Example sentences of "so [adv] as [pron] [verb] [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 | And they despised her for it , some of them , and they feared her for it , most of them ; but she did not care , so long as they paid her enough to be drunk on until the need to kill was irresistible again . |
| 10 | ‘ So long as we get him out ’ — Cameron was still cagey . |
| 11 | So long as we boil it , it should be OK . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | It does n't matter Charlotte , so long as he colours it in |
| 14 | She was great with him so long as he kept her occupied . |
| 15 | Such a government , Lawrence asserted , ‘ would be child 's play for a decent man to run , so long as he ran it like Cromer 's Egypt , not like the Egypt of the Protectorate . |
| 16 | The homosexual male is fine — is pretty good news , in fact , on the whole — so long as he knows he 's homosexual . |
| 17 | Darlington Tory association chairman Bill Smith said in Saturday 's story that Fallon could have the constituency nomination so long as he wanted it . |
| 18 | At that point the creditor could still refuse to have the man released from prison and insist of his being kept there , so long as he paid him a groat a day . |
| 19 | I wanted our collaboration , strange as it was , to continue for eve ; , just so long as it kept him beside me . |
| 20 | Well , it 's all Greek to me , but so long as it keeps him happy . ’ |
| 21 | Run it well , so long as it pleases you . |
| 22 | I 'll wait all night if necessary so long as I know you 'll be coming . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | So long as I keep it up I am still in charge of my own destiny . |
| 26 | So long as I love you , I would n't mind being poor , and I do n't want his money . ’ |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Kinnock 's more realistic reply was : ‘ That 's fine , Nick , so long as you help me get to Downing Street first . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ … so long as you let me in on all the details . ’ |