Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] long as it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His position could be summed up as saying that so long as it has not been established beyond doubt that God does not exist , we should believe in God . |
| 2 | His head was cut off , buried on Tower Hill facing France in the belief that so long as it remained there , Britain would be safe from invasion . |
| 3 | So long as the House was not bound by strict party ties and so long as it had control of the major part of its own timetable , the general task of commenting on and questioning government policy was relatively simple . |
| 4 | Damp is acceptable so long as the cellar is not in use and so long as it does not rise above the ground floor dpc . |
| 5 | The Government has stated that , as well as continuing cover on non-vested markets for NCM , it will provide reinsurance for those contracts which are deemed to be in the ‘ national interest ’ for as long as the Government considers its existence essential to meet the reasonable needs of exporters and so long as it performs satisfactorily as a trading facility . |
| 6 | Well , it 's all Greek to me , but so long as it keeps him happy . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ For as long as it suited you ? ’ |
| 8 | Maximum clarity , he wrote , for as long as it takes . |
| 9 | And it 's my intention to keep up this analysis , er , for as long as it takes , probably to the end of my life . |
| 10 | For as long as it seemed remotely relevant , the tactic never failed ; and it was easy enough to make it seem relevant in the atmosphere of international hostility of 1945 . |
| 11 | For as long as it took me to get out of range , several birds used me for bombing practice , coming so close on occasions that ducking was a necessity rather than a flamboyant gesture . |