Example sentences of "so [adv] as [pron] [verb] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Nor is it good news for the majority of people who already own-especially those who became first-time buyers over the past four years and whose complete capital has been wiped out : more than a million such people are probably technically bankrupt but need not admit it so long as they keep paying their mortgage .
2 ‘ Some have praised our style and said it does n't matter if we go down , so long as we keep playing football .
3 He can continue to shoot so long as he keeps hitting , up to a maximum of 6 shots per turn .
4 The scent of human food was very strong in the Gruncher 's nostrils , and he must have been thinking that so long as he kept going flat out , he would catch his meal in the end .
5 They raise questions about the notion that it guarantees a common curricular entitlement in so far as they yield teaching strategies which are applied to children classified as having learning difficulties , but not to others .
6 When she entered the room , she directed an unfriendly look at Harold — so far as I remember making no sound — and , seeing where I was sitting , directed a glance at me that , for anyone of lesser resolution , would undoubtedly have turned me into stone .
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