Example sentences of "[conj] long [subord] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They do not forget what they have been taught in the past , and as long as their basic work is kept up to scratch ( i.e. suppleness on each rein , general willingness to work , and obedience ) , the rest falls into place . |
| 2 | It 's also an exposé of those private mental hospitals that specialise in ‘ treating ’ delinquent teenagers — as long as their medical insurance cover holds out . |
| 3 | As long as its greater glory is maintained , as long as the glitter continues into death and charidee , it will help out . |
| 4 | As long as its main purpose is borne in mind — that of providing a relaxed , comfortable and enjoyable area for eating which is also an attractive , unobtrusive background for any food served — it can , theoretically , be as inventive , curious , and as experimental as you like . |
| 5 | From the pocket of her noisy plastic mac she produced a key as long as her own forearm , its turning piece in the shape of a Latin cross . |
| 6 | The Gazette did n't appear to mind as long as my first loyalty remained to them . |
| 7 | Yet to convince you that the claim I have made in my last paragraph is justifiable would require a full-length monograph at least as long as my Political Systems of Highland Burma which is itself a fair-sized and relevant monograph entirely devoted to the affairs of the Kachin . |
| 8 | But none of this really bothered me , it was all piss in the wind as long as my eldest boy was true . |
| 9 | Oh no — throw it away , never mind when the whole of the earth 's covered in rusty cars and broken glass as long as my little house is spick and span . ’ |
| 10 | As long as your revolutionary chums do their bit , I ca n't see anything standing in our way . ’ |
| 11 | You 're always looking for a four on a par-5 , but at that stage you 'd take it as long as your main opposition has n't gone away . |
| 12 | As long as you that situation , I mean that 's the main thing . |
| 13 | He did n't care how he got his own way as long as his own way was what he got . |