Example sentences of "long as [pron] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surely in this sense , though , as long as everybody is guessing , guesses closer to the time of a music 's currency are at least as valid as those of any late 20th-century musicologist . |
| 2 | Technically speaking as long as nobody was hurt , no injuries , no damage to the other vehicle , this is not an accident . |
| 3 | As long as they 're replaced by something which is an improvement . |
| 4 | And people do n't care what it is Geoff as long as they 're getting something , do they ? |
| 5 | As long as they 're filtering it that 's fair enough . |
| 6 | Yes , right , as long as they 're working , it 's half the battle . |
| 7 | ‘ We do n't accept that our products damage teeth as long as they 're used properly , ’ said spokesman Nick Attenborough . |
| 8 | Well , now there is , as long as they 're allowed to go on calling it a Healey . |
| 9 | Well yesterday we actually went to a school and you show them how to use with a condom demonstrator and allow them to touch the condoms , and in youth clubs you allow them to do practically anything with them , as long as they 're returned , they can blow them up , or they can |
| 10 | It is relatively unimportant what these conditions are called as long as they are characterised by a sufficient number of symptoms of depression to be definable as cases . |
| 11 | It does not matter whether the overall burden of tax increases , as long as they are seen to be reducing personal taxation . |
| 12 | Applications will be accepted as long as they are made by 1st October 1991 but your council can chose to set a later date . |
| 13 | The palmier biscuits can be made up to two weeks in advance of the filling them with the whipped cream , as long as they are stored in an airtight tin . |
| 14 | In addition , tax breaks are promised for enterprises owned by artists ' unions and associations as long as they are operating for their prescribed purpose . |
| 15 | The eucryphias , some of which are deciduous , come from Chile and Tasmania and , although they do best in the milder southern counties as long as they are sheltered from the wind , they thrive as far up country as the Midlands . |
| 16 | As long as they are remembered as such , it does not matter whether anyone else thought them worthwhile . |
| 17 | Like the family support in sudden infant death cases , the nurses remain in touch with the family as long as they are needed . |
| 18 | I have no objection to photographs , although I never use them , as long as they are used intelligently . |
| 19 | For them it is ‘ stay at home ’ time for the next couple of months — as long as they are left in peace by humans . |
| 20 | In theory , therefore , it is possible to produce new plants from any group of cells as long as they are provided with an appropriate growth medium . |
| 21 | As long as they are doing their jobs I see no problems . ’ |
| 22 | I 've seen all kinds of horses win around Epsom as long as they are travelling well , ’ Cauthen said . |
| 23 | There were obviously some men in Hollywood who wanted to make films with sociological relevance and there was obviously an audience for contemporary films as long as they were made according to the normal dramatic conventions and satisfied more general audience expectations . |
| 24 | This would be the case if texts could only be understood completely as long as they were accompanied by the single , correct title . |
| 25 | as long as they were coming to me |
| 26 | Progress towards a new version of flexible response was also possible once it became apparent that there would be no major increases to Nato 's conventional forces , especially since the Americans could not lead by example as long as they were mired in Vietnam . |
| 27 | A junior Defence Minister attempted to explain that a bomb might easily be planted in a barracks : ‘ Anyone could walk in as long as they were carrying a package which did not look suspicious . ’ |
| 28 | Jewel Lafontant , the United States co-ordinator for refugee affairs , said on March 16 that the United States would accept half of any new Vietnamese boat people fleeing to Hong Kong , as long as they were considered to be genuine refugees ; only 11 per cent of those as yet screened in the colony had been classified as such . |
| 29 | Army officers described the deployment as " very short-term " , but stressed that they would remain as long as they were needed . |
| 30 | Unfortunate woman erm , er , he as long as they were winning the war , was , was open in his admiration of Hitler and the Nazis . |