Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] as you [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 've lost your ships , you 've lost your friends in Ireland , you 've lost the Lady Emma and the active support of the Pope , but you 're still strong enough to stop Harald of Norway from using you as a base , and you 're no threat to Wessex so long as you get rid of those Normans . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Anyhow , it does n't really matter what you use so long as you 've got the right top . ’ |
| 3 | SO LONG AS YOU 'VE GOT YOUR ELF , THAT 'S THE MAIN THING ! |
| 4 | That 's capitalism and you , so long as you 've got buyers and sellers you get this antagonism of interest between buyers and sellers . |
| 5 | If they are lost or stolen , you can recover their value so long as you have kept a note of their numbers separately . |
| 6 | Assuming , then , that your memory of the principal facts of your subject , so far as you have studied it , is proving adequate , how can you improve the results of study by further techniques ? |
| 7 | Right now as you 've seen you 're , you 're quite erm covered in most departments there but as you 've seen today that er you would like that extra bit of life cover for yourself |
| 8 | There 's serious talking to be done this week , especially is it now seems you are n't going to be able to escape an intense situation as quickly as you 'd hoped . |
| 9 | The lesson of the porcupine quills ( and for an actual example of how not to do it read my Zen There was Murder , if after all these years you can find a copy ) is that any part of your book that you do not directly present to the reader ought to be thought out in imaginative terms , just as thoroughly as you have used your imagination to make whatever you have written fully credible . |