Example sentences of "so [adv] as you " in BNC.
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| 1 | You do n't sleep so much as you get older . |
| 2 | Wilt thou love her , comfort her , honour , and keep her in sickness and in health ; and , forsaking all other , keep thee only unto her , so long as ye both shall live ? |
| 3 | You can usually carry on with a sport you enjoy so long as you feel comfortable . |
| 4 | After the birth , intercourse can begin again as soon as you feel ready and so long as you do n't feel any discomfort . |
| 5 | But as one said , ‘ so long as you 're not reading that bloody sociology ’ . |
| 6 | But the sunrise of impending suicide bathes him and others in fiery metaphysical comedy ; , ‘ be as free as you like , ’ Peter Verkhovensky tells him , ‘ so long as you do n't change your mind ’ — that is ‘ so long as your entirely free intention is carried out ’ . |
| 7 | For ‘ the game ’ was one that everyone played , and that was all right so long as you took your losses without squealing . |
| 8 | Just so long as you are not intending to ask me not to leave London . |
| 9 | Do n't bother about the rent if you have n't got it now , just so long as you pay me as soon as you get back . |
| 10 | Jerusalem artichokes , they make a lovely cream soup so long as you do n't mind the flatulence . ’ |
| 11 | I have nothing against thorns and prickles so long as you can admire them from a safe distance . |
| 12 | You can uncover many things in this way , so long as you can hold your nerve when the technique is put into reverse and used against yourself . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | You strike me as a basically good-natured and decent girl , and if I can be of assistance in putting you back on the right path , I shall be happy to oblige , so long as you do not expect too lengthy or too frequent an exchange . |
| 15 | ‘ So long as you do something , ’ he said . |
| 16 | If they are lost or stolen , you can recover their value so long as you have kept a note of their numbers separately . |
| 17 | To be non-envious means to be quite happy if the other player wins just as much money as you do , so long as you both thereby win more from the banker . |
| 18 | Live yoghurt applied vaginally can often bring considerable relief from the itching , so long as you can contain the mess ! |
| 19 | You had certain of them that knew where you could slip in — you could slip in for a smoke and a cup of tea , so long as you were n't caught . |
| 20 | You can go on feeling lively and young and be as sexually attractive as you want , so long as you take care of your health . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Anyhow , it does n't really matter what you use so long as you 've got the right top . ’ |
| 22 | Nothing matters , so long as you 're all right . |
| 23 | That was the word they used as a condition : So long as you stay balanced , darling . ’ |
| 24 | It hardly matters what you are angry about , so long as you convey clearly the message that you are on the point of a serious psychotic meltdown and anyone getting in your way is liable to be no more than a bag of pimply skin and bone shards lying in a pool of blood within seconds . |
| 25 | So long as you do n't arrange a leopard-hunt afterwards . |
| 26 | So long as you keep things above board your schemes will be tolerated , perhaps even appreciated , but do n't over-stretch your imagination as the results could border on the bizarre . |
| 27 | Jesus challenged the Jews of his day with a searching question : ‘ How can you have faith so long as you receive honour from one another , and care nothing for the honour that comes from him who alone is God ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Back home in Australia , you can play for my university there , Queensland , for ever , so long as you 've been there at some time . |
| 29 | So long as you accept the local climbing ethics nad enjoy adventurous climbing there 's little about Czech sandstone or the Czechs that 's likely to wind you up . |
| 30 | So long as you leave the money untouched for five years the interest is paid tax free . |