Example sentences of "so long as i [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No-one else in our aircraft appeared to be the least bit concerned , but my relief as we finally drew near the coast of England again and then began our descent to the safety of solid earth was so great that I made a little promise to myself that I would never again set foot in an aeroplane , so long as I could be permitted to survive this one trip . |
| 2 | Nobody destroys me , and nobody was going to destroy Johnnie so long as I could sit by his bed — some of his family tried to stop me — and will my life force into him . ’ |
| 3 | There 's a bleak line in the book when , his parents divorcing , his father leaving for Europe , Rock quotes himself , aged 11 , saying ‘ I 'll be OK , Dad , I wo n't need Mom so long as I can have the limo . ’ |
| 4 | For so long as I can recall I have always had kennels and an assortment of dogs to help me in my work . |
| 5 | I do not mind being told what I can not do , so long as I can accede to an adequate reason why . |
| 6 | I do n't know , but so long as I can cure the disease I do n't much care ! |
| 7 | Just so long as I can see you . ’ |
| 8 | He beamed at them again and Caspar was beginning to relax , because it seemed as if they might escape after all and Fenella was remembering about magic being very nearly everyday here , when Pumlumon said , ‘ Of course , that 's so long as I can remember the words . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Just so long as I can do something — no matter what — I wo n't feel so helpless . ’ |
| 10 | well so long as I can easily change . |