Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] so [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Male victims above the age of consent might well be perceived as homosexual or latently so even if they are not . |
| 2 | The environmental conditions with which the system is in equilibrium may shift , and only so long as the equilibrium can be set at new and workable positions can the species survive . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | There is nothing constitutionally mandatory about any such particular structure but , both in existing legislation and particularly so far as internal civil service organisation is concerned , such a structure is assumed and there are heavy administrative costs involved in change . |
| 5 | These aspects of political choice are still important but less so now than in the past . |
| 6 | Men like Pericles controlled policy not through any power vested in them but only so long as they could persuade the people . |
| 7 | Learning is a ‘ free commodity ’ , but only so long as we are thinking of knowledge as a source of intrinsic , expressive rewards . |
| 8 | Conti 's opinion was that reconciliation could be achieved , but only so long as the Scriptures were understood to speak the language of common people . |
| 9 | Paschal 's grant of 1103 certainly extended the primacy to Anselm 's successors , but only so far as it had been ‘ enjoyed by Anselm 's predecessors ’ . |
| 10 | But only so far as this : that the Pioneers did not in fact succeed in creating the Manufacturing Society as a Co-operative . |
| 11 | Sometimes the Constitution limits the executive or subordinate local bodies ; sometimes it limits the legislature also , but only so far as amendment of the Constitution itself is concerned ; and sometimes it imposes restrictions upon the legislature which go far beyond this point and forbid it to make laws upon certain subjects or in a certain way or with certain effects . |
| 12 | Suppose it is clear that convention does not dictate an answer either way in McLoughlin : convention requires that precedents be followed , but only so far as a new case is like the precedents in relevant facts , and no past case has decided whether damages must be awarded for emotional injury away from the accident 's scene . |
| 13 | But just so long as they take me somewhere where there 's the right kind of electricity … |
| 14 | Anna had found a place in all their hearts , but nowhere so strongly as in the heart of this young boy . |
| 15 | It was a favourite gambit of his and I had been caught before ; but never so successfully as now . |
| 16 | This adage applies in many specialities , but never so appropriately as where French furniture is concerned . |