Example sentences of "[prep] this as " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm sorry ! ’ goes the disembodied voice ; ‘ I 'm as pissed off about this as you are . |
| 2 | The authority w ill have details about this as well as the Tenants Exchange Scheme , which operates between local authorities in different parts of the country . |
| 3 | When we were younger and talked about this as our retirement home , people tended to laugh and think we were being pessimistic thinking so far ahead . |
| 4 | There was also , besides preparations for the baby , the question — and Brian was as intent about this as she was — of finding a monthly maternity nurse and a suitable permanent nanny to take on after she left . |
| 5 | He began to fantasise quite a bit about this as he walked down Kensington Church Street . |
| 6 | But first I think we should phone Azadi himself and tell him in no uncertain terms that we are as unhappy about this as he is . |
| 7 | Chatterjee wondered about this as it began to seem more than simply coincidence . |
| 8 | There is no need to get worried about this as you will see . |
| 9 | there is no need to get worried about this as you will see . |
| 10 | You should be as devious and cunning about this as the book is itself . |
| 11 | ‘ We ( in the USA ) could organise stockholder resolutions and protests about this as we have done with the Nestle company and others on the use of infant formula in developing nations where such distribution has a negative effect on the health of children , ’ writes Dr Chain . |
| 12 | I felt sad about this as I have several friends from my Salford days in Hong Kong , but I understand a decision to carry out this action has been put off for some time , so perhaps it was a regrettable necessity . |
| 13 | The difficulty in determining the motive for Baldwin 's decision is that he was himself as contradictory about this as lie was clear about where and how he took it . |
| 14 | but not impulsively , but the , what I did have a concern about and I think we 'll have to be a bit careful about this as we go forward is that , the audio description project is about audio description , youth and funding is about volunteers |
| 15 | He had lied about this as about much else and she knew she should feel neither hurt nor surprised . |
| 16 | There is no problem or embarrassment about this as long as you do n't mind panic stricken knocks on door ( s ) to get clothes if the right things not previously taken for next day ! ! |
| 17 | ‘ We are very pleased about this as it opens up the entire country music market for us . |
| 18 | On the publication of Macmillan 's memoirs Mr Humphrey Berkeley wrote to The Times to complain about this as being a ‘ gross constitutional impropriety ’ . |
| 19 | As I understood er Mr 's position , he would have been on behalf of the Parish Council who are the only er people who are concerned about this as I understand , who raised an objection at this er at this stage they they would have been quite happy with the proposition that I 've put forward on behalf of the County Council . |
| 20 | Fernando , we are being very sensible and talking about this as we should have done last year . ’ |
| 21 | Tracy said : ‘ I am very angry about this as they are saying the damp is due to the way I live . |
| 22 | discussion about this as well . |
| 23 | The union itself , the members will also have to do something about this as well . |
| 24 | The theist will encounter doubts about the correctness of his or her belief , while the atheist will encounter similar doubts about disbelief Both theists and atheists have often seen a position such as this as too volatile to be credible . |
| 25 | Am I right in saying that you see erm the problems of areas such as this as being extremely urgent something done now ? |
| 26 | No longer can there be a neat and tidy debate in the pages of august journals such as this as to the benefits , or otherwise , of the new product . |
| 27 | Another measure , of ‘ narrow ’ money , was Mo , which covered cash , the banks ' till money , and the Bank of England 's operational cash , and the Chancellor set a target for this as well . |
| 28 | I won another prize for this as well , and I was presented with a beautiful work basket lined with red satin by the headmistress , Miss Ford . |
| 29 | He gave a ten-year prison sentence for this as opposed to two years for one of the rapes of women . |
| 30 | The international agenda in Europe may have changed beyond belief in the closing months of 1989 but the leaders of East and West were as unprepared for this as anyone else . |