Example sentences of "[noun sg] but [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | It is difficult to form any clear conception of what these activities would be like if undertaken in isolation but so far as one can form such a conception it is of something essentially futile . |
2 | ‘ The game against Marseille will now be a battle but so long as we have someone like Andy Goram behind us , we feel solid . |
3 | Peter suggested keeping on until half an hour into the rush hour but no longer as it looked like being particularly crowded today . |
4 | A recession would cut back London 's traffic but so long as the economy keeps growing , the result will be more cars , more traffic and more pollution . |
5 | You need special cards to get in even if you are a visitor but so far as the computer is concerned that did not have the same security ? ’ |
6 | The committee made no comment but as far as can be ascertained , no action was taken ; more urgent matters required attention . |
7 | Hodge did not deem Rhee essential to a future government but so long as he remained one of the few nationally known leaders , his cooperation was required . |
8 | It can bolt it or it can corner but so long as the muzzle is in place it can not kill . |
9 | She won her subsequent litigation but as far as penis envy goes , it was a bitter experience . |