Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [adv] as i do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , I ca n't promise that if you leave I 'll be as generous as he was ; I 'll continue your allowance certainly , but as for a house , no ; for as you are well aware , because you know the books as well as I do , it takes us all our time , even with my salary , to continue living here as we have done of yore . |
| 2 | That 's none of my business so long as I do n't have to break any laws . |
| 3 | ‘ Meaning , I can have my say so long as I do what you tell me ! ’ |
| 4 | After a moment he added , ‘ Anyway , if you knew Elsie as well as I do you would n't blame Sidney for getting a bit on the side . ’ |
| 5 | The hon. Lady knows those ferry owners as well as I do . |
| 6 | ‘ You know the rules as well as I do . ’ |
| 7 | If you keep listening to the radio , you 'll probably hear any news as quickly as I do . |
| 8 | The hall and the gallery and the enormous stained glass windows which faced the door as you came in , and the three reception rooms were ours , and as I suffer from terrible claustrophobia , I thought it was a wonderful place to live although David , who I am sure does n't suffer from claustrophobia as badly as I do , being British and like most British people , would be content to live in smaller environments . |
| 9 | I think that 's why I got through life as well as I did . |
| 10 | Knowing both men as well as I did , I was one of the few who did not think there would be any major friction between them — both men were far too smart for that-but I did think Niki would find himself struggling for a primacy which he had long taken for granted . |
| 11 | ‘ Right-ho ’ — and he knew the situation as well as I did . |
| 12 | I 'm thinking there might be something wrong with my plan to wait as I close my eyes ( only to rest them ) , but even as I yawn and put my hands into my armpits I think a spot of rest is n't such a bad idea so long as I do n't fall asleep . |
| 13 | ‘ You know the odds as well as I do . |
| 14 | He knows Northern Ireland Electricity as well as I do . |
| 15 | ‘ You know your master 's habits as well as I do . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , ’ Louise replied , ‘ You know your mother as well as I do . |