Example sentences of "[vb infin] i as " in BNC.

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1 Things do n't throw me as much now .
2 Before I 'm finished you 'll want me as much as I want you . ’
3 Though he did not make me as starry-eyed as Daisy Yates , he was the best-looking man of any age I had ever seen , and I adored his old-fashioned manners .
4 ‘ It wo n't make me as sick as what you have in mind , ’ she told him recklessly .
5 The unspoken and unacceptable reality is that when I do decide to have a baby , my bosses will regard me as less promotable than a childless woman or a man . ’
6 ‘ By the time we 're married , you will know me as well as you know yourself .
7 ‘ I do n't think anything could give me as much pleasure as watching a horse I 've bred and brought on myself performing at the top of his form . ’
8 Only the Persian engineer with the sloppy eyes does n't see me as exotic , because he 's that way himself . ’
9 The Second Son did indeed meet me as always , but this time I stayed once again in his bedroom in his father 's Abu Dhabi villa , and this time I ate my meals with the Sheikh , his men and his two eldest sons .
10 If it makes you feel any happier , I will tell you that it did not cost me as much as a bouquet of flowers would have done .
11 In return , you must get me as many DPR client coupons as you can .
12 You could argue it was n't his fault that Clare was killed — or that she did n't love me as much as I loved her — and I 'd have to agree .
13 For some reason , this strange conversation does not strike me as at all odd .
14 It does strike me as strange .
15 At the rime his Jewish appearance did not strike me as peculiar because I had not yet got used to the idea of people thinking racially , but I learnt later that he was half Jewish and that he did this job to keep his Jewish wife out of trouble .
16 You do not strike me as ugly , nor mis-shapen , nor lacking manners .
17 ‘ She did n't strike me as worried . ’
18 Since I was twenty years old and had had some success in college debating societies , this possibility did not strike me as remote .
19 They did n't strike me as particularly courteous .
20 Even so , it did strike me as peculiar that someone who lived by French literature should be so calamitously inadequate at making the basic words of the language sound as they did when her subjects , her heroes ( her paymasters , too , you could say ) first pronounced them .
21 ‘ She did n't strike me as awfully thrilled with things , ’ he said , staring into the fire , remembering the look on Cindy 's face as she recognized him .
22 Or should I say boys , because you do n't strike me as ever having come into contact with any men . ’
23 That does n't strike me as quite your style . ’
24 Perhaps you 'll accompany me as far as the Rope Walk ? ’
25 I should , however , be grateful if you would advise me as early as possible if you have any comments regarding the proposals .
26 Morning Star devotes its front page to the collapse of capitalism in Tokyo , a development which does n't cheer me as much as it might once have done .
27 I 've got a bad back but it do n't , it does n't class me as disabled
28 I sometimes find it difficult to believe that other lesbians will accept me as one of them .
29 Can he find me as repellent as I find him ?
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