Example sentences of "as [adj] [conj] it have " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | From July 22 , EC Directive 2092/91 comes into force , making it an offence to describe a wine as organic unless it has been approved by a governing body , itself approved by the EC . |
3 | What is in many ways remarkable is that the family had stayed in Frome as long as it had . |
4 | The costs for the US would be enormous , indeed the requirement of the French was that the US would pay the entire cost , but money and munitions could be regarded as the essential calipers which might allow the rickety infant to walk ; and as long as it had an American account it would grow up and would be able to buy everything that was needed for a new nation state . |
5 | Beyond that was a stable , with the horse standing there indifferently , uncaring what passed before its eyes as long as it had food . |
6 | Doors of the hatch can be hinged or sliding , or even a lift-down flap , as long as it 's got adequate support . |
7 | And as long as it 's done with joy , then it is acceptable worship . |
8 | ‘ Just as long as it 's got a bed . ’ |
9 | Well change is fine as long as it 's done sympathetically and actually has some purpose . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | Does n't matter what it looks like as long as it 's got five sides that join together without gaps . |
12 | Yeah as long as it 's got a recording |
13 | The wall and the walk , yes , it 's effective as long as it 's maintained . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | If you do feel hungry , you can eat anything you like — as long as it has little or no fat in it . |
16 | Labstation can acquire raw data and results from any laboratory instrument , irrespective of manufacturer ( as long as it has a communications interface ) . |
17 | It will continue all through marriage as long as it has a good foundation of friendship . |
18 | Previously frozen meat can be refrozen as long as it has been cooked , but do n't recook anything more than twice . |
19 | Previously frozen uncooked meat can be refrozen as long as it has been cooked , but do n't re-cook anything more than twice . |
20 | As long as it has a cover and is held together by staples , that 's alright with you . |
21 | It interprets commands inserted at the beginning of document ( such as : AT FAX0716083283 ) before it interprets the ‘ Dear John ’ bit , so you can send faxes from any program on any PC , as long as it has a serial port . |
22 | You can substitute any name you like in place of PENGUIN , as long as it has eight letters or less , but do choose something safe . |
23 | It is remarkable that this sexist labelling has continued as long as it has , even though most of the research on differences attributable to sex has not supported these labels . |
24 | ‘ As long as it has no bearing on the case . ’ |
25 | Edward made his own views clear by stating that he regarded the 1328 treaty as invalid because it had been made when he was a minor and under the tutelage of others and that his title to the overlordship of Scotland should be reasserted . |