Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] so [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even so , if you consider the pressures contingent on me that night , you may not think I delude myself unduly if I go so far as to suggest that I did perhaps display , in the face of everything , at least in some modest degree a ‘ dignity ’ worthy of someone like Mr Marshall — or come to that , my father . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't mind what I do so long as I do n't have too many lines to learn . ’ |
| 3 | I think so long as you can keep the parts of the structure there |
| 4 | You can usually carry on with a sport you enjoy so long as you feel comfortable . |
| 5 | Do what you like so long as you do n't get caught . |
| 6 | er you know so far as we can get that erm and I 'll then give you a description of how the theory er predicts your er preferences for behaving in particular ways , would work out . |
| 7 | ‘ Anyhow , it does n't really matter what you use so long as you 've got the right top . ’ |
| 8 | You work so hard as my farm manager that I want you to have a larger share of the profits . |
| 9 | If we care about other people — and if we want so far as possible to affirm other people — we shall walk warily before dismissing out of hand , discourteously or clumsily , what is deeply meaningful to them . |
| 10 | We go so far as to say that in choice of partner it is a wise unconscious that falls in love with and marries its own unrecognized problem and then in marriage recreates the problematic situation . |
| 11 | Indeed , if we go so far as to see externalization as inevitably bringing the ego into conflict with reality , then we might conclude that many modern neuroses — perhaps the most severe ones — are likely to become para-psychoses : that is , neurotic conflicts expressing themselves in the language of psychosis . |
| 12 | By way of contrast members of a moral or rule-based association share nothing other than their recognition of the authority of those practices ; sharers of a common language , for example , may say what they like so long as they comply with the canons of that language . |
| 13 | They treat their women like mules and they fornicate with animals ; indeed in this respect they are so jealous that they go so far as to attach chastity belts to their mares and mules . |
| 14 | cos I do n't mind what they have so long as they eat it |