Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [adv] [adv] [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , you must know that as well as I do , so there 's , it 's six of one and half dozen of another . |
| 2 | ‘ Of course , I realise that as far as you 're concerned I ca n't possibly hope to fill my predecessor 's shoes , but I do happen to be very good at my job . ’ |
| 3 | You say that so far as you 're concerned , it 's all right for children to learn if in fact they 're enjoying it and if in fact they want to and they 're not being coerced . |
| 4 | You say that so far as you 're concerned , it 's all right for children to learn if in fact they 're enjoying it and if in fact they want to and they 're not being coerced . |
| 5 | I want to support him , I am doing so , even if he refuses to acknowledge that just now because it 's easier for him to bear what has happened if he pretends it is me who is more broken than he . |
| 6 | It did n't matter where so long as it was cheap . |
| 7 | He believed that so long as he remained in the Government the Press attacks would continue and that his supposedly malevolent influence would be blamed for every failure . |
| 8 | Bell Labs notes that fault tolerance is common in hardware and in operating systems , but generally too costly for many software systems , and says that as far as it knows , these are the first general-purpose software modules , and they set a trend toward low-cost fault-tolerance in user-level software . |
| 9 | My daughter says that as far as she 's concerned he no longer exists . |
| 10 | It seemed that so far as they were concerned Meehan , guilty or innocent , could stay in Peterhead for ever . |
| 11 | We do n't have any suspects , but it has to be said that as far as I can see the people with the best motive were the five permanent residents of the club . ’ |
| 12 | I consider that as far as they were concerned Mr. Winterbone appeared to them to be perfectly clear and lucid and that , as was said , he seemed to know what he was doing . |
| 13 | Luke 's no fool ; he could see that so far as I was concerned Elise was more than just a client . |
| 14 | A gentleman of the faculty in the neighbourhood , hearing of the circumstance , and finding it so well authenticated , immediately made him an offer of ten guineas for the dog , which the grateful farmer refused , exultingly adding that so long as he had a bone in his meat , or a crust to his bread , he would divide it with the faithful friend who had preserved his life : arid this he did in a perfect conviction that the warmth of the dog , in covering the most vital part , had continued the circulation arid prevented a total stagnation of the blood by the frigidity of the elements . " |
| 15 | And then he replied that well just because you think you 're not blind , then you must be |
| 16 | I replied that as far as I was concerned his terms and conditions of employment were best used as a rectal implant preferably without benefit of anaesthetic , which roused him to suggest that perhaps the whole matter would best be served by being turned over to the florid authority of Her Majesty 's Judiciary , via PC Plod , or at the very least to some banal tribunal vested with the right to dilly-dally over contretemps between master and servant . |
| 17 | But it had n't flowered and as far as she could tell , had no intention of doing so . |
| 18 | ‘ Do n't be so soft , mam , he 's not one of us , I know that as well as you do . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ You know that as well as I do , after the Beach Bombings . ’ |
| 20 | Though , of course , you know that as well as I do ! |
| 21 | Kate ca n't abide wasters , you know that as well as I do . |
| 22 | You know that as well as I do . |
| 23 | And you know that as well as I do . ’ |
| 24 | the real politics of it is that those labels are attached , and you know that as well as I do . |
| 25 | You know that as well as I do and those people do n't seem to be given the encouragement to move on to another profession . |
| 26 | President of the Board of Trade Michael Heseltine denied Tory MPs were looking for a new leader , saying : ‘ We know that so long as we keep our nerve and pursue policies that are important we can come through . |
| 27 | I know that so long as I do n't manage to count up to one hundred before the spasm ceases , I shall live . |
| 28 | I then indicated that as far as I was concerned the meeting should terminate there and then , since in no circumstances would I be willing to give advice contrary to the interests of my friend . |
| 29 | Lloyd claimed the last half hour , but when he was out at 233 for 4 he indicated that as far as he was concerned that was that . |
| 30 | Eliot remarked that as far as he was concerned he took that paper chiefly for the crossword and the company reports . |