Example sentences of "long as [pron] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could understand the term ‘ genetic engineering ’ — well , as long as nobody asked me to speak for a minute without hesitation or deviation — and I recognized ‘ DNA ’ , which was said to be the basic stuff of life . |
| 2 | As long as they pretend they have no alliance , none of the four needs say a word about the share-buying . |
| 3 | We do n't mind as long as we make I mean I prefer this because it is to order , we do n't make them to stock . |
| 4 | We may die and no one here will worry too much — as long as we do it according to the rules ! ’ |
| 5 | As long as it plays I suppose . |
| 6 | ‘ Yes , as long as it thinks it controls . |
| 7 | It 'll be harder to get to the villa in some respects because Val and John , Val , Val 's husband 's retiring in July , he suffers with his dreadful headache , and they 're going to spend ninety per cent of their time in Spain , but she did say whenever I want to go , as long as I let them know they 'll come home cos they 're gon na buy a house in Chesterfield and er she said whenever we wan na go , they 'll come back over to their house in Chesterfield , so , we |
| 8 | ‘ It varies according to the individual , but as long as you show you 've got some common sense and you 're not going to go blabbing information , you soon settle in . ’ |
| 9 | Ooh twelve months like that , as long as you get it dried properly at first you see . |
| 10 | It does not matter how convinced or dogmatic the judge appears to be : keep at him as long as you think you have some hope of success and he is willing to listen to you . |
| 11 | Yet as long as she lived she hoped she would never be obliged to exchange another word with him . |