Example sentences of "[adv] as they [vb base] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was more like Jewish rabbinical study , where students chant the words of the Talmud aloud as they memorise them , rather than the silent , interior disciplines of a Buddhist monk . |
| 2 | But just so long as they take me somewhere where there 's the right kind of electricity … |
| 3 | cos I do n't mind what they have so long as they eat it |
| 4 | And so long as they pass them through Rannoch to the west if need be . |
| 5 | They will not wear their knuckles out knocking at the West 's door , so long as they feel it will be opened to them before too long . |
| 6 | If the relatives are able to go to the mortuary or viewing room and be with the person who has died for as long as they feel it to be necessary , then they are more able to start absorbing the fact of their loved one 's death , because again they have the evidence in front of them . |
| 7 | ‘ There are a hundred ways a firm can get rid of pollution into the river , ’ said an experienced officer , ‘ so long as they do it at the right time . ’ |
| 8 | Not necessarily , since both teachers and researchers will ultimately use readability formulae for just so long as they find them of some value . |
| 9 | For as long as they continue they are the issue , rather than a grievance for which many people might instinctively have some sympathy . |
| 10 | " I do n't care chat becomes of me , So long as they sing me that sheet melody , Yip-I-Addy , I-Ay , I-Ay , Yip-I Addy , I-Ay , I-Ay . " |
| 11 | Everyone dominates central stage for a while , just so long as they need it , only to return it chivalrously after their moment . |
| 12 | Political theories and doctrines are both affected by political conditions and the needs of practical action , just as they influence them in turn ; and changes in these conditions are largely responsible not only for the more or less continuous process of reinterpretation of the ideologies of political parties and movements , but also for the more profound revision of theoretical conceptions . |
| 13 | She also mentions that they are aware of our love and concern , and asks us to keep praying , just as they remember us in their prayers . |
| 14 | From this , we will not be excluded , but will in turn exclude them , including some of those who might find themselves in the terrain of our state because their being on our state threatens the unity of our state , just as they perceive us to be a threat to their unity , and so on and so on . |
| 15 | The best feature of Dashboard is the Customisation , where every user can modify the ‘ look and feel ’ of their day-to-day Windows desktop exactly as they want it . |
| 16 | So valuable is it that some scientists regard it as a scent and as soon as they detect it , they know that they are on the right track . |
| 17 | I want to see you again just as soon as they let me out of this hospital . |
| 18 | Others cash in by selling aircraft as soon as they get them to consortiums of banks and investors — and then lease them back . |
| 19 | as soon as they get it |
| 20 | So you were — but as soon as they put you in my arms I could see you were no use to me ! ’ |
| 21 | Further details will reach you just as soon as they reach us … we 're STILL waiting for a finished version of Hook , ‘ coz we refuse to write full reviews from pre-production , half-finished disks ! |
| 22 | So we had to as soon as they come we had to open a trench and heel them in do you see . |
| 23 | Cos as soon as they go it 's all gone a bit |
| 24 | As soon as they find I 'm gone , what will your life be worth ? ’ |
| 25 | As soon as they see they got the microphone they go |
| 26 | ‘ They pull 'em down as soon as they see you coming . |
| 27 | ‘ Absolutely no one — they 'll react as soon as they guess I 've left the country . |
| 28 | The heart of the matter is the provision of a physical and social environment through which the members of society may gradually withdraw from it as securely and as worthily as they enter it through the environment of home and education . |
| 29 | Believing , as fervently as they say they believe in their Almighty , that money can make up for anything , even bad taste and bad manners . |
| 30 | As far as they know you 're co-driver on this working holiday . |