Example sentences of "not so [adv] as [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Not so fast as I 'd like , ’ she says . |
2 | Jerome had done foully , but not so foully as he himself and all here believed . |
3 | ‘ Indeed , ’ he said flatly , ‘ we see one among them who does not serve you , Khan , or not so far as we are aware . |
4 | ‘ Not so far as we know , ’ a man in a flat cap wearing a Hawks Club tie told him . |
5 | By now Dr Neil was in an agony of desire , the loved one in his arms , so near and yet so far — But not so far as he thought , for McAllister suddenly wanted more from him than he was giving . |
6 | I wonder if you are using ( in lectures ) a statement I remember you making in talk , but not so far as I can recall , in print . |
7 | It was of course simple mischance that this rat-tat should happen , even though the kiosk is not so far as I know a particularly busy one . |
8 | ‘ Not so far as I know . ’ |
9 | ‘ Not so far as I know . |
10 | Not so far as I recollect . ’ |
11 | Not so far as I know . |
12 | But he was n't a friend of Hilary 's , not so far as I know . ’ |
13 | ‘ Not so far as I am aware . ’ |
14 | By now they were almost halfway down , the drop not so far as it had been , but it was still a long way and Maggie almost crept to the slight shelter of the rocky bank . |
15 | ‘ Not so often as you , Morse . ’ |
16 | Not so long as they handed over the pound notes — though smiling Clyde took most of those , the greedy sod . |
17 | Not so long as we 've got the stuff . |
18 | ‘ Not so long as you keep within the law . ’ |
19 | ‘ Not so long as I am working for you . ’ |
20 | It certainly had n't so far as he , Naseby , was concerned . |