Example sentences of "[subord] [adj] as [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I like to use Norwegian salmon rather than Scotch as I find it more juicy and delicate in flavour . |
| 2 | ‘ But we will amend our side if necessary as we go along . |
| 3 | This may be a group effort in which children are able to join as they wish and do as much or as little as they choose . |
| 4 | Every cabin is fitted with private facilities and ample wardrobes , and the onboard activities give everyone the opportunity to take part in as much or as little as they want . |
| 5 | ‘ Governors do as much or as little as they care to , ’ says David White , editor of the island 's only daily newspaper , the Royal Gazette . |
| 6 | Decorate as much or as little as you like . |
| 7 | The simple answer is as much or as little as you feel able to give . |
| 8 | All the trips and good times will be available in the normal fashion , and you can join in as much , or as little as you want . |
| 9 | There literally is everything under the sun , and you 're free to do as much or as little as you want . |
| 10 | you know you can have all the fish courses , you can eat as much as that as you like , then they have all the , the meat courses |
| 11 | It is surprising how little will actually be remembered about a house after you have left it , so make as many notes as possible as you go round . |
| 12 | Members would like the people they represent to be able to watch as much as they wish of their MPs at work , and whenever they wish , without being dependent on the editorial and journalistic selections of the broadcasters . |
| 13 | ‘ No indeed , ’ Bull O'Malley protested , ‘ yerself and Malachi are welcome to stay as long as ye like . ’ |
| 14 | Well I mean to say as long as they last him . |
| 15 | The ‘ temptations ’ of the jazz era in London 's West End , especially to Cup finalists , were a real danger , and Chapman constantly reminded his players that ‘ they only count as long as they retain their form on the field ’ . |
| 16 | These males are still in their bright nuptial plumage and as long as they retain it they maintain the high levels of vigilance observed when accompanying their females . |
| 17 | They 're not poor , powerless people , they can make you wait as long as they like . ’ |
| 18 | The lethal message is that those who have AIDs can engage in sex as long as they use a condom . |
| 19 | The trainees ' responses , with guidance , may provide enough sound material for discussion as long as they cover the main points of the text . |
| 20 | As long as they pretend they have no alliance , none of the four needs say a word about the share-buying . |
| 21 | I not too bothered that Scum Could get to the league cup final and FA cup final ( as long as they lose ) , I hope they do with several replays along the way . |
| 22 | erm so therefore as long as they take their history |
| 23 | ‘ Why should terrorists care what it looks like — as long as they get their money , or whatever they 're after ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ As long as they get me past the post . ’ |
| 25 | As long as they get some exposure to written language , most learners will acquire at least a modicum of literacy . |
| 26 | Crane driver , television tubes , light bulbs , do you know these bulbs er , they used to come er , we used t they used to be made here , they used to be sent over to Holland and the brass bit used to be put in and the element inside and they used to go over there in cardboard boxes all loose and there used to be hundreds of them broken , they did n't , they did n't worry about it , as long as they , they reckon that as long as they get twenty five percent a hold they were satisfied and they were just in ordinary boxes , no paper in or nothing , just all loose . |
| 27 | Goodey has reported and concluded , that as long as they get their hundred per cent minimum requirement they can still go on their contribution holidays , and many and my scheme members feel that this is just a it 's a freebie as far as they 're concerned and scheme members do n't do not benefit from the surplus and they would like to have seen or preferred to have seen |
| 28 | Denis Smith says there 's no match you can bank on for points but as long as they get results they do n't care where they come from . |
| 29 | You can break it but the thing is that I warned her , er , you know , as long as they get through to her hold on that that 's very nicely set up if she twiddles her |
| 30 | Although most children remain well as long as they stick to their diet , a few seem to relapse after a few years for no apparent reason . |