Example sentences of "long as [pron] stayed " in BNC.

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1 She said she would fix it , as long as he stayed off the drink .
2 When I stayed with my husband and children at the Holcombe Hotel in Oxfordshire on the Great Escapes scheme this summer I was told I would get free accommodation as long as I stayed for two nights and paid for dinner and breakfast at a cost of £33.20 each per day .
3 The answer was that I could play as long as I stayed the audience side of the footlights !
4 You see , St Paul 's used to be a sanctuary , a refuge against the sheriff 's men and , as long as you stayed there , you were safe .
5 The landlady looked at her with suspicion as she backed into her room and she resolved again that as long as she stayed in London she would n't speak to anyone .
6 Nothing could harm her as long as she stayed behind closed doors .
7 As long as she stayed in New York she would be under threat .
8 Henry said that he would n't be at all surprised ; but Lettice need not be afraid as long as she stayed close to him .
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