Example sentences of "[subord] [adj] as [pron] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | It implies , of course , that as long as they have the right kind of causal relations , other machines , apart from brains , can possess mentality ; and it also implies that the study of artificial intelligence and computational modelling is the royal road to understanding mentality . |
| 2 | The Independent Broadcasting Authority has said that groups can team up as long as they have no more than 25 per cent of the total independent television advertising market . |
| 3 | Those who act for you must feel confident that you will back them as long as they have genuinely done their best . |
| 4 | The standards today give preference to a rich red with white lineback , tail and underline , though yellow dun , plum and red-eared white ( with or without red , dun or plum on their sides ) are acceptable as long as they have the white finching . |
| 5 | They are not a breed that can be kept in flats , although they do not need endless exercise as long as they have space for freedom of mind . |
| 6 | As with the designers of the Douglas pistonliner family , those that designed the test-rigs to go in support of the Pratt & Whitneys could never have envisaged their creations having to last as long as they have . |
| 7 | The birds hatched in an incubator can then be hand-reared or given back to their parents , who will rear any number of chicks as long as they have enough food . |
| 8 | Cacti are easy to keep as long as they have sunshine . |
| 9 | Cacti are easy to keep as long as they have sunshine . |
| 10 | Anyone can enter as long as they have a proper act to perform and the ability to pull a crowd … whatever the weather . |
| 11 | It does n't really matter to human beings as long as they have nourishment . |
| 12 | And ordinary soldiers , writing to relatives from the Front in April 1940 , spoke naïvely of their belief that ‘ as long as we have the front soldier Adolf Hitler , there will be only loyalty , bravery , and justice for his people ’ , and that ‘ the most beautiful day in the life of our Führer has still to come ’ , the day on which ‘ all peoples have recovered their freedom , peace , and equality ’ . |
| 13 | There maybe societies where there is a privilege and inequality , but as long as we have in Britain a system where the head of the state , is head of state because the person inherited the position of being monarch and as long as we have a institution such as the House of Lords . |
| 14 | There maybe societies where there is a privilege and inequality , but as long as we have in Britain a system where the head of the state , is head of state because the person inherited the position of being monarch and as long as we have a institution such as the House of Lords . |
| 15 | We wait as long as we have to . ’ |
| 16 | There are probably about 50 stars within radio range if we assume that they have had radio technology for only as long as we have . |
| 17 | As long as we have recovered the outlay Im not fussed . |
| 18 | ‘ Opt-out parents lead to drop-out children : and as long as we have unfulfilled youngsters , we are breeding a new generation of unfulfilled adults , ’ he said . |
| 19 | Opt-out parents lead to drop-out children : and as long as we have unfulfilled youngsters , we are breeding a new generation of unfulfilled adults . ’ |
| 20 | If you live in one place as long as I have , then unless your family is immortal , inevitably the local hospital will figure in your life . |
| 21 | ‘ Well , ’ says the ex-chief executive philosophically , ‘ when you 've managed a business in crisis mode as long as I have , you pick up a few enemies . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I have , ’ the young man told his father , ‘ taken a firm resolution to conquer or dye , and [ to ] stand my ground as long as I have a man remaining with me . ’ |
| 23 | Do you think I should have lived as long as I have on meat ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I think they would both probably only tell me after the event about having sex for the first time but as long as I have helped prepare them they wo n't do anything silly . |
| 25 | Sometimes , between items , I glance around the studio and I realise some of the lads , cameramen and sound technicians , have been there as long as I have . |
| 26 | ‘ When you 've been a soldier as long as I have , I tell you , you can smell a parasite from the other side of a black hole ! |
| 27 | My hon. Friend is a charming relative newcomer to this place and we are delighted that she is here , but if she had been here as long as I have — getting on for 18 years now — she would have heard me banging on about exactly that point . |
| 28 | You 've been living here as long as I have , she thought . |
| 29 | ‘ You do n't stay in the business as long as I have without learning a little bit about people . |
| 30 | As long as I have n't got to watch it |