Example sentences of "a [noun sg] so [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea of higher education as ‘ liberal ’ turns into a fiction so long as courses are determined solely by the introverted stance of the student 's core discipline . |
| 2 | And lastly , are you an optimist or a pessimist so far as the future 's concerned ? |
| 3 | Do you think women are at a disadvantage so far as this computer age is concerned ? |
| 4 | by the loading or unloading of a vehicle so far as concerns loading or unloading risk cover by a Motor Policy ; or |
| 5 | Indeed , they may be able to help the would-be Texas traveller by uncovering the fact that Philadelphia or New Hampshire may be more productive places to seek a placement to seek a placement so far as child abuse is concerned . |
| 6 | Only the dull earth can purify me , contact with all else is a defilement so far as I am concerned . |
| 7 | I 've always found the men that I 've worked with either it has made no difference that I was a woman so far as I was aware , or else they 've been very helpful . |
| 8 | I knew I would never finish a book so long as I was on the North Shore , either . |
| 9 | As for Selene , she was left a hundred pounds a year so long as she continued under her sister 's direction . |
| 10 | I will pay you £5000 a year so long as you remain unmarried . ’ |
| 11 | He would be well advised to insist on a written indemnity in that respect to cover both intentional and accidental holding out , and , as regards the latter , to cover his accidentally holding himself out as a partner so long as that is done in the course of carrying out his duties for and in the interests of the firm . |
| 12 | I informed Mr Kagan that I was something of a heretic so far as the minutiae of the Jewish faith were concerned ; on the other hand , I said , I had never concealed that I was a loyal member of the faith , and so I would be happy to have the boy to tea and talk to him about Judaism in general terms . |
| 13 | It was pretence , Cecilia knew , for no one could help feeling an embarrassment so deep as to amount to actual dumb fear in the face of such a performance . |
| 14 | Quine says of this theory that ‘ one has no choice but to be an empiricist so far as one 's theory of linguistic meaning is concerned ’ ( Quine , 1969 , p. 81 ) . |