Example sentences of "so [adv] as you [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | So long as you got the question wrong you got a cabbage if you got it right you got a prize |
2 | For ‘ the game ’ was one that everyone played , and that was all right so long as you took your losses without squealing . |
3 | But the room was warm , brightly lit and by no means uncomfortable so long as you kept your eyes away from the map-like stains on the rancid blue walls or the cigarette ends and other scraps on the floor . |
4 | So long as you delivered enough advertising against the right consumers , the result could be measured in sales . |
5 | So long as you did n't reappear , or if , when you did reappear , you were dead , there was no danger of the police looking for any other killer . |
6 | So long as you did n't nick |
7 | But at that time it was n't what you 'd call modern in so far as you had n't got hot water from a sort of gas fir Electric heating . |
8 | On discovering the room was empty , so far as you thought , what did you do ? |
9 | And you only seemed artificial in so far as you disregarded the customary devices of false simplicity . ’ |
10 | Did n't know her so well as you did . |