Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] as [pron] have [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | So long as you 've enough to buy a meal ; |
2 | We have bread and bacon and butter that 's good , With oatmeal and salt that is wholesome for food ; We have soap and candles whereby to give light That you may work by them so long as you have light . |
3 | On the left , the attitude of Moscow and the Third International , in so far as they had any influence at all in Spain before the war , was to encourage Popular Front democracy and discourage revolution . |
4 | I find that an extraordinary statement of policy , because I had always believed that , in so far as it had any justification at all , the Labour party 's commitment to unilateralism , to the closure of bases , to the withdrawal from NATO , was based on a principle — on a deeply held conviction that those things were wrong . |
5 | Decisive victory for either side : that is what Turkish policy , in so far as it has any power , has been striving to prevent . |
6 | He was sympathetic , " I do not intend " , he declared , " so far as I have any power , to allow the increase of Chinese seamen in the United Kingdom ports to be continued " . |
7 | Because er as far as I 'd concerned I 'd never heard of air raids before hand you know , know I had n't and I was , as I say , I was only nine and a half I know but er , I did use to speak to a lot more people than most , er lads of that age did like , you know . |
8 | Meanwhile , the present Australian drought can be put in perspective by comparison with the five major droughts that hit the region in the previous 100 years , which is as far back as we have accurate meteorological records in Australia . |
9 | With Mark Hughes stepping into the centre-back role , Tranmere defended as well as they have all season , restricting Leicester to a smattering of half chances . |
10 | ‘ I putted as well as I have all year . ’ |