Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] so [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First of all my physical world constrains me in so far as every other car will be travelling on the left-hand side and my progress might be somewhat impeded if I chose otherwise ; secondly , it is a rule that is being followed by every driver . |
| 2 | These letters are the letters of a wonderful poet and that truth shines steady through the very shining and alternating feelings with which I look at them in so far as they concern me , that is in so far as they are mine . |
| 3 | She wondered how she could ever have thought that she loved him , and why she had stayed with him for so long after she 'd realised that if she ever had , she did not love him now . |
| 4 | Information on individual cases is referred to him in so far as it might help him to frame proposals for orders and changes in the law . |
| 5 | She said she sometimes longed to go out , to a disco or an amusement arcade and be with other girls , but her uncle was strict and did n't like her going to those places , and although she was sometimes lonely she could n't stand the thought of going back to that school , especially now she had been away from it for so long because anyway her friends would n't be there any more and she would be treated like a little girl and the things they had to do would seem more stupid than ever because in her uncle s house she was treated like a grown-up , which she was anyway , and she ran the house . |
| 6 | She was always mine in so far as she was anyone 's , and she 's never been anyone 's and never will be anyone 's , you know . |
| 7 | Personal honour will affect us in so far as we can believe in the man or woman who defends or loses it . |