Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] so [adj] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the money is available fitted carpets are a good investment , particularly those that are patterned in a mid-shade of the colour most favoured by the elderly person , as this will not show either marks or dust so much as a plain light- or dark-coloured carpet does . |
| 2 | Finally , the concept was a formula for expressing the fact that , in our system , ‘ the principles of private law have … been by the action of the Courts and Parliament so extended as to determine the position of the Crown and of its servants ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ If Sugar so much as points a finger in our direction , I 'll snap it off . ’ |
| 4 | But Summers , anxious to keep the former Argentinian international at The Hawthorns , is quoted as saying : ‘ If Sugar so much as points a finger in our direction , I 'll snap it off . |
| 5 | But selectivity so planned as to celebrate randomness . |
| 6 | However , it he takes as souvenir so much as a blade of grass the entrance to this charming kingdom will close forever more . |