Example sentences of "as [adj] [subord] it [vb -s] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Some of it has been seen as justifiable because it seeks to ensure competition and prevent monopoly .
2 We have made it clear that we regard this scheme as flawed since it fails to provide to those who are legally aided that to which the Act entitled them , namely that solicitors they select will be properly remunerated .
3 as long as it keeps moving they will have to stay there ;
4 It is the last bastion against all these evils , and will remain so as long as it keeps acquiring books it does not have when they are found and brought to it .
5 As long as it takes to get from one end to the other !
6 As long as it takes to get our work done , ’ she told him non-committally .
7 Hence , learning takes just as long as it takes to present and record the examples .
8 ‘ Your daughter will be there as long as it takes to help her , Mrs Burrows .
9 And as long as it 's done with joy , then it is acceptable worship .
10 Well change is fine as long as it 's done sympathetically and actually has some purpose .
11 The wall and the walk , yes , it 's effective as long as it 's maintained .
12 How , erm , er , and , and I think as you 're saying what word we put round that , almost does n't matter as long as it 's understood to mean that , erm , that , that range of , of concepts and requirements .
13 As long as it 's covered by the policy we 're here to assist our customers and obviously that 's how we 're building our reputation .
14 Doors of the hatch can be hinged or sliding , or even a lift-down flap , as long as it 's got adequate support .
15 ‘ Just as long as it 's got a bed . ’
16 Does n't matter what it looks like as long as it 's got five sides that join together without gaps .
17 Yeah as long as it 's got a recording
18 The withdrawal of English Heritage from looking after the Grade II listed buildings in the capital — those which make up much of its historic fabric — is viewed as alarming because it involves dismantling the highly professional architectural conservation division , with its unifying role , which English Heritage inherited in 1986 when the Greater London Council was abolished .
19 Given the flexibility of concepts such as ‘ asking the wrong question ’ a court can always categorise an error as jurisdictional if it wishes to intervene .
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