Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] as he [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He can continue to shoot so long as he keeps hitting , up to a maximum of 6 shots per turn .
2 Some might worry that he is allowing the Californians to influence him too much , but I ca n't help feeling that so long as he manages to stay on his horse he remains the best sort of Englishman aborad .
3 Paul wriggled , and the look on his face seemed to indicate that he would n't actually mind wasting anything , just so long as he got to hit the bell with his plank of wood .
4 ‘ Well , so long as he does know about it that 's all that matters .
5 The scent of human food was very strong in the Gruncher 's nostrils , and he must have been thinking that so long as he kept going flat out , he would catch his meal in the end .
6 What rhino likes is fucking and killing , killing and fucking ; he is n't at all fussy which end he fucks , so long as he gets to fuck .
7 Jack would n't shoot so long as he 'd got hold of him .
8 Anyone who gives him a flak jacket ( that is , consent ) may take it back , but the doctor only needs one and so long as he continues to have one he has the legal right to proceed .
9 ( 4 ) An applicant shall not be treated as having failed to comply with subsection ( 2 ) ( b ) above if the notice is , without any fault or intention of his , removed , obscured or defaced before the first day of the meeting of the board at which the application is to be considered , so long as he has taken reasonable steps for its protection and , if need be , replacement .
10 So long as he promised to give the heroine more character and personality , that is .
11 Likewise as I pointed out in the last chapter , in dramatic playing a boy may be required to adopt the function of an Abbot of Durham Cathedral , and in so far as he continues to see himself in that role he will continue to signal to others that that is what he is doing .
12 He was grappling to define love itself , in so far as he had experienced it and now understood it .
13 Moreover , there seems to be an element of moral righteousness in Bukharin 's attitude , in so far as he sought to clothe what could be considered necessary violence with an aura of positive good , thereby turning necessity into a virtue .
14 It falls foul of one of the cardinal principles of the law of trusts : the principle of benefit , which states that a person can be validly appointed a trustee only so far as he has received benefits intended by the settlor under the settlor 's will .
15 Simon stayed at home working for the Bar Examination , he passed the first part quite soon just as he had predicted .
16 He 'd run away repeatedly as he 'd got older , never with anywhere to go but just anxious to be free of the confining walls and restrictive atmosphere .
17 Forster settled down , only putting his eye to the slit every half minute , not continually as he had started to do .
18 ‘ There , ’ said Penry , putting her aside gently as he prepared to pilot the Angharad into her anchorage .
19 We did not therefore send off the telegram he had drafted to Molotov , more especially as he had received from Eden a cold and almost minatory minute just before the Cabinet began .
20 In a way , he was glad when the doorbell rang commandingly just as he had got the eggs in the pan .
21 ‘ My name 's Erskine Morris , ’ said the man , vanishing the cigarettes as deftly as he had produced them , and continuing to write as he spoke .
22 All in all it was not turning out as badly as he had feared .
23 All the same , the theme is still national honour and personal loyalty , the lessons which Dick teaches to Anastasia as successfully as he had taught them to the weak but responsive Carol .
24 He would be the first name on my team sheet for as long as he continues to keep fit .
25 Under the STV a candidate must compete not only with political opponents but also with candidates of his own party , and compete in a popularity contest which , commencing with his first election campaign , will have to last without remission for as long as he wishes to hold his seat .
26 For him , this meant giving master classes in duplicity in order to keep both Axis and Allies in play for as long as he needed to achieve his economic , military and , above all , territorial objectives .
27 The Colonel was used to acting in loco parentis and would certainly not have responded as warmly as he had done to Miss Danziger 's maturity had he not discerned in it a vulnerability : something he could defend .
28 And yet , as carelessly as he had discarded this coat , he had deliberately destroyed her hopes and her dreams .
29 Karl stopped laughing as suddenly as he had begun , his face grave and concerned and kindly .
30 Then , just as suddenly as he had appeared , the man turned and ran off .
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