Example sentences of "[adv] so [adv] as [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But only so far as this : that the Pioneers did not in fact succeed in creating the Manufacturing Society as a Co-operative . |
| 2 | Citizens of the United Kingdom do , however , have an individual right of access to the European enforcement agencies whether Her Majesty 's government likes it or not , so long that is , and only so long as that government continues to accede to the Convention and the jurisdiction of the machinery which it establishes . |
| 3 | The consensus will last only so long as most lawyers accept the convictions that support it . |
| 4 | It went on falling steadily , although not so rapidly as this . |
| 5 | She had been expecting him to call , though not quite so soon as this . |
| 6 | The Flower of Chivalry did not go quite so far as that . |
| 7 | Again Balfour 's account is in substantial agreement , although he adds the gloss that when , at one stage in his summing up he referred to his assumption that Asquith would not serve under either Law or Lloyd George , Asquith intervened to say that he had not gone quite so far as that ; he must consult his friends before giving a final answer . |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , ’ said Fenella , who had not really been thinking in terms of armies and battles quite so definitely as this . |