Example sentences of "long [subord] they do not " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Conservative Party continued the Labour practice of remaining aloof , though never actively criticising attempts at European union as long as they did not threaten what Britain conceived to be its own vital interests . |
| 2 | Course if they started cutting up rough , then I 'd cut up rough but as long as they did n't interfere with me , I did n't interfere with them . ’ |
| 3 | If his guests picked up some pleasant female company at her party then that was fine … as long as they did n't enjoy that same female company on the premises . |
| 4 | People could think what they liked about her mental state , as long as they did n't stand in her way . |
| 5 | And that , as long as they did n't expect me to turn up to every committee meeting . |
| 6 | Now I would not ignore hunches , insight or occasional flashes of brilliance that can come from anybody , as long as they do not become a substitute for objectivity and professionalism . |
| 7 | A person 's autonomous choices call for respect only as long as they do not seriously impinge on another 's enjoyment of his autonomy and that other has not agreed beforehand to give up certain of his choices as a condition of practising medicine in , for example , the National Health Service . |
| 8 | One ‘ slot ’ can be home to as many as five satellites as long as they do not use exactly the same frequency . |
| 9 | The right to sublet part of their home ( as long as they do not change the use e.g. by subletting to a business concern ) . |
| 10 | After flowering , their leaves expand and as long as they do not get too dry , they will stay in good condition all summer long . |
| 11 | As long as they do not become too obtrusive , such glosses serve to embed technical terms effectively even within a register which is in other respects informal , or even impressionistic . |
| 12 | " Meanings " are neither equated with speakers ' intentions , nor with recipients ' interpretations ; both are looked on as mental entities which are of little interest as long as they do not " materialize " in interaction . |
| 13 | The Secretariat has stated that individual countries are free to set their own environmental standards , as long as they do not impede free trade . |
| 14 | ‘ Dogs are welcome in here as long as they do n't wee on the carpet , ’ she said . |
| 15 | One assistant said : ‘ Dogs are fine , as long as they do n't disgrace themselves ’ . |
| 16 | The black and gold stickers are legal as long as they do n't cover the Queen 's head . |
| 17 | ‘ One house-keeper can look after about ten old people , as long as they do n't get really ill . |
| 18 | As long as they do n't know where she is they ca n't touch me . |
| 19 | I think they should just leave women if they 're having a relationship , as long as they do n't interfere with anybody else . |
| 20 | As long as they do n't abuse it . |
| 21 | We can live with them being gorgeous , as long as they do n't get too full of themselves . |
| 22 | As long as they do n't start playing central defenders as full backs it should be ok . |
| 23 | As long as they do n't come home to roost . |
| 24 | because as long as they do n't divorce , theoretically when Charles becomes King his queen |
| 25 | You ca n't , people , single people without dependents are really not very interested in life assurance , because on their death they 're dead , you know , as long as they do n't leave any debts they 're not too bothered . |
| 26 | The age of the older life , as long as they do n't exceed sixty five next birthday , and they 're not engaged in any occupation or pursuit that could be considered hazardous . |
| 27 | Later , while Rachel was checking supplies , Nina happened to mention that the new MO seemed to be proving more popular with the staff than the previous one had been , then added , ‘ Just as long as they do n't think he 's a soft touch and that they can come in here with a finger ache and think he 'll send them home . ’ |
| 28 | As long as they do n't start |
| 29 | As long as they do n't want to borrow them . |
| 30 | As long as they do n't charge anything I do n't mind . |