Example sentences of "so [adv] as [pers pn] [vb -s] n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can get through all this , she thought , so long as he does n't touch me . |
| 2 | ‘ Just so long as it does n't get in here . ’ |
| 3 | Moreover , the value of each gene can change any amount , so long as it does n't stray into double figures . |
| 4 | ‘ So long as it does n't interfere with your work ! ’ he snarled , and , as if he could no longer bear to be in the same room with her , he turned and strode from her sitting-room , through her hall , and out of her flat . |
| 5 | Again and again in the night hours she thought of him , of his aggression and of the barely veiled hint in his parting shot ‘ so long as it does n't interfere with your work ! ’ that for all she had , so far , gone along with everything he had decreed , she could still find herself out of a job if she did n't toe the line . |
| 6 | It 's great — so long as it does n't rain too hard ! |
| 7 | Whatever so long as it does n't matter , do n't worry about it , why you upset ? |
| 8 | We do n't really mind if people get an attack of flu , so long as it does n't kill them , er if you recover then fine , but , and that 's really what the vaccine does , so it 's , it 's , it 's particularly good at actually stopping people dying from , from flu . |
| 9 | That it does n't matter if you cheat on your wife , so long as she does n't find out . |
| 10 | With less children , a woman can feel at peace , she does n't get old so quickly as she has n't got so much work . |