Example sentences of "long as i [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | I shall refer briefly to one of the matters touched on by the hon. Gentleman , although I shall not speak on it for as long as I had intended , because the hon. Gentleman made wide-ranging reference to it himself , I congratulate him on that . |
2 | Bad industrial relations had been the curse of the country for as long as I had taken any interest in politics ; although the reform of trade union law was essential , further steps were also needed . |
3 | So long as I 've got somebody now there 's nobody along here . |
4 | ‘ For as long as I 've had memories and before that too . |
5 | You 've been plaguing the life out of me and everybody else for as long as I 've worked here . |
6 | Knowing him for as long as I have done must have worked in my favour . ’ |