Example sentences of "[adv] as it [verb] n't " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Just so long as it does n't get in here . ’ |
2 | Moreover , the value of each gene can change any amount , so long as it does n't stray into double figures . |
3 | ‘ 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | It 's great — so long as it does n't rain too hard ! |
6 | Whatever so long as it does n't matter , do n't worry about it , why you upset ? |
7 | 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 . |
8 | I do n't know why this decision was taken , especially as it does n't seem to have been a well-planned one . |
9 | He was accustomed to it from his schooldays since his was n't a memory system that made a good impression on harassed teachers or impatient examiners , especially as it did n't work at all with books . |