Example sentences of "long as [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Certainly Charley 's hair was as long as hers , blonder and curlier too . |
2 | And as long as somebody realizes that that 's our top people erm do that . |
3 | This is something I was trying to get clarified but I do n't care really as long as somebody gets it . |
4 | As long as nothing from the Titanic is raised — and the American Congress has decreed the hulk of the doomed liner to be an international memorial which must remain inviolate — the market for historical items genuinely connected with the ship should be safe . |
5 | ‘ As long as nothing offensive is being said during Eircell mobile phone conversations , we have no power to stop anybody using them for any purpose , however peculiar . ’ |
6 | Well as long as nothing breaks , nothing gets . |
7 | Erm so if they do come down , or when they do come down , I think it it will benefit the area , as long as something better is repl is there to replace them . |
8 | And then we come to the sixth race which is the eight forty five , well I 'm going to go for Angie Baby here in trap three , she 's erm a little bit of a kidder but she might have the legs of these , as long as something leads her , she 'll come and erm try and do them on the line , so it 's Angie Baby for me there , erm Ruby Blue in trap six is a danger . |
9 | He knows that as long as everybody stays level with the leading attacker they can just step up when the ball is played and the linesman 's flag will be raised . |
10 | ‘ As long as everybody else sees it the same way , ’ he said . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | Because it 's , it 's a service for everyone , as long as everybody gets the same |
13 | Technically speaking as long as nobody was hurt , no injuries , no damage to the other vehicle , this is not an accident . |
14 | These drink diaries are excellent , brilliant way as long as nobody cheats . |
15 | As long as nobody gets hurt , we can get through life tolerably well this way . |
16 | Ye take what ye like as long as nobody else lives on it or uses it . ’ |
17 | At his little desk by the window he would be tolerated as long as nobody important came in , but when Riddle 's visitor wanted to discuss real business it would be , ‘ If you do n't mind , Matthew … ’ and Matthew would have to go . |
18 | BUT you can renew a loan by telephone as long as nobody else wants the item . |
19 | I could understand the term ‘ genetic engineering ’ — well , as long as nobody asked me to speak for a minute without hesitation or deviation — and I recognized ‘ DNA ’ , which was said to be the basic stuff of life . |
20 | Likewise , the promise to cut administrative costs by 14 per cent over four years will play well in Peoria , as long as nobody notices that the federal staff is being reduced by only 4.7 per cent ( and those who go need pensions and benefits from the Treasury , still . ) |
21 | As long as nobody 's ripped all the little bits off . |
22 | 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 . ’ |
23 | It implies , of course , that as long as they have the right kind of causal relations , other machines , apart from brains , can possess mentality ; and it also implies that the study of artificial intelligence and computational modelling is the royal road to understanding mentality . |
24 | Applications will be accepted as long as they are made by 1st October 1991 but your council can chose to set a later date . |
25 | Unlike wood dyes , varnish stains can be applied to previously coated surfaces , as long as they are clean and free from wax or grease . |
26 | ‘ Dogs are welcome in here as long as they do n't wee on the carpet , ’ she said . |
27 | One assistant said : ‘ Dogs are fine , as long as they do n't disgrace themselves ’ . |
28 | Manageress Jaci Henderson said : ‘ We have no problems as long as they are n't running around , through clothes , making a mess , etc . |
29 | Barcelona are only two points behind Real and , as long as they stay in contention for the Spanish championship , an obsession last satisfied under Terry Venables in 1985 , the club will have no need to calculate the cost of a pay-off . |
30 | The Independent Broadcasting Authority has said that groups can team up as long as they have no more than 25 per cent of the total independent television advertising market . |