Example sentences of "[vb base] for [adv] long [conj] " in BNC.

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1 In extremely dry periods , the lungfish of Africa just bury themselves in the mud at the bottom of their temporary ponds , and wait for as long as it takes until it rains again .
2 So if you want to make your money grow look for a good interest rate and save for as long as possible .
3 The headmaster seemed young , to Bodie , for a man with responsibility for so many kids , but he was pleasant enough , and certainly co-operative , and was prepared to let Bodie act as deputy sports master for as long as the surveillance on young Nick Stone was needed .
4 Continue for as long as you can without getting uncomfortably out of breath .
5 Continue for as long as you comfortably can and record the number of steps .
6 Continue for as long as you comfortably can and record the number of steps .
7 Continue for as long as you can and record the number of steps .
8 Continue for as long as you can and record the number of steps .
9 Continue for as long as is comfortable .
10 Continue for as long as possible .
11 Continue for as long as you can and record the number of steps .
12 Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps .
13 Continue for as long as possible and record your steps here .
14 Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps .
15 Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps .
16 Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps .
17 Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps .
18 Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps .
19 Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps .
20 Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps .
21 Write for as long as you can .
22 Paul is a child with a severe emotional special need , and here poetry breaks into his life and satisfies that need for as long as the poem takes , both to be written and to be reflected on .
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