Example sentences of "long as [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For now , resolve to hold your shots only for as long as is needed to allow the audience to take in the details of the scene or to cover interesting action . |
| 2 | However , the driver/technician who delivers the vehicles spends as long as is needed , normally 1–2 hours , with the teacher/technician who is to be responsible for the duration of the programme , demonstrating the work stations and ensuring that the workings of the vehicle are fully understood . |
| 3 | Repetition of the remedy is continued for as long as is required , and the doses are tailed off gradually . |
| 4 | Its purpose is best served if the person concerned can take up this attitude , be with it for as long as is required , and then let it go again when stepping back into ordinary life , then there is no risk of becoming over-identified with it . |
| 5 | The final report , giving the regional overview , case studies , and comprehensive analysis of statistical information took two years to complete , twice as long as was expected , yet the problems of acceptability to the establishment were not over . |
| 6 | A stranger entered the bidding and soon gave the impression that he was determined to carry on for as long as was required to obtain the Baron . |