Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [adv] long [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm taking steps to make sure that I last as long as possible . |
2 | ‘ I do n't mind what I do so long as I do n't have too many lines to learn . ’ |
3 | I think so long as you can keep the parts of the structure there |
4 | You can usually carry on with a sport you enjoy so long as you feel comfortable . |
5 | Do what you like so long as you do n't get caught . |
6 | ‘ Anyhow , it does n't really matter what you use so long as you 've got the right top . ’ |
7 | Hardy undoubtedly read Virgil in the original ; yet we know that long before he taught himself Latin his remarkable mother gave him ( on his eighth birthday ) a copy of Dryden 's translation of the Aeneid . |
8 | Needless to say , we get there long before the rafters arrive . |
9 | By way of contrast members of a moral or rule-based association share nothing other than their recognition of the authority of those practices ; sharers of a common language , for example , may say what they like so long as they comply with the canons of that language . |
10 | cos I do n't mind what they have so long as they eat it |