Example sentences of "long [conj] it is [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 There 's nothing , it seems , that ca n't be turned into a salad as long as it is properly dressed .
2 Caletti 's admirable attempt at removing fear , ignorance , and stigma from sexual topics is tempered slightly by his view that prostitution is ‘ disgusting ’ and that masturbation is not harmful as long as it is not indulged in more than twice a month ( my italics ) .
3 The notion of educational ‘ stages ’ is useful as long as it is not interpreted too rigidly or schematically ( Squires 1989a ) .
4 In other words science is seen by Parsons to be free from social determination as long as it is not penetrated by secondary selectivity or ‘ ideology ’ .
5 Obviously in many cases the car is a ‘ family car ’ and as long as it is generally used for the benefit of the disabled person it can be treated as any normal family car .
6 However , the guard can be loosened and repositioned for particularly awkward jobs , as long as it is fully retightened .
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