Example sentences of "long as [pron] [verb] me " in BNC.
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1 | But just so long as they take me somewhere where there 's the right kind of electricity … |
2 | " I do n't care chat becomes of me , So long as they sing me that sheet melody , Yip-I-Addy , I-Ay , I-Ay , Yip-I Addy , I-Ay , I-Ay . " |
3 | 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 . |
4 | ‘ … so long as you let me in on all the details . ’ |
5 | and sharpened up with typical 20th-century cynicism by the American lyricist Stephen Sondheim : I 've got those " God why do n't you love me , oh you do I 'll see you later " blues , That " long as you ignore me , you 're the only thing that matters " feeling , That " if I 'm good enough for you , you 're not good enough " And " thank you for the present but what 's wrong with it ? " stuff . |
6 | Kinnock 's more realistic reply was : ‘ That 's fine , Nick , so long as you help me get to Downing Street first . ’ |
7 | ‘ I wo n't tell Mr Mac , long as you give me a ride on Miss Ellen when you 're done . ’ |
8 | ‘ So long as you give me something better than bottom pudding I 'm willing to sit here till nightfall if need be . ’ |
9 | Do n't bother about the rent if you have n't got it now , just so long as you pay me as soon as you get back . |
10 | ‘ Just you bear in mind that you 've got me now , Kate , and you 'll have me for as long as you want me . |
11 | ‘ Well , Kate , I 'll be here for you for as long as you want me . |