Example sentences of "[verb] [that] so [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Articles 85 and 86 of Table A ( prescribed pursuant to the Companies Act 1985 ) provide that so long as a director has disclosed his interest to the company , he may be a party to or interested in any transaction , and shall not by reason of his office be accountable to the company for any benefit he receives from such a transaction . |
2 | The justification supposes that so long as a person is possessed of a right , that right may be exercised regardless of the consequences for others . |
3 | Police , however , say that so far only one or two isolated incidents have been reported . |
4 | You say that so far as you 're concerned , it 's all right for children to learn if in fact they 're enjoying it and if in fact they want to and they 're not being coerced . |
5 | You say that so far as you 're concerned , it 's all right for children to learn if in fact they 're enjoying it and if in fact they want to and they 're not being coerced . |
6 | These whispered that so far all was well . |
7 | The group is still looking for possible partners for its optronics operations , though it insists that so far there have only been talks , not negotiations . |
8 | The group is still looking for possible partners for its optronics operations , though it insists that so far there have only been talks , not negotiations . |
9 | recognized that so long as Capitalism continued the alternatives were either a patched-up imperialist peace or an imperialist war . |
10 | He believed that so long as he remained in the Government the Press attacks would continue and that his supposedly malevolent influence would be blamed for every failure . |
11 | THE Property Exchange , a new company publishing a national directory of people who want to swap homes rather than sell them ( if the properties have different values , one party pays the other the difference ) says that so far most people are looking for smaller homes . |
12 | Walley commented , ‘ As long as the service agreements are being met , I do n't think it 's important to talk about the topology ’ — although SuperJANET 's Dr Geoff Manning says that so far only three switches are in operation . |
13 | Even DEC may find that it may need to hang on to its V.3.2-level Ultrix rather longer than it intended : it says that so far about 500 of the 3,000 Ultrix applications are being converted for OSF/1 , which does n't sound like unbounded enthusiasm on the part of the industry . |
14 | He says that so far it 's cost about £25,000 . |
15 | Figures released at yesterday 's meeting of the station 's Local Community Liaison Council show that so far this year more than 8,000 visitors have visited the station , 70pc up on the same period last year . |
16 | Perhaps it may now be accepted that so long as a historian is acting as a historian , his criteria must arise from his own study and must not be imported from some other autonomous field . |
17 | It seemed that so far as they were concerned Meehan , guilty or innocent , could stay in Peterhead for ever . |
18 | The terrorist organisation has said that so far it has simply been ‘ unlucky ’ . |
19 | ‘ I have promised that so often in the past , and it has never answered yet ! ’ |
20 | It might be thought that so long as one asserted the local sign theory only in principle ( that is , did not specify the precise nature of the ‘ feeling ’ or ‘ colouring ’ which is supposed to subserve localisation ) , one could rely on the testimony of introspection for one 's theory to be confirmed . |
21 | I can remember that so vividly and it 's still going today so that 's saying something for British Steel erm it was local , you know the erm the one at er |
22 | From the above we can see that so long as investment goods , particularly fixed assets , are being produced on an increased scale the effect on business conditions is favourable . |
23 | Luke 's no fool ; he could see that so far as I was concerned Elise was more than just a client . |
24 | But the man at the front had n't been told this of course , naturally enough and he could n't see that so suddenly with a jolt the wardrobe left him , two steps ' worth instead of one at a time . |
25 | On March 5 the leader of the left-wing Patriotic Union ( UP ) , Carlos Romero , accused the military of involvement in the repressive activities of paramilitary groups , adding that so far 50 UP members had been killed and 13 had disappeared in 1991 . |
26 | A gentleman of the faculty in the neighbourhood , hearing of the circumstance , and finding it so well authenticated , immediately made him an offer of ten guineas for the dog , which the grateful farmer refused , exultingly adding that so long as he had a bone in his meat , or a crust to his bread , he would divide it with the faithful friend who had preserved his life : arid this he did in a perfect conviction that the warmth of the dog , in covering the most vital part , had continued the circulation arid prevented a total stagnation of the blood by the frigidity of the elements . " |
27 | It is easy to perceive that so long as this group of entrepreneurs is active in the market , and so long as they are alert to the changing prices their own activity brings about , the market process can proceed in an entirely normal fashion . |
28 | Our discussion has shown that so long as the resources used by producers are accessible to all , all their activities are entrepreneurial-competitive . |
29 | Previous sections have shown that so far as the ‘ internal ’ interpretation of dispositions was concerned trusts differed only slightly from civil-law dispositions . |
30 | I know that so long as I do n't manage to count up to one hundred before the spasm ceases , I shall live . |