Example sentences of "just [adv] [adv] as they [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But just so long as they take me somewhere where there 's the right kind of electricity … |
| 2 | Everyone dominates central stage for a while , just so long as they need it , only to return it chivalrously after their moment . |
| 3 | ‘ Fine — just so long as they understand that I mean what I say . ’ |
| 4 | Not necessarily , since both teachers and researchers will ultimately use readability formulae for just so long as they find them of some value . |
| 5 | There is no doubt that their super-sensitive barbules detect our lines just as easily as they detect food , but , fortunately for us , they usually accept our offerings in spite of the obvious danger they have felt , though the same danger compels them to take the bait ‘ hit-and-run ’ style . |
| 6 | Now although such a rule is not part of my physical or material world , its existence constrains my action just as effectively as they do ; we can call this a constraint of the world of ideas . |
| 7 | Blackbirds , wrens and some others will mock a ferret just as readily as they mock any other predator . |
| 8 | And then , just as suddenly as they 'd started , they stopped . |
| 9 | Then , just as suddenly as they had grabbed at his throat , the hands released his windpipe and the weight lifted off him . |