Example sentences of "so long [subord] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He says it 's so long since he saw you and the girls that he wo n't know you .
2 I think he held the reins back and smiled at the camera ; so long since he did it .
3 Eeh , I 'm beginning to think those legs of yours have disappeared , it 's so long since I saw them .
4 cos I do n't mind what they have so long as they eat it
5 And so long as they pass them through Rannoch to the west if need be .
6 But just so long as they take me somewhere where there 's the right kind of electricity …
7 Everyone dominates central stage for a while , just so long as they need it , only to return it chivalrously after their moment .
8 ‘ There are a hundred ways a firm can get rid of pollution into the river , ’ said an experienced officer , ‘ so long as they do it at the right time . ’
9 Not necessarily , since both teachers and researchers will ultimately use readability formulae for just so long as they find them of some value .
10 They will not wear their knuckles out knocking at the West 's door , so long as they feel it will be opened to them before too long .
11 " I do n't care chat becomes of me , So long as they sing me that sheet melody , Yip-I-Addy , I-Ay , I-Ay , Yip-I Addy , I-Ay , I-Ay . "
12 And they despised her for it , some of them , and they feared her for it , most of them ; but she did not care , so long as they paid her enough to be drunk on until the need to kill was irresistible again .
13 So long as we get him out ’ — Cameron was still cagey .
14 So long as we boil it , it should be OK .
15 She liked us to keep to our promise , but quite understood if the children were ill , or something else cropped up , and we got behind — so long as we let her know immediately .
16 It does n't matter Charlotte , so long as he colours it in
17 She was great with him so long as he kept her occupied .
18 Such a government , Lawrence asserted , ‘ would be child 's play for a decent man to run , so long as he ran it like Cromer 's Egypt , not like the Egypt of the Protectorate .
19 The homosexual male is fine — is pretty good news , in fact , on the whole — so long as he knows he 's homosexual .
20 Darlington Tory association chairman Bill Smith said in Saturday 's story that Fallon could have the constituency nomination so long as he wanted it .
21 At that point the creditor could still refuse to have the man released from prison and insist of his being kept there , so long as he paid him a groat a day .
22 I wanted our collaboration , strange as it was , to continue for eve ; , just so long as it kept him beside me .
23 Well , it 's all Greek to me , but so long as it keeps him happy . ’
24 Run it well , so long as it pleases you .
25 I 'll wait all night if necessary so long as I know you 'll be coming .
26 I do n't have fancy feelings about where money comes from , so long as I earn it in ways which fit in with my flexible principles .
27 By the end of the afternoon , after a few more pints , he gets involved in a Q&A challenge — he says he 'll answer any question , so long as I keep them coming .
28 So long as I keep it up I am still in charge of my own destiny .
29 So long as I love you , I would n't mind being poor , and I do n't want his money . ’
30 They want rearing and all that , they want to rear you see but so long as you get them settled and stand on them do anything , keep them down .
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