Example sentences of "so [adv] as she [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Over coffee in the study Miss Danziger thanked the guests individually for their concern , apologised for interrupting their enjoyment of an excellent meal , and explained that so long as she came out of the spasm in less than a minute and a half it was not dangerous and left no ill-effects . |
2 | That it does n't matter if you cheat on your wife , so long as she does n't find out . |
3 | As she raised a hand to wipe them away she noticed how deeply the dirt had eaten into her fingernails , so that they were not , and so long as she worked never would be , pink and sweet and shell-like . |
4 | The allowance is given from the date of bereavement to the end of that tax year , and for the following year so long as she has not remarried by the start of that year . |
5 | She left this house to us , and an allowance to Emily so long as she did n't marry , and one to me so long as I stayed with her . |
6 | With less children , a woman can feel at peace , she does n't get old so quickly as she has n't got so much work . |
7 | So why was her heart beating so wildly as she pulled out the card , as if its message was somehow important ? |
8 | And best of all the pictures that flew through her mind so happily as she jolted onwards was Michael Swinton 's gratitude and delight , how touched he would be that she had thought of him , how she would seem to him like some sort of Christmas spirit , glittering in a thousand jewels , her arms laden with bounty … |