Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] [adj] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apparently as long as I get it on a P C disk , five inch |
| 2 | I want to give it a bit of a rest now and I 'm trying to leave it as long as possible before I have it permed again . |
| 3 | I 'm I 'm interested in making this job last as long as possible but I do n't think I want to go to retirement . |
| 4 | ‘ Now then , as your duly elected leader , let me assure you that I am always working tirelessly on your behalf , and I will continue to do so as long as I remain your duly elected leader . |
| 5 | I like to use Norwegian salmon rather than Scotch as I find it more juicy and delicate in flavour . |
| 6 | This is the great hall and I could spend easily as long as I 've already spent on on this hall but I wo n't . |
| 7 | I can sleep anywhere for just as long as I 've got . |
| 8 | I do n't care what you 're writing down , just as long as I do n't see it in Republican News . |
| 9 | You know , the number and I mean has n't been able to get round to buying space in the T T G and Travel Weekly until the first two weeks in February cos we were so late in informing him I must had this conversation has taken away the brochure so there 's not a copy here but we 'll try and get hold of some as soon as possible but I mean they 're mainly for Glasgow but had been been up there from R and D y'know and she said that the people up there did n't seem to know the slightest thing about interline how to deal with interline tickets and agency tickets and all that sort of business . |
| 10 | That I support the addition that that we that we should get on with it as quickly as possible and I suppose also that I regret the support that the request for an extra thirty seven thousand or whatever it is pounds in order to enable that to be carried out . |
| 11 | Arrived at school ( 8.50 a.m. ) — ten minutes later than usual because I overslept . |
| 12 | ‘ I only hung around as long as I did thinking Maggie might come and see me , which she did , ’ Charlie replied . |
| 13 | My hon. Friend is a charming relative newcomer to this place and we are delighted that she is here , but if she had been here as long as I have — getting on for 18 years now — she would have heard me banging on about exactly that point . |
| 14 | You 've been living here as long as I have , she thought . |
| 15 | Andy seems to be assuming he 'll be providing all the booze for the party , so I gather he 's not quite as skint as I 've heard . |
| 16 | ‘ Some people have wanted to sack me almost as long as I remember , ’ he said . |
| 17 | His name was written on my heart , and would stay there as long as I lived . |
| 18 | Sometimes , between items , I glance around the studio and I realise some of the lads , cameramen and sound technicians , have been there as long as I have . |
| 19 | I never want to see turtle soup again as long as I live . ’ |
| 20 | Well , do n't worry , Lizzy , because I never want to touch you again as long as I live . ’ |
| 21 | I will never call you aunt again as long as I live . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm all right as long as I know where things are going , but it 's not on a par with planning a legal argument . ’ |
| 23 | Some researchers with whom discussions have been held admit to copying theses obtained on inter-library loan , and justify such behaviour by saying that ‘ it 'll be all right as long as I do n't publish ’ . |
| 24 | Never as long as I live will I marry that sinister shark who pretends to be so smooth and loyal and hard-working . |