Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [adv] as [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can avoid any foods you do not like and replace them with others from these lists so long as you do not exceed your daily calorie allowance . |
| 2 | I scuttered around until I was facing the doors and pulled my legs in just as they opened fully . |
| 3 | In fact , you can choose any level of regular or monthly savings so long as they do n't exceed the maximum savings allowed . |
| 4 | ‘ You may find this job a little … unusual , ’ he said , choosing his words as carefully as he picked his way through stacks of jerrycans , bundles of wire , and anonymous green sacks . |
| 5 | In everyday speech , we do not pronounce words as clearly as we do when we are asked to say them in isolation . |
| 6 | Well , I ca n't promise that if you leave I 'll be as generous as he was ; I 'll continue your allowance certainly , but as for a house , no ; for as you are well aware , because you know the books as well as I do , it takes us all our time , even with my salary , to continue living here as we have done of yore . |
| 7 | That the king yielded to the resulting complaints of the clergy as far as he did might be explained by his preoccupations in Paris when he could hardly afford serious embarrassment at home ; yet it seems more likely that he recognized the powerful tradition by which the matters in conflict were long deemed to have belonged rightfully to the church . |
| 8 | He never had any long-term physical relationships as far as I know . |
| 9 | The laughter fled from her eyes as quickly as it had come . |
| 10 | ‘ But then what do these Ministry Inspectors know about education ? ’ resumed the headmaster hastily , discarding doubts as quickly as he had assumed them . |
| 11 | She could hear everyone 's voices quite clearly as she ate , all about someone called Sylvia , who had been truly blessed . |
| 12 | You can write single line , multi statement functions so long as you have a colon after the definition statement . |
| 13 | In the case of a private company , a pre-1982 pre-emptive requirement is to be treated as if it were in its memorandum or articles so long as it remains a private company . |
| 14 | She could invent hypotheses as often as she sipped her tepid coffee . |
| 15 | Look down on the trees , lakes and mountains far below as you soar through the air … . |
| 16 | Left : Another good predator is the Arrow Crab Stenorhyncus seticornis , which is safe in reef aquaria so long as they do n't contain small shrimps , which along with juvenile crabs are greatly to the Arrow Crab 's taste . |
| 17 | Another good predator is the arrow crab Stenorhyncus seticornis , which is safe in reef aquaria so long as they do n't contain small shrimps , which are also to the crab 's taste . |
| 18 | Hence section 252 provides that a private company ( whether or not small or medium-sized ) may elect ( by elective resolution in accordance with section 379A ) to dispense with the laying of accounts , and this dispensation applies in respect of the financial year in which the election is made and to subsequent financial years so long as it remains in force . |
| 19 | ( p93 ) It would appear that as long as the buyer communicates the purpose for which the goods are required , he does not have to specify all of the particular applications so long as they fall within the scope of normal purpose . |
| 20 | Emily sighed heavily , no more would she sit beneath those trees reading or idling away her days so carelessly as she had done , was it only a few short weeks ago ? |
| 21 | It is clear then that the DUP will receive the votes of the working-class loyalists so long as it retains an image of being more unionist than the Officials , unless there should be an alternative to the right of the DUP . |
| 22 | Now , gentlemen , this war has shown that among the leaders of Labour there is a body which is national and patriotic ( Hear , hear and applause , ) and feels these sentiments as strongly as we do . |
| 23 | ‘ No , you can talk quite freely — there 's no phone tapping these days as far as we know ’ |
| 24 | After all , evolution has been going on now for about four billion years as far as we know and there are n't very many long-lived organisms . |
| 25 | If the sport grows over the next 10 years as quickly as it has in the past five , I could make a lot of money . ’ |
| 26 | Of course , some people will refuse to co-operate at all , but once an interview is under way most people will be prepared to answer questions so long as they seem genuine and relevant . |
| 27 | Most of them arose as a result of an all-Russian phenomenon in 1922 — the lack of co-ordination and exchange of information between the centre and the localities , together with nonchalant neglect of provincial problems so long as they did not affect central political issues . |
| 28 | I wonder if I will get away with things as easily as I have on other serious falls and I wonder what it will feel like at the bottom . |
| 29 | Most people do n't actually go into things as deeply as we do . |
| 30 | Do you believe in these things as sincerely as you believe in the existence of your Renault estate car ? |