Example sentences of "so long as [pers pn] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | If we are referring to a mass of matter we can say that it is the same so long as it consists of the same particles , whereas if we are referring to a living body this need not be so : ‘ a colt grown up to a horse , sometimes fat , sometimes lean , is all the while the same horse : though … there may be a manifest change of the parts . ’ |
| 32 | ‘ Heightened expectation on the part of supporters is understandable and tolerable so long as it comes with a sense of realism . |
| 33 | Everything went smoothly so long as I lay on my tummy , but when they turned me on to my back I was assailed with a searing pain there . |
| 34 | So long as I stuck to squawks and Pretty fucking Polly , I was fine ? |
| 35 | She left this house to us , and an allowance to Emily so long as she did n't marry , and one to me so long as I stayed with her . |
| 36 | " Well , so long as you remain at mine , I think the rest could be managed . |
| 37 | ‘ Not so long as you keep within the law . ’ |
| 38 | So long as you feel like that . |
| 39 | You will get perfectly acceptable results from a WYSIWYG package so long as you work within the constraints the software imposes but this now becomes a design problem rather than a technological one . |
| 40 | It is no good insisting that , so long as you look at it with your eyes closed , a pig 's ear is a silk purse after all . |
| 41 | On the drive back to London , Quinn was silent as Sam told him the outcome of her trip to Washington and the decision of the White House to let him have his head so long as she went with him . |
| 42 | So long as she looked after the child , she would be entitled to £1 a week . |
| 43 | As for Selene , she was left a hundred pounds a year so long as she continued under her sister 's direction . |
| 44 | Thereafter , she became a statutory tenant under section 2(1) ( a ) , and giving the words of that subsection their natural meaning , it would appear that she was by the Act to remain a statutory tenant so long as she continued in occupation of the dwelling-house . |