disregard such evidence if it just argues out the cause of the accident without dealing with any real engineering matters .
17 So far as the Galway schoolboy was concerned , he was not much preoccupied in future by the Sinn Fein enemy who had driven him out .
18 A consequence of this is that women with undiagnosed non-insulin dependent diabetes , which is potentially as risky for the pregnancy as insulin dependent diabetes , are lumped together with women who have abnormalities of glucose tolerance that are trivial so far as the index pregnancy is concerned .
19 Definitions are difficult , but so far as the workstation market can be defined , Dataquest reckons that it gained only 4.2% in 1992 , following a 14.5% gain in 1991 , and suggests that the slowdown in revenue was down to the overall mix of workstations shipped shifting towards lower-priced systems , and to the poor economic climate in Japan , so that the market crept up to $9,000m .
20 The first instance judge will , so far as the committal order is concerned , have become functus .
21 ‘ ( a ) when himself in breach of contract , exclude or restrict any liability of his in respect of the breach ; or ( b ) claim to be entitled — ; ( i ) to render a contractual performance substantially different from that which was reasonably expected of him or ( ii ) in respect of the whole or any part of his contractual obligation , to render no performance at all , except in so far as the contract term [ i.e. exemption clause ] satisfies the requirement of reasonableness . ’
22 In so far as the Gulf war is concerned , the hon. Gentleman is referring to one of the most successful military operations ever undertaken by this country or any other .
23 So far as the desktop publisher is concerned there are many packages that can share data without any form of translation being required as well as a few that need some gentle tweaking .
24 Chairman , it 's always been this Committee 's policy over the twenty years , the twenty odd years that I 've been here , back here ru runner , that erm , so far as the food side is concerned , er , we should be , our policy should be based on the information , the truth , the whole truth , and nothing but the truth , and letting people make up their own minds .
25 So far as the timber structure is concerned , you may not understand it , but it should look regular and well formed .
26 In the morass of detail Mills brings forward to describe his ‘ power elite ’ , it is easy to ignore this fundamental assumption which precedes his empirical work : ‘ In so far as the power elite is composed of men of similar origin and education , in so far as their careers and their styles of life are similar , there are psychological and social bases for their unity , resting upon the fact that they are of similar social type and leading to the fact of their easy intermingling ’ .
27 So far as the tax system is concerned , some groups in society will suffer if tax rates are not fully adjusted for inflation .
28 So far as the Local Authority is concerned , it 's still got to act within the bounds of the National Curriculum , for example , and erm I suppose theoretically one could imagine a Local Authority doing malevolent and malignant with schools but that 's
29 I know that when I see the books of a hitherto-collected writer being grouped in a catalogue in half-dozens and tens , instead of being offered singly , he is on the way out so far as the collecting world counts for anything .
30 Second , most workers believe that the more time they spend searching for a job , the more likely it is that they will obtain one which meets their requirements , particularly in so far as the wage rate and working conditions are concerned .
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