Example sentences of "have [vb pp] as long " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is remarkable that this sexist labelling has continued as long as it has , even though most of the research on differences attributable to sex has not supported these labels . |
| 2 | So , has ITV conceded in the sporting rivalry with BBC which has lasted as long as Davies 's smile ? |
| 3 | Do you think I should have lived as long as I have on meat ? ’ |
| 4 | In this sense as a system it was a house built of sand which could scarcely have lasted as long as Bukharin and others wished it to . |
| 5 | At the same time , some people also said that although they were aware that they may face an early death , they also felt fortunate to have lived as long as they had . |
| 6 | You 've got as long as it , it takes but it wo n't take , I should think , more than a few minutes for each group er to do their presentation . |
| 7 | ‘ When you 've lived as long as me , ’ said Lydia , speaking like the crone she would one day doubtless turn into , ‘ you 'll know just how stupid people can be . ’ |
| 8 | The two sides , however , were still separated by traditional rivalries extending over several centuries as well as by differing interpretations of Marxism , disputed borders and rivalry in their relations with other countries ; indeed it was perhaps surprising that their earlier association had lasted as long as it did . |
| 9 | In fact , looking back , she sometimes wondered how it had lasted as long as it did . |
| 10 | By Christ , Dan , how you 've lasted as long as you have amazes me on its own ! ’ |
| 11 | Some studies , for example of ageing effects in polymers and of creep , have extended as long as 3 years but these are few . |