Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] as i [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Squeeze them in sure we 'll find somewhere for them to go , vacate , so long as I get a kiss from everybody apart from the boys and |
| 2 | So long as I get the train . ’ |
| 3 | So long as I hold the office of Home Secretary , I shall give no countenance to the view that they should not be prevented from being such a danger . ’ |
| 4 | So long as I shove the washing in the do n't like it in there it 's dingy , unless the sun 's out . |
| 5 | This will be fine so long as I obey the ‘ point cam moving rule ’ while doing this and for every move thereafter . |
| 6 | It was of course simple mischance that this rat-tat should happen , even though the kiosk is not so far as I know a particularly busy one . |
| 7 | In so far as I understand the logic here , heterosexual sodomy is surrogate homosexuality and homosexual sodomy is surrogate heterosexuality — or rather surrogate heterosexual incestuous genital intercourse . |
| 8 | But the ability to produce such phrases does not constitute communicative competence in so far as I understand the concept ( Widdowson 1978 , 1979 , 1983 , 1984a , 1989 ) , or as discussed in , for example , Canale and Swain 1980 , and Bachman 1990 . |
| 9 | She hid it away quickly as I entered the room . |
| 10 | He took up a cloth by the side of the cash register and started to move it slowly over the surface , looking up just once as I left the shop , saying , ‘ Goodbye , then . ’ |
| 11 | I 'm afraid I ca n't subscribe to the theory that man should always be ‘ bloody , bold and resolute ’ ; but rather , I confess , that it 's very comforting to lean on you sometimes … more especially as I 've a funny instinct that if I follow your ways I ca n't go wrong , whereas my own existence is apt to be hardening , as you can see that it must be . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm in good shape and I will sing for as long as I have the strength to do so , ’ he added . |
| 13 | locally er there is no as far as I know no , no requirement that it should happen except the desire of the Home Secretary to strengthen his control or his influence in , in these bodies . |
| 14 | as far as I know a thrift to be a large mongoose inhabiting the |
| 15 | I mean I 'm no historian , you 'd have to check up on this with my hubby , but as far as I know the Reformation started up North in Europe a guid lang mile away from Rome and the Pope and that , up in the Region of what we now know as Holland , and Germany and Alsace Lorraine . |
| 16 | As far as I know the book was displayed very well in the shops , it was n't under the counter or anything like that , and exactly nothing happened . |
| 17 | So how did the work out because as far as I know the the riveter got the cash and then he divvied up the money between |
| 18 | I reject natural ability arguments as vehemently as I reject the notion of ‘ born sportsmen ’ . |
| 19 | I smell it as surely as I smell a knocked off car , a crooked log book . |
| 20 | I knew that voice almost as well as I knew the theme from Doctor Zhivago . |
| 21 | You know as well as I do a child was never born to Miss Lavant . |
| 22 | You should know as well as I do the public can be a very difficult master ! ’ |
| 23 | You know as well as I do the sort of thing to ask him . |
| 24 | Well there as I mentioned a staff reduction of a hundred and ninety two and significant er staff reduct er cost reduction in other , other areas we , we analyze every single er publishing unit and where the erm where they were marginally profitable or less than marginally profitable er we 've taken appropriate action . |
| 25 | The one remaining club , Squires , over the water in Catford , shut almost exactly as I started the book . |
| 26 | And then just as I left the stage , sobbing , I heard somebody say , ‘ Well , I do n't admire her dress-sense . ’ |