Example sentences of "[det] so [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this case , the view was taken that so long as the " sale " was correctly carried through , the arrangement 's function as a security did not overturn the transaction . |
| 2 | thought to myself , yes in a sense I could of done with that so far but I thought , no , I 'll stick up and |
| 3 | Hailing each other , they found that they had come to the same conclusion : that so far as they could tell , in the gloom and confusion , the night was theirs , the camp completely broken up , the enemy scattered and leaderless and unlikely to rally now . |
| 4 | He did n't feel this so strongly when a corpse was far advanced in decay . |
| 5 | Now in nineteen er nineteen fifteen , the the of course the War 'd started and I can remember this so well because the day after me birthday er there was a raid , a Zeppelin raid on and I saw this Zeppelin and that day the thirty first of January nineteen fifteen when this raid was , I wen I went to work at six in the morning and I finished work at quarter to nine at night . |
| 6 | He did this so effectively that it is to this day referred to as the Wallace Line . |
| 7 | Graham Greene does this so thoroughly that the country of his imagination has been dignified by the name of ‘ Greeneland ’ . |
| 8 | She said this so seriously that Oliver decided it must be true . |
| 9 | He had failed in this so far but then he had hardly tried very hard . |
| 10 | Do not worry about this so long as all or most of the important symptoms of the case are in the remedy . |
| 11 | Realistically , there may be little prospect of making better progress than this so long as the systems themselves remain largely no more than promises rather than commercially available products . |
| 12 | We write this so fully because we need and should value any guidance you can send us . |
| 13 | The three basic methods are gas and air , which many had used , some so enthusiastically that they ended up either very sleepy , or as one said , " as high as a kite " . |
| 14 | In most of the provinces … the natives used to copy one another so effectively that they could be looked upon as all identical … |
| 15 | He hit one so hard that he later died , and injured another so badly that he is still in hospital . |
| 16 | ‘ Revenue and costs are accrued ( that is , recognised as they are earned or incurred , not as money is received or paid ) , matched with one another so far as their relationship can be established or justifiably assumed , and dealt with in the profit and loss account of the period to which they relate ; provided that where the accruals concept is inconsistent with the prudence concept , the latter prevails . ’ |
| 17 | Some members of the public bring these so routinely that their complaints are not taken seriously by rankers , although complaints from others are ( see Weitzer 1986 ) . |
| 18 | His special gift was to get us on the move , send us out to the butcher to buy that good piece of veal , into the kitchen to discover how delicate is the combination of veal , carrots , little onions , a scrap of bacon , seasonings and butter all so slowly and carefully amalgamated — and all done with butter and water alone . |
| 19 | I only have to take a moment to get my eyes strong and then I can push it out , this strongness , at anything at all so long as I am staring at it hard enough … |
| 20 | Anselm was concerned with all these aspects of primacy from the very beginning , and he held on tenaciously to them all so long as he lived . |
| 21 | But make m n no mistake , make no mistake , the situation is still difficult , because the Government imposes conditions and changes are all so often that the resolution of problems is difficult , as you will see from the Director of Education 's statement . |
| 22 | If we are referring to a mass of matter we can say that it is the same so long as it consists of the same particles , whereas if we are referring to a living body this need not be so : ‘ a colt grown up to a horse , sometimes fat , sometimes lean , is all the while the same horse : though … there may be a manifest change of the parts . ’ |
| 23 | Whereas we have , or can afford to buy , the equipment and expertise in print production which makes relatively small print-runs but high production values viable , we can not do the same so readily and so confidently for , say , CD-ROM . |