Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] as [pron] [verb] but " in BNC.

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1 and really , I mean you know , you can talk about male , female bias as much as you like but there 's an awful of actresses , and not , you know , a lot fewer actors and a lot better parts for men .
2 You ca n't for real you ca n't really move blue ball you can move the red ball as much as you like but not What you have to do is to so just try a normally conventional just sling straight through here
3 ‘ No good changing the subject , ’ her mother said slowly , ‘ do n't go doing anything daft , cariad , this man may be as innocent as you say but his kind use people like us , remember that . ‘
4 You can take all in the line or as many as you like but you can not take from more than one line .
5 New England in the Fall is quite as beautiful as everyone says but the weather is fickle — we arrived in a sunny 82°F and left in a foggy 36°F .
6 Doubts like this crystallize at one or two points , either where the presuppositions are so mixed and unsatisfactory that they are inaccurate , or where the presuppositions are true as far as they go but do not go far enough and so are incomplete .
7 What I 'm looking for is feedback from the clients which say , yeah , these reports are alright as far as they go but really I do n't want all that information or I want this information .
8 Now the Sale of Goods Act is good erm as far as it goes but it 's
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