Example sentences of "so [adv] [conj] he [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 The earl mounted his horse and chased after it , but enjoyed the sport so much that he ordered the town butchers to supply a mad bull every year on 13 November in return for grazing rights on the meadows .
2 Mr Robinson could have a wide brief as well , so long as he keeps the chancellor 's confidence .
3 Warner v. Browne the lessor engaged not to turn out the tenant so long as he observed the conditions , and in this case [ the company 's agent ] engages that the tenant shall hold until the company require to pull down the buildings .
4 So long as he had the support of Sir Rufus Stone , he could thumb his nose at Cotton .
5 The King , in the Declaration of Breda , had promised that no man would be molested for differences of religious opinion , so long as he kept the peace .
6 So long as he speaks the truth it can t be folly — that 's what you 're going to say , is n't it ?
7 ‘ Subject to this Part of this Act — ( a ) after the termination of a protected tenancy of a dwelling-house the person who , immediately before that termination , was the protected tenant of the dwelling-house shall , if and so long as he occupies the dwelling-house as his residence , be the statutory tenant of it ; …
8 I therefore do not regard those authorities as affecting what I would conclude was the clear language of section 2(1) ( a ) of the Act of 1977 , that a statutory tenant remains a statutory tenant so long as he occupies the dwelling house as his residence .
9 So long as he remembered the frailty of Dad 's grip on life , Dad 's fingers would never loosen and let go .
10 Turner did the grand tour , certainly ; he learnt a lot in Italy , but he learnt equally a great deal from English artists and from Dutch artists and in so far as he used the grand tour , and used what Rome and other countries had to offer , that 's what every artist did , every European artist , not just the English .
11 He was , in so far as he underestimated the implications of one major disanalogy : he had no law that was to natural selection as the Newtonian inverse square law ( with proportionality to mass products ) was to gravitational attraction .
12 In so far as he means the random use of techniques removed from all contact with appraisal , then I think that he is right .
13 Throughout the whole of life , Man is happy or unhappy in so far as he discovers the right admixture for his life of these quite distinct manners of using energy .
14 Soon afterwards in 1838 he was appointed engineer and manager on the construction of the Box tunnel on the Great Western Railway , acquitting himself so well that he attracted the favourable notice of Isambard K. Brunel [ q.v. ] , so that on the completion of the tunnel he joined the engineering staff of the GWR .
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