Example sentences of "so [adv] as i [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So long as I get the train . ’ |
| 2 | Squeeze them in sure we 'll find somewhere for them to go , vacate , so long as I get a kiss from everybody apart from the boys and |
| 3 | So long as I hold the office of Home Secretary , I shall give no countenance to the view that they should not be prevented from being such a danger . ’ |
| 4 | I 'll wait all night if necessary so long as I know you 'll be coming . |
| 5 | Just so long as I know . ’ |
| 6 | So long as I 've got somebody now there 's nobody along here . |
| 7 | So long as I shove the washing in the do n't like it in there it 's dingy , unless the sun 's out . |
| 8 | I do n't have fancy feelings about where money comes from , so long as I earn it in ways which fit in with my flexible principles . |
| 9 | So long as I keep it up I am still in charge of my own destiny . |
| 10 | ‘ So long as I keep still , I feel very little . |
| 11 | By the end of the afternoon , after a few more pints , he gets involved in a Q&A challenge — he says he 'll answer any question , so long as I keep them coming . |
| 12 | This will be fine so long as I obey the ‘ point cam moving rule ’ while doing this and for every move thereafter . |
| 13 | Molly , Edith ( Harlow ) and I were talking about the Medauring in Germany started by Sofie Trappe , and I said we ought to form a group in England — Molly 's reaction was ‘ that 's fine Andy so long as I have nothing to do with the organisation ’ … so that year we formed the Studio Club . |
| 14 | So long as I love you , I would n't mind being poor , and I do n't want his money . ’ |
| 15 | I know that so long as I do n't manage to count up to one hundred before the spasm ceases , I shall live . |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't mind what I do so long as I do n't have too many lines to learn . ’ |
| 17 | That 's none of my business so long as I do n't have to break any laws . |
| 18 | I 'm thinking there might be something wrong with my plan to wait as I close my eyes ( only to rest them ) , but even as I yawn and put my hands into my armpits I think a spot of rest is n't such a bad idea so long as I do n't fall asleep . |
| 19 | ‘ He has enough sauce for a king 's fool , but impudence I can stomach so long as I do n't have to ride something that big on my own . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Meaning , I can have my say so long as I do what you tell me ! ’ |
| 21 | So long as I live . |
| 22 | So far as I remember , I had no conversation about me . |
| 23 | When she entered the room , she directed an unfriendly look at Harold — so far as I remember making no sound — and , seeing where I was sitting , directed a glance at me that , for anyone of lesser resolution , would undoubtedly have turned me into stone . |
| 24 | ‘ So far as I remember , she just said something like , |
| 25 | The dog is long since gone , though not , so far as I know , as a result of its encounter with the toad . |
| 26 | So far as I know , one cause of a general fall in the value of money is not open to dispute , either as theoretically possible or as practically instanced within our own experience : that is the monetisation of debt , in other words , the process whereby part of the expenditure of public authorities is financed by the creation of additional spending power . |
| 27 | So far as I know , no one has denied that inflation can be , and in fact often within our experience is , caused by the Government financing part of its expenditure by the creation of additional spending power which it then exerts . |
| 28 | I realise that no series chosen to test this proposition can be free from some criticism or objection ; but this fact is less serious when no such series has , so far as I know , been constructed which fulfils the condition of a uniquely unfavourable pattern for murder . |
| 29 | Both claims , so far as I know , are true . |
| 30 | 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 . |