Example sentences of "[verb] for as [adv] as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The systematic component will persist for as long as the unemployment rate deviates from its natural value , U * ; . |
| 2 | In such a slice , appropriate stimulation of the input pathways will also lead to LTP which persists for as long as the slice can be maintained alive . |
| 3 | Stereotypes , however false , tend to persist for as long as the social differences and inequalities they reinforce . |
| 4 | The guarantee can be made for as long as the manufacturer chooses . |
| 5 | Scientific ideas and theories are accepted for as long as the known evidence supports them . |
| 6 | Scientific ideas and theories are accepted for as long as the known evidence supports them . |
| 7 | The headmaster seemed young , to Bodie , for a man with responsibility for so many kids , but he was pleasant enough , and certainly co-operative , and was prepared to let Bodie act as deputy sports master for as long as the surveillance on young Nick Stone was needed . |
| 8 | As well as a mid-day meal , stimulating activities are arranged ; and these , plus the company , can make an enjoyable break for the cared for as well as the carer . |
| 9 | In classical homoeopathy a single dose of a high potency is given to the patient and , assuming improvement , is not repeated for as long as the patient continues to improve . |
| 10 | Support continues for as long as the parents feel they need it , and is renewed , if they wish , if and when the mother becomes pregnant again . |
| 11 | Another group of researchers , this time in Sweden , has discovered that this protective effect does n't only last for as long as the baby is breastfed . |
| 12 | But the spraying must continue for as long as the temperature remains at freezing point or below , as the energy of the frost must be spent on forming more and more ice outwards . |
| 13 | Stress will be maintained for as long as the balance measures demands to be greater than resources . |
| 14 | Paul is a child with a severe emotional special need , and here poetry breaks into his life and satisfies that need for as long as the poem takes , both to be written and to be reflected on . |
| 15 | Grazers have the enormous advantage that there is plenty of their favourite food available , all around them , stretching for as far as the eye can see and regrowing time and again regardless of how much they crop it . |