1.   By the central pole stood a great oaken chest, three feet high and as long as a man.

2.   Demos have been around as long as computer games.

3.   He owes money to a list of people as long as your arm.

4.   He walked slowly, however, to make the journey as long as possible, and put her down on dry land.

5.   One group delayed spending the grant in order to make its funds last as long as possible.

6.   State Farm, an insurance company, keeps its agents for twice as long as the industry average.

7.   Stay at her comfortable home as long as possible.

8.   The fruit should be left on the tree as long as possible.

9.   This had required large spaces and much time, sometimes as long as six months.

10.   This innovation makes it possible to produce rugs that are almost twice as long as the distance between the horizontal beams.