Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | For ‘ the game ’ was one that everyone played , and that was all right so long as you took your losses without squealing . |
| 2 | ‘ Papa says it 's all right so long as there are other people around . ’ |
| 3 | But Miss Philimore seems to think she 's all right so long as she 's watched , and it would save me having to look for someone else . ’ |
| 4 | He did so again not long afterwards , again in front of Allen , mentioning how pleased he was with the mini-finding of December that had retroactively authorized the arms sales . |
| 5 | The journey from London to Bath took forty hours in 1720 but only half as long in 1770 . |
| 6 | The 1990s then will provide the proof of just exactly how long term the effects of privatisation will be . |
| 7 | Conchis was away far too long for the excuse he had given . |
| 8 | The building was rectangular , generally twice as long as wide and had an apse at one or both ends . |
| 9 | the first time you ring , I 'm usually only out long enough to walk the dog and do some shopping |
| 10 | A two-address instruction format is usually still too long . |
| 11 | The Martian year is nearly twice as long as Earth 's , although its ‘ day ’ is virtually the same . |
| 12 | That is nearly twice as long as patients should have to wait according to the John Major 's Patients ' Charter . |
| 13 | It also criticized the manufacturers and contractors for lax planning and supervision of the project , the first aircraft having taken nearly twice as long as planned to build . |
| 14 | Like a best-man 's speech , Edward Petherbridge 's The Eight O'Clock News is an anecdotal monologue , often rambling , occasionally funny and inevitably far too long . |
| 15 | The peculiar design of funnel shown in the drawing would work perfectly well so long as the input was pretty focused . |
| 16 | What is more important , the complex algorithm is shown to take roughly twice as long as the simple algorithm across all window sizes . |
| 17 | American manufacturers typically take about twice as long before replacing similar models . |
| 18 | It will be about twice as long as the goods brake and , as Colin 's article states , it will be carried on No. 5 's bogies and used as a mobile shop/ticket office/refreshment car . |
| 19 | Snooker frames with Julian last about twice as long as they do with anybody else . |
| 20 | The adoral shields are about twice as long as broad not particularly wing-like and not separating the oral shield from the first lateral arm plate . |
| 21 | The adoral shields are large prominent about twice as long as broad and only just separating the oral shield from the first lateral arm plate . |
| 22 | The adoral shields are larger about twice as long as broad , slightly curved , and do not separate the oral shield from the first lateral arm plate . |
| 23 | The adoral shields are large , about twice as long as broad , and do not separate the oral shield from the first lateral arm plate . |
| 24 | The radial shields are irregularly tear drop shaped about twice as long as broad and separated along their entire length . |
| 25 | The radial shields are about twice as long as broad , separated by a wedge of plates , nearly half the disk radius in length . |
| 26 | The radial shields are equal to or less than half the disk radius , about twice as long as broad and contiguous only distally . |
| 27 | The radial shields are about twice as long as broad , small triangular . |
| 28 | The radial shields are about twice as long as broad and contiguous only distally . |
| 29 | The radial shields are about twice as long as broad ; in small specimens they may be contiguous along their whole length , in larger specimen they become separated by a single triangular plate or by a wedge of plates . |
| 30 | Now the machine-code analogy works well only so long as we forget that all a computer program has to do is run . |