Example sentences of "any [noun] so [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Nor was there any change so far as mandatory life sentences were concerned in the 1987 statement .
2 As you know Mr Mayor , we are inside the chamber , do n't believe in spending any more than is absolutely necessary in any part of any budget so rather than spend any extra money we are proposing an extra twenty thousand be taken out of the public conveniences budget .
3 This , to use a definition of the American , Stanley Ellin , one of the writers to have given us short stories to equal any that have been written since crime and the short story met ( read his The Speciality of the House ) is any story so long as it deals with " that streak of wickedness in human nature " .
4 There may be nothing behind it , but it does n't make any difference so long as it is honoured .
5 And they say he will fashion any spell so long as someone will pay him enough . ’
6 Mr. Collins 's primary submission was that , at any rate so far as the eliciting of information from the applicant himself was concerned , the investigative process contemplated by sections 1(3) and 2 of the Act of 1987 must be taken to have come to an end at the time of charge , and to have been replaced by the process of prosecution pursuant to section 1(5) . …
7 This probably represents the future , at any rate so long as petroleum-led growth continues to provide opportunities for differentiation .
8 People are like chameleons : they can adjust themselves to any environment so long as they 've no alternative .
9 The usual jibe was that Crowninshield was a politician without a cause , or rather that he would support any cause so long as it was fashionable , but his critics also attacked Crowninshield for being wealthy , claiming that his eminence was solely due to the vast amounts of money that he spent on his campaigns .
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