Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] [adj] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This charge would be acceptable as long as it constitutes not more than , say 10% of the passenger fare . |
| 2 | This charge would be acceptable as long as it constitutes not more than , say 10% of the passenger fare . |
| 3 | Previously frozen meat can be refrozen as long as it has been cooked , but do n't recook anything more than twice . |
| 4 | Previously frozen uncooked meat can be refrozen as long as it has been cooked , but do n't re-cook anything more than twice . |
| 5 | Well change is fine as long as it 's done sympathetically and actually has some purpose . |
| 6 | from a distance it looks more black than brown and it has a most interesting tail which , when closed , looks like one of the flippers scuba divers wear . |
| 7 | The wall and the walk , yes , it 's effective as long as it 's maintained . |
| 8 | At the moment trading in ivory is legal as long as it complies with conditions laid down by CITES . |
| 9 | Heathrow was very busy as usual but it helped not having our luggage to carry as it was booked right through to our final destination . |
| 10 | His last interview with a solicitor had been conducted in a language barely recognizable as English and it had taken over three hours and a reference to the Chief Constable to elicit the fact that the deceased had made a previous will in which the respective positions of his wife and his mistress had been exactly reversed . |
| 11 | If you feel tired , a short sleep before an important meeting can be beneficial as long as it ends at least one hour before your meeting to make sure that you have woken up fulLy . |
| 12 | In this book , and for the purposes of translation , it makes more sense to take a broader view of cohesion and to consider any element cohesive as long as it signals a conjunctive-type relation between parts of a text , whether these parts are sentences , clauses ( dependent or independent ) , or paragraphs . |
| 13 | As far as the private language argument is concerned , foundationalism is still possible as long as it avoids the traditional view that epistemology is the enterprise of starting from one 's own case and building on that . |
| 14 | Divergent sexuality , it is clear even now , is only permissible as long as it allows itself to be stolen , as long as it conforms to existing industry patterns and dominant sexual stereotypes . |
| 15 | Well it 's alright as long as it does n't get to be like I said it could , these are lovely stamps you know |