Example sentences of "so [adv] as [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a 16-year ban , shops will now be allowed to display English ( or Italian or other language ) signs outside , so long as an accompanying French sign is ‘ markedly predominant ’ — that is , twice as big . |
| 2 | So long as the new productive potentials take this form — which can not guarantee and may contradict the thrust of the content — progressive , collective effects will depend vitally on the nature of the musical content and on the mode of its reception and use . |
| 3 | Even so early as the late ninth century it was recognized that in practice a man might be a vassal of more than one lord , and thus the second of our presumptions was breached . |
| 4 | An important implication of this , in the context of attempts which may be made to encourage Denmark to change her mind , is that assurances and comforting words which are not directly part of the Treaty are unlikely to be worth the paper they are written on , or the microphone they are spoken from , so far as the emerging European law is concerned . |
| 5 | The Secretary of State has in mind using the Records of Achievement as the repository of pupil achievements in the tests and assessments at age 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 — at least so far as the sole mandatory requirements are concerned . |
| 6 | So far as the deep slow wave sleep stages are concerned , therefore , the greater the amplitude and the slower the frequency of the EEG slow waves , the deeper the sleep . |
| 7 | Mr. Ashworth and Mr. McGregor none the less submit either that , so far as the English common law is concerned , Walker 's case is to be preferred to any inconsistent later decision in any other jurisdiction , or that , as an action by a child for damages for pre-natal injuries had not been recognised as valid in the English courts before 1976 — the enactment of the Act of 1976 — such an action could not now be allowed to develop and the English common law should be taken as being what the latest United Kingdom cases available might have indicated before 1976 . |
| 8 | So before as a gallant young man you decide to go dragon slaying , on 23 April , just pause to think about what you might be chasing . |