Example sentences of "[pron] so [adv] as he " in BNC.
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1 | Therefore he keeps walking , ‘ thinking of nothing so long as he could refrain from thinking ’ . |
2 | If Lord Eldon used any language which could be so interpreted , we must conclude that he either did not guard himself so cautiously as he intended , or that he did not lend that degree of attention to the legal doctrine connected with the case before him , which he was accustomed to afford . |
3 | He used to say that he did not want to listen to a man like Beethoven , whose stormy music told his hearers all about himself and his troubles , but rather to hear the pure beauty of musical form , which so far as he was concerned reached its acme in Mozart 's classical perfection . |
4 | She was watching him so intently as he bit into it that he began to wonder if Smallfry was right to fear she would poison him at the slightest opportunity . |
5 | She was great with him so long as he kept her occupied . |
6 | Since his surplus stock may be in keen demand he may not be able to supply you — but he can at least point you in the right direction by suggesting alternative sources , ones that have proved themselves so far as he is concerned . |
7 | But he said , thoughtfully , that he believed the Robemaker would weave anything so long as he was paid sufficiently highly . |