Example sentences of "just so [adv] as [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Just so long as we maintain the candidacy . ’ |
2 | Just so long as we understand each other . ’ |
3 | ‘ Good , ’ he said coldly , ‘ just so long as we understand each other . |
4 | But just so long as they take me somewhere where there 's the right kind of electricity … |
5 | Everyone dominates central stage for a while , just so long as they need it , only to return it chivalrously after their moment . |
6 | ‘ Fine — just so long as they understand that I mean what I say . ’ |
7 | Not necessarily , since both teachers and researchers will ultimately use readability formulae for just so long as they find them of some value . |
8 | I wanted our collaboration , strange as it was , to continue for eve ; , just so long as it kept him beside me . |
9 | Why not go along with Luke 's expansive mood for just so long as it took to finish her drink ? |
10 | ‘ Just so long as it does n't get in here . ’ |
11 | Any word could follow any other word , just so long as it matched the phonetic input description . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 . ’ |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | Just so long as I know . ’ |
17 | Paul wriggled , and the look on his face seemed to indicate that he would n't actually mind wasting anything , just so long as he got to hit the bell with his plank of wood . |
18 | In the sonnet just quoted , for instance , Shakespeare presents the Poet in a humiliating situation , indifferent to the behaviour of the Mistress with other men just so long as he gets some share of the action . |
19 | ‘ A good governor does as he pleases on his world , just so long as he pays his tithes in treasure and people . |