Example sentences of "[vb -s] [subord] long as [art] " in BNC.

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1 For complexes of heavy transition elements , however , spin-orbit coupling may lead to a relaxation of this rule , which only holds as long as the total spin quantum number S has physical meaning , and so spin-forbidden bands may be found to have reasonable intensity .
2 He says as long as the terms of the lease are complied with the council wo n't be concerned .
3 Black as night , with flaming red eyes and tusks as long as a man 's arm , the Erymanthian Boar had killed many people .
4 The theatre is a conspiracy of illusion which lasts as long as the audience is there .
5 The composer did have the opportunity to revise and shorten the Second Symphony , but it remains as long as the First , and needs a strong forward motivation which it certainly receives here .
6 This form of trespass is known as continuing trespass , as the trespass continues as long as the offending article remains on the land .
7 Today almost anything goes as long as the right jacket is there to gull the public .
8 All clever stuff , but their real genius move was inverting a golden rule of the acid house culture which spawned them : anything goes as long as the backbeat keeps thumping .
9 X-cells respond to standing contrast with a sustained response that persists as long as the stimulus is present , while Y-cells give a transient response that fades during the course of the stimulus presentation .
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