Example sentences of "[subord] [adj] [conj] it [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He glanced back at the house as if afraid that it might pull up an anchor and set sail across the lawn after them . |
| 2 | The establishment of such a correlation is not as easy as it might seem at first , because lead is only one ( and probably not one of the more important ) influences on the behaviour and intelligence of children , so that the correlation would at best be low , and hence require a large number of cases to be established at an acceptable level of statistical significance . |
| 3 | car it 'll do either one of them I do n't care whether you 've got a diesel engine or a petrol engine as long as it 'll get me from A to B. |
| 4 | ‘ Anythink as long as it 'll 'elp us out , ’ she wailed through her apron . |
| 5 | Up against a wall it was happier , as long as it could assume a lateral stance , to mark the edge of its territory with a swathe of clean pile . |
| 6 | Armed with this perspective , library staff may perhaps be more likely to respond to the specious logic of their political masters , eager to turn an honest penny as long as it will cause controversy and save money from the Westminster rate-cappers . |
| 7 | You can even use a word processor , as long as it will let you save the files as plain text . |