Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [adv] as there " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not a recent development ; there have been mentally handicapped people for as long as there have been people , and efforts to cope with their presence have been proceeding since the last century . |
| 2 | There have been mentally handicapped people for as long as there have been people but , before the industrial revolution in the nineteenth century , public awareness was low . |
| 3 | You can go on learning and adding to your repertoire of behaviours for as long as there is breath in your body . |
| 4 | Man , for his part will become the short-lived individual who will strive to safeguard that pattern by exalting the keeper that is his Created God , and this God will endure for as long as there is life on earth and no longer . |
| 5 | There 's nowt folk like more than reading about a good tune , so for as long as there is pop music , there will be glossies , inkies , monthlies , weeklies , columns , companions , fanzines , tradezines , pull-outs , poster-mags , flexi-mags , the lot . |
| 6 | When activated , a bright fluorescent light illuminates for up to 60 seconds , or for as long as there is movement . |
| 7 | Surely that question will continue to be debated for as long as there are children in schools and teachers there to teach them . |
| 8 | But for as long as there 's an Oxford University , some things will never change . |
| 9 | There is some authority to suggest that a doctor is under a duty to prevent the suicide of such a patient in so far as there is a duty to control the patient . |
| 10 | Without doubt Bukharin was correct in the above , in so far as there was and is such a tendency at work within capitalism . |
| 11 | In so far as there is merely a local inter-connection among these smallholding peasants , and the identity of their interests begets no community , no national bond and no political organisation among them , they do not form a class . |
| 12 | In so far as there is this domination , it must be acknowledged that men have been aided in their domination of women by women themselves — sometimes older women , whose own conditioning has matured in conformity with that of men . |
| 13 | Consequently , even if a non-member country may possibly be entitled not to recognise a flag granted in a manner contrary to the Geneva Convention , it can do so only in so far as there is no ‘ genuine link , ’ regardless as to its nature , between the vessel and the state whose flag it is flying . |
| 14 | Treaty should be considered only in so far as there are situations other than those covered by one or other of the specific provisions at issue here . |
| 15 | If and in so far as there are any presumptions which assist in my conclusions ( and I instinctively dislike introducing presumptions in reaching a decision of fact as crucial as this ) , the presumption that a state of affairs continues until the evidence suggests that it no longer pertains is more to the point than the submission of Mr. Levy that the sanctity of life is so vital an interest to protect that if I am in any doubt that should take precedence . |
| 16 | But he can rarely know whether or not the policeman has good grounds for acting as he does , and in so far as there is a conflict between the citizen and the policeman , the reasonable suspicions of the policeman must take priority . |
| 17 | The truth is that nobody knows — and in so far as there will be an extra cost , that cost shows an unfulfilled need . |
| 18 | It is important , therefore , to note that , in so far as there was movement towards Anglo-American co-operation in 1946 , future relations were by no means predetermined . |
| 19 | In so far as there is surveillance of us , we tend to feel it is largely intended for our own good , to avoid us getting into difficult situations , etc … |
| 20 | In as far as there is an average Japanese , he or she is very much a town dweller . |