Example sentences of "[adv] as you keep " in BNC.
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| 1 | So long as you keep things above board your schemes will be tolerated , perhaps even appreciated , but do n't over-stretch your imagination as the results could border on the bizarre . |
| 2 | There is little danger from a Lionfish to yourself , so long as you keep your fingers clear of the venomous spines . |
| 3 | There is no difficulty in this whatsoever so long as you keep the silver piece level with the needles . |
| 4 | ‘ Not so long as you keep within the law . ’ |
| 5 | So long as you keep the Looms properly oiled and follow the rules you ca n't really go far wrong . |
| 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 | Do whatever you like , so long as you keep out of my hair . |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 10 | Just as you keep much-lived garments in your closet slip into long after they 've gone out of style , bottles of your favourite fragrance still have a place in your library of perfumes , too . |