Example sentences of "so [adv] as [pron] [vb base] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | cos I do n't mind what they have so long as they eat it |
| 2 | And so long as they pass them through Rannoch to the west if need be . |
| 3 | But just so long as they take me somewhere where there 's the right kind of electricity … |
| 4 | Everyone dominates central stage for a while , just so long as they need it , only to return it chivalrously after their moment . |
| 5 | ‘ There are a hundred ways a firm can get rid of pollution into the river , ’ said an experienced officer , ‘ so long as they do it at the right time . ’ |
| 6 | Not necessarily , since both teachers and researchers will ultimately use readability formulae for just so long as they find them of some value . |
| 7 | They will not wear their knuckles out knocking at the West 's door , so long as they feel it will be opened to them before too long . |
| 8 | " I do n't care chat becomes of me , So long as they sing me that sheet melody , Yip-I-Addy , I-Ay , I-Ay , Yip-I Addy , I-Ay , I-Ay . " |
| 9 | ‘ So long as we get him out ’ — Cameron was still cagey . |
| 10 | So long as we boil it , it should be OK . |
| 11 | She liked us to keep to our promise , but quite understood if the children were ill , or something else cropped up , and we got behind — so long as we let her know immediately . |
| 12 | I 'll wait all night if necessary so long as I know you 'll be coming . |
| 13 | I do n't have fancy feelings about where money comes from , so long as I earn it in ways which fit in with my flexible principles . |
| 14 | By the end of the afternoon , after a few more pints , he gets involved in a Q&A challenge — he says he 'll answer any question , so long as I keep them coming . |
| 15 | So long as I keep it up I am still in charge of my own destiny . |
| 16 | So long as I love you , I would n't mind being poor , and I do n't want his money . ’ |
| 17 | They want rearing and all that , they want to rear you see but so long as you get them settled and stand on them do anything , keep them down . |
| 18 | Most clients will readily understand why you can not be available all the time , so long as you tell them when you will be available . |
| 19 | Kinnock 's more realistic reply was : ‘ That 's fine , Nick , so long as you help me get to Downing Street first . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ … so long as you let me in on all the details . ’ |
| 21 | But I said , alright , well we 'll consider it , so long as you let us quote for the rest of the business . |
| 22 | So long as you let us know , we can arrange for someone else to . |
| 23 | ‘ So long as you give me something better than bottom pudding I 'm willing to sit here till nightfall if need be . ’ |
| 24 | So long as you give us at least thirty days notice , you can withdraw a minimum of £500 without penalty . |
| 25 | Do n't bother about the rent if you have n't got it now , just so long as you pay me as soon as you get back . |
| 26 | In sum , it is probably time to overcome the politics of standardization — ‘ standards are good so long as you adopt mine ’ . |
| 27 | So far as we know they had met only in 1079 , when Eadmer was one of the young monks to whom Anselm talked during his first visit to Canterbury . |
| 28 | So far as we know he was never a merchant , and he never went on crusade , but had he been he would have experienced all the five ways in which travel fundamentally impinged on the folk of the twelfth century ; and if we consider the impact made by the wandering scholars and the growing universities , the flow of litigants and diplomats to and from the papal Curia , the countless pilgrims and pilgrimages , the crusades at their most popular , and the commercial revolution upon the world of the central Middle Ages — then a love of travel and a readiness to travel must be accounted one of the major catalysts of change . |
| 29 | With pragmatism truth and usefulness become fused : ‘ ideas … become true just in so far as they help us to get into satisfactory relations with other parts of our experience . ’ |
| 30 | These letters are the letters of a wonderful poet and that truth shines steady through the very shining and alternating feelings with which I look at them in so far as they concern me , that is in so far as they are mine . |