Example sentences of "long as [pron] be [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And people do n't care what it is Geoff as long as they 're getting something , do they ? |
| 2 | As long as they 're filtering it that 's fair enough . |
| 3 | As long as they are doing their jobs I see no problems . ’ |
| 4 | As long as they were doing what they were expected to do you see . |
| 5 | As long as they was eating they were alright you see . |
| 6 | Well , my feeling is , and it 's really the same message that you get from most greens and most environment books , is that under-consumption , that is poverty in the poor countries , is linked to over-consumption in the rich countries , and we have to grasp this nettle — it 's one that the Conservative Party in its White Paper on the environment avoids noticeably — we have to grasp the nettle , that as long as we are over-consuming there 's not going to be enough to go round everywhere , and my book shows that this pattern is really a three hundred year old pattern dating from the first Colonial expansion of Europe and the slave trade , and it 's still going on today . |
| 7 | Campese , who hopes to face the Barbarians at Twickenham on Saturday , is more direct , saying : ‘ I play because I enjoy it and as long as I am enjoying my rugby and I am wanted — well , you are a long time retired . ’ |
| 8 | But Dad had always given responsibility to Charles , shared his worries and fears with Charles … well , that was fine , as long as she was allowed her fair say as well . |