Example sentences of "so [adv] as they [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is regarded as a Good Thing by Orcs who are universally content with their lot , being ultimately happy to meet their end in battle so long as they get a chance of a good fight . |
| 2 | The senior officials of these institutions are therefore more or less free to act as they wish , so long as they show a reasonable profit . |
| 3 | Ailing animals , so long as they have a solvent owner in two , are our bread and butter . |
| 4 | The intermediate targets should be destinations in their own right so long as they offer a good starting point for the next stage . |
| 5 | In so far as they secured a satisfactory response then they succeeded in lifting their own fiscal crisis up to the central level of the state . |
| 6 | But they minimize the difference in so far as they propound a thoroughgoing assimilation of male and female desires . |
| 7 | Definitions are useful only in so far as they encapsulate a particular conception or theory of the phenomena one wishes to study . |
| 8 | These are briefly described in Table 8.4 , and there are numerous examples which indicate that , overall , carefully managed agroforestry enterprises can be successful in so far as they provide a sustainable food supply and are environmentally conservational . |
| 9 | In so far as they have a derivation , it is from the post of Senior Teacher established at the time of the Houghton Review - but seniority , per se , is not a management function . |