Example sentences of "[adv] long [conj] we [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It does not matter whether the golden spike is hammered in somewhere in England or in France or in China , so long as we can make an arbitrary decision , stop arguing about words and get on with the much more difficult ( but much more rewarding ) task of correlation .
2 Whether this is the way they express themselves does not matter so long as we can establish that this is the substance of their view .
3 So but we 're we 're very easy with things , we do n't erm we do n't jump up and down and get cross erm so long as we can get some .
4 So long as we can get it , that 's all I 'm bothered about .
5 These should , on the face of things , be the most reliable sources , so long as we can trust the writer .
6 Wooden dowel has been used for kite spars for as long as we can recall .
7 We wo n't be here long and we 'll try not to get in your way . ’
8 How long till we can have water , Comrade ? ’
9 I am so glad that you came north over Easter , and I hope it wo n't be too long before we can get to know each other a little better .
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