Example sentences of "so [adv] as you [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | For ‘ the game ’ was one that everyone played , and that was all right so long as you took your losses without squealing . |
| 3 | But the room was warm , brightly lit and by no means uncomfortable so long as you kept your eyes away from the map-like stains on the rancid blue walls or the cigarette ends and other scraps on the floor . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Kinnock 's more realistic reply was : ‘ That 's fine , Nick , so long as you help me get to Downing Street first . ’ |
| 6 | And speak your own language , please : we 'll even teach it to you in our schools to prove how understanding we are , just so long as you do our dirty work for less wages than our own kind are prepared to accept : just so long as you keep yourselves to yourselves , and do n't let your children marry ours , because what we 're all terrified of , so terrified the word 's gone out of the vocabulary . |
| 7 | There is little danger from a Lionfish to yourself , so long as you keep your fingers clear of the venomous spines . |
| 8 | But they have to call in a vet from time to time , and it 's with those farmers that I think you 'll have most success , just so long as you keep your charges low . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ So long as you know what 's wrong , you can fix it . ’ |
| 10 | Professional and pecuniary plans meet with success so long as you know what you 're aiming for and do n't let others undermine you . |
| 11 | ‘ … so long as you let me in on all the details . ’ |
| 12 | But I said , alright , well we 'll consider it , so long as you let us quote for the rest of the business . |
| 13 | So long as you let us know , we can arrange for someone else to . |
| 14 | ‘ So long as you give me something better than bottom pudding I 'm willing to sit here till nightfall if need be . ’ |
| 15 | So long as you give us at least thirty days notice , you can withdraw a minimum of £500 without penalty . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | ‘ So long as you do something , ’ he said . |
| 18 | And speak your own language , please : we 'll even teach it to you in our schools to prove how understanding we are , just so long as you do our dirty work for less wages than our own kind are prepared to accept : just so long as you keep yourselves to yourselves , and do n't let your children marry ours , because what we 're all terrified of , so terrified the word 's gone out of the vocabulary . |
| 19 | " Do what you like , so long as you leave my bedroom alone . |
| 20 | In sum , it is probably time to overcome the politics of standardization — ‘ standards are good so long as you adopt mine ’ . |
| 21 | So far as you see it |