Example sentences of "for [adv] [adv] long [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can concentrate on two things for only so long as changing positions to help the photographer and holding the adult shearwater proved . |
| 2 | The essence of what Mr Hussain said was that following the marriage he would remain in England on a settled basis as a married man for just so long as his wife dictated . |
| 3 | Not necessarily , since both teachers and researchers will ultimately use readability formulae for just so long as they find them of some value . |
| 4 | Why not go along with Luke 's expansive mood for just so long as it took to finish her drink ? |
| 5 | A GROUP of American breast-cancer patients who were given supportive therapy and taught self-hypnosis to deal with pain survived for twice as long as women who received routine cancer care . |
| 6 | He is disabled , with a slightly handicapped right arm , and statistics show that jobless disabled people remain unemployed for twice as long as their able-bodied counterparts . |