Example sentences of "[adj] so [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said , not caring a damn so long as she was here . |
| 2 | By March this year the price of sorghum , wheat and maize in local markets had been depressed so far that farmers were complaining . |
| 3 | This is good news for the company since all three markets are relatively recession-proof so far as the demand for their product is concerned , which in turn makes them a fairly buoyant customer base . |
| 4 | If we try to imagine how a mind of superhuman power and reach , but normal so far as the logical processes of its thought are concerned , … would use the scientific method , the process would be as follows : First , all facts would be observed and recorded , without selection or a priori guess as to their relative importance . |
| 5 | These were highly controversial so far as the implementation of the Regulation is concerned , with the British Department of National Heritage fearing an increase by 250,000 in export documents required by the antiquities trade , as all archaeological goods , even of no value , are required to have export papers . |
| 6 | Whatever it might have been , it was short-lived so far as James was concerned . |
| 7 | But for several years it remained extremely basic , with only small , medium and large sizes remotely possible so long as the styles were kept simple . |
| 8 | The coexistence in Francia of Louis and Lothar as co-emperors was possible so long as Lothar remained unmarried . |
| 9 | All this will be possible so long as the materials … possess the qualities of being first hand , sensory , within the pupil 's experience , limited in quantity , and making human sense . |
| 10 | In this case , the view was taken that so long as the " sale " was correctly carried through , the arrangement 's function as a security did not overturn the transaction . |
| 11 | thought to myself , yes in a sense I could of done with that so far but I thought , no , I 'll stick up and |
| 12 | Hailing each other , they found that they had come to the same conclusion : that so far as they could tell , in the gloom and confusion , the night was theirs , the camp completely broken up , the enemy scattered and leaderless and unlikely to rally now . |
| 13 | Second , in the NATO member states , the relative lack of formal restrictions has contributed to the public unease about defence policy , which is associated in people 's minds with threats of all-out nuclear war : far from assisting deterrence this situation is highly corrosive so far as effective defence and deterrence are concerned . |
| 14 | That must be why they grow so tall so quickly and such a peculiar shade of green . |
| 15 | This freedom — to publish , of the press , of the media — should remain intact so long as laws are not broken . |
| 16 | We have established eight so far and will increase them steadily . |
| 17 | The hon. Gentleman will have read and re-read circular 7/91 which contains the exceptions policy , allowing homes to be provided on sites not normally designated as residential so long as they are aimed at local people . |
| 18 | Footnotes in plenty have been added to Dodd , but his pattern remains a fair summary of the early preaching so far as we can reconstruct it . |
| 19 | He did n't feel this so strongly when a corpse was far advanced in decay . |
| 20 | Now in nineteen er nineteen fifteen , the the of course the War 'd started and I can remember this so well because the day after me birthday er there was a raid , a Zeppelin raid on and I saw this Zeppelin and that day the thirty first of January nineteen fifteen when this raid was , I wen I went to work at six in the morning and I finished work at quarter to nine at night . |
| 21 | He did this so effectively that it is to this day referred to as the Wallace Line . |
| 22 | Graham Greene does this so thoroughly that the country of his imagination has been dignified by the name of ‘ Greeneland ’ . |
| 23 | She said this so seriously that Oliver decided it must be true . |
| 24 | He had failed in this so far but then he had hardly tried very hard . |
| 25 | Do not worry about this so long as all or most of the important symptoms of the case are in the remedy . |
| 26 | Realistically , there may be little prospect of making better progress than this so long as the systems themselves remain largely no more than promises rather than commercially available products . |
| 27 | We write this so fully because we need and should value any guidance you can send us . |
| 28 | But the effect left in the mind by this UK and USA reservation is unfortunate : it suggests , rightly or wrongly , that these nuclear powers are prepared to support the most elaborate codification limiting the use of conventional force , but at the same time want to keep their hands completely free so far as nuclear weapons use is concerned . |
| 29 | The three basic methods are gas and air , which many had used , some so enthusiastically that they ended up either very sleepy , or as one said , " as high as a kite " . |
| 30 | In most of the provinces … the natives used to copy one another so effectively that they could be looked upon as all identical … |