Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [adv] as [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 She left this house to us , and an allowance to Emily so long as she did n't marry , and one to me so long as I stayed with her .
2 We never rested five minutes that he did not fall asleep and gave us a little nasal music , and which hindered me nothing so fully as I wished to have done .
3 I was in no mood to stop them so long as I got my mail .
4 We have bread and bacon and butter that 's good , With oatmeal and salt that is wholesome for food ; We have soap and candles whereby to give light That you may work by them so long as you have light .
5 Had d'Arquebus 's dance in some fashion drawn them together unwittingly as they concentrated on him , on his bizarre behaviour ?
6 And in this particular county one has only got to look to Ryedale who s I so far as I know is the only authority to have carried out a comprehensive survey of local housing needs .
7 If Lord Eldon used any language which could be so interpreted , we must conclude that he either did not guard himself so cautiously as he intended , or that he did not lend that degree of attention to the legal doctrine connected with the case before him , which he was accustomed to afford .
8 The macro-economic case for the widespread and general adoption of the industrial co-operative form is that it is just such another structure ; that the structural change lies in making labour the employer of capital rather than , as at present capital the employer of labour ; that such a change would fuse the interests of ownership and labour , interests which so long as they remain separate must also remain ultimately opposed ; and that , because relations among co-operatives and between producers and providers on the one hand , and consumers and users on the other would be determined by the operation of a free competitive market , the workers in each co-operative will be exposed to its imperative discipline .
9 Merrill hugged her jacket around her more closely as they turned into the wind and crossed the road to a small wine bar .
10 He looked at her more closely as she poured the stale brownish water from the vase down the sink .
11 Well , Ace knocked that little idea flat but unfortunately himself as well as he hit his head on the door-frame trying to seek sanctuary in the pits . ’
12 Had the man not have defended himself as well as he did he could well have received very serious injuries .
13 He had n't purged himself as completely as he had thought .
14 There are various ways about that as there are with many road schemes er where there are structure plan policies for a particular scheme and there are arrows on key diagrams , there are many ways of getting from A to B er they are not er in terms of outer and inner , they are going from the same A to B. They they start and finish at the same locations , it is just a different way of getting from A to B. Which quite properly as I understand it would be a matter for debate er either at the local plan or if a planning application is made er earlier than that er then at a at a planning enquiry into the specific road proposal .
15 In addition , the new knowledge about economic and demographic change in the past has suggested that it is urgent to reconsider several aspects of the received wisdom about the industrial revolution , notably the assumptions made by contemporaries about declining marginal returns in agriculture ; changes in the occupational structure of the English labour force before and during the industrial revolution ; and , more generally , the viability of the concept itself so far as it connotes a unitary and progressive phenomenon .
16 He 's pulled our strings as if we were his puppets , and there I was , all ready to touch you up just as he wanted .
17 older women , losing height a lot of pain from these fractures and it 's bones that are too porous so they 're not holding you up sufficiently as you get older .
18 ‘ But I think he does not know you as well as I do . ’
19 Nigel and Rosamund Starmer-Smith 's tragic loss of their daughter , Charlotte , has clearly affected many of you as deeply as it has us .
20 They say that nobody remembers who came second but when that has happened to you as often as it has to Montgomerie , it is difficult to forget .
21 ‘ And perhaps I should remind you that the contract you 've just cited binds you as securely as it does us , unless you 're willing to face interminable legal hassles in an effort to extricate yourself . ’
22 ‘ The princes are no longer seen in the gardens , child — none as far as I know has had sight or sound of them for several weeks .
23 But none as far as I know is a homicidal maniac .
24 Yes thank well yes er thank you very much as you say several pages back .
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26 Indeed , Opposition Members did nothing to clear up the uncertainties about the huge expenditure on which they would have to embark to renationalise these industries before messing them up again as they did in the 1970s when they were under national control .
27 The design point is a good one so far as it goes
28 I knew that one as soon as I saw that it was from that is was a reject one .
29 all that 's been disclosed is one as far as I know , erm your Lordship can see that I at some stage need to have a look at them , er before I complete in any way so I can cross examine Mr er my Lord may I just say this , on the seventeenth of November , that 's two days ago , we asked for the documents of the necessary twelve M P's two days ago
30 They employ the absolute minimal number of people and keep everything as tight as they did when they first set out .
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