Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] as [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Er right so as I say it 's a lighthearted approach and on christian name terms and with that in mind would you detach one of these and just stick your name on so that at least if you do n't know then at some stage during the course you stand a good chance of getting to know each other because again the essence of this course is informality and talking .
2 cos I do n't mind what they have so long as they eat it
3 And so long as they pass them through Rannoch to the west if need be .
4 But just so long as they take me somewhere where there 's the right kind of electricity …
5 The sovereign is under a constitutional duty to accept the advice of her ministers tendered through her chief minister so long as they command her confidence — so long , that is , as they command a majority in Parliament .
6 Everyone dominates central stage for a while , just so long as they need it , only to return it chivalrously after their moment .
7 ‘ There are a hundred ways a firm can get rid of pollution into the river , ’ said an experienced officer , ‘ so long as they do it at the right time . ’
8 Not necessarily , since both teachers and researchers will ultimately use readability formulae for just so long as they find them of some value .
9 They will not wear their knuckles out knocking at the West 's door , so long as they feel it will be opened to them before too long .
10 " I do n't care chat becomes of me , So long as they sing me that sheet melody , Yip-I-Addy , I-Ay , I-Ay , Yip-I Addy , I-Ay , I-Ay . "
11 And they despised her for it , some of them , and they feared her for it , most of them ; but she did not care , so long as they paid her enough to be drunk on until the need to kill was irresistible again .
12 So long as we get him out ’ — Cameron was still cagey .
13 So so long as we get something .
14 So long as we boil it , it should be OK .
15 This is probably acceptable so long as we restrict ourselves to a single group , like mammals , but there is some dissent when people seek to extrapolate mechanisms from non-vertebrate species , like molluscs , to the mammalian brain ( e.g. Hawkins and Kandel 1984 ) .
16 She liked us to keep to our promise , but quite understood if the children were ill , or something else cropped up , and we got behind — so long as we let her know immediately .
17 President of the Board of Trade Michael Heseltine denied Tory MPs were looking for a new leader , saying : ‘ We know that so long as we keep our nerve and pursue policies that are important we can come through .
18 So long as we learn something from every mistake we make , time has n't been wasted .
19 ‘ The game against Marseille will now be a battle but so long as we have someone like Andy Goram behind us , we feel solid .
20 The catapult ought to be safe so long as nobody knew its name .
21 It does n't matter Charlotte , so long as he colours it in
22 Lord Denning MR said : Every member of the community is entitled to carry on any trade or business he chooses and in such manner as he thinks most desirable in his own interests , so long as he does nothing unlawful : with the consequence that any contract which interferes with the free exercise of his trade or business , by restricting him in the work he may do for others , or the arrangements which he may make with others , is a contract in restraint of trade .
23 She was great with him so long as he kept her occupied .
24 It is not that she possesses dazzling charm or an especially brilliant intellect , but he enjoys her company so long as he thinks their friendship is platonic .
25 Such a government , Lawrence asserted , ‘ would be child 's play for a decent man to run , so long as he ran it like Cromer 's Egypt , not like the Egypt of the Protectorate .
26 But Garvey did not care what Gabriel believed , so long as he conducted himself on stage like the Angel Gabriel .
27 The homosexual male is fine — is pretty good news , in fact , on the whole — so long as he knows he 's homosexual .
28 The town itself is peculiarly built , so that a person may live in it for years , and go in and out daily without coming into contact with a working-people 's quarter or even with workers , that is , so long as he confines himself to his business or pleasure walks .
29 Darlington Tory association chairman Bill Smith said in Saturday 's story that Fallon could have the constituency nomination so long as he wanted it .
30 At that point the creditor could still refuse to have the man released from prison and insist of his being kept there , so long as he paid him a groat a day .
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