Example sentences of "long as [pron] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could understand the term ‘ genetic engineering ’ — well , as long as nobody asked me to speak for a minute without hesitation or deviation — and I recognized ‘ DNA ’ , which was said to be the basic stuff of life . |
| 2 | ‘ As long as they get me past the post . ’ |
| 3 | I 'd play for them or write out any song they wanted to learn as long as they gave me ten or fifteen minutes worth of scales and exercises first . ’ |
| 4 | For myself , I wish to say to men that as long as they associate me with an idea of ‘ woman ’ drawn from the past , or suppose that a model for gender relations is to be found in that past , they have failed to see me for the person who I am , or to envisage what equality might mean . |
| 5 | I intend to go on doing that as long as he wants me . |
| 6 | when I was sixteen because it 's then I started to get these free passes and I had a sister then who lived at Rye and I had never been across London so the next door neighbour came with me to see me across London er because I was so young you see and I said right as long as you show me across London I can come back alone , you see , and so I came back alone and I , that 's when I started , so from sixteen and er and as I say I went to Cambridge in the nineteen thirty one , it was the last day of well say nineteen thirty two , you see , and , and also in the twenties I was going on holiday alone and I went to once er to the Isle of Man and when I was er I , I sat next , well being by myself , you see , they put me in , to a little table near the wall . |
| 7 | I do n't mind a sense of humour as long as you burn me offstage when you 're doing it . ’ |
| 8 | I do n't mind a sense of humour as long as you burn me offstage when you 're doing it . ’ |
| 9 | As long as you leave me my leader column , I … |
| 10 | You can have been had by the whole of Fighter Command as far as I 'm concerned ; just as long as you add me to the list . ’ |
| 11 | In fact he became known as Tony ‘ play me anywhere as long as you play me ’ Taylor ! |
| 12 | When I first came home I thought I would stay with my mother as long as she needed me , then I would go back . |