Example sentences of "[adv] as [pron] [vb base] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Going back to the family problem just mentioned , much as we love that child in spite of his problems , we would not let ourselves be completely taken over . |
2 | Yes thank well yes er thank you very much as you say several pages back . |
3 | Just so long as we understand each other . ’ |
4 | ‘ Good , ’ he said coldly , ‘ just so long as we understand each other . |
5 | To the public , subordinating national interests to Europe 's requirements is of small account , so long as we sustain competitive sport . |
6 | ‘ Yes , if they added that , they could also have their conquered victims become willing slaves , so long as they give regular dosages . |
7 | The rule against prior restraint is designed to allow publishers to publish even if this means betraying a confidence — a betrayal which , as Lord Denning points out , may be very much in the public interest — so long as they pay any damages that may be appropriate . |
8 | Williams J. said , ‘ In effect , ( the former husband ) says to ( the former wife ) : ‘ If you , who now owe me no duty as a wife , will agree to my stipulation , I will , so long as you observe that stipulation , pay you £6 per month . ’ |
9 | These documents form a basis for the history of Jacques le Romain and his father , Martin ; they make possible the revision of the most recently published Hotteterre genealogical charts , especially as they document three Hotteterre makers previously unidentified , including one who lived in London in the service of the King ; and they offer clarification of the Hotteterre makers ' marks , and alter our view of how the three-piece flute of the early Baroque developed into the four-piece flute with corps de rechange . |
10 | Oh so as I get another chance then ? |
11 | What stages do they go through as they acquire new words ? |
12 | It 's hard for him to accept that everyone is different in every aspect of their biology — men have different sperm counts just as they have different numbers of hairs on their head or different eye colours . |
13 | Saunderson , Atkins and May DJ of course , just as they produce local kids with talent at their studio and put out their records on the myriad of small labels they share between them . |
14 | The British rule it , just as they rule this country . |
15 | Just as we need sensible rules to regulate our economic behaviour , so we need firmly and fairly applied laws to ensure that we can go about our lives in freedom and security . |
16 | Just as we give more weight to the views of an impartial judge , one who is not a party to the dispute in question , than to a partial one , so we give more weight to an impartial moral opinion , one expressed by a person who is not directly involved in the situation being assessed , than To an interested party . |
17 | Talking of the Shadow is , of course , a convenient shorthand , since we have many Shadow selves — just as we have many Egos — and some of these selves carry our repressed positive qualities . |
18 | We 've already seen that just as we have different tastes , so we all have different sensitivities . |
19 | Just as you keep much-lived garments in your closet slip into long after they 've gone out of style , bottles of your favourite fragrance still have a place in your library of perfumes , too . |
20 | As soon as we receive this envelope with their first order , we 'll send you your FREE York film . |
21 | I 'll fetch one of the ambulance lads to take a look at you soon as we get this bloke out . ’ |
22 | As soon as we get this month 's cheque . ’ |
23 | ‘ Is it just coincidence that as soon as we arrive all sorts of weird shit starts happening ? |
24 | All over Europe they react to it as if it 's a massive hit ; as soon as we start this thing the applause is as if it 's one of your hit singles ! |
25 | Apparently if click on one particular size that they can get it from , that could wipe out 's business cos as soon as they click one size , then 'll be in and wipe the floor with them . |
26 | And they go up to it and they f as soon as they pick one foot up to kick the ball they fall over . |
27 | And er they listened very carefully to us , in fact council of Kivanagh actually brought up a sample of the dinner they issued to old people and I , I did notice as soon as they put this sample on the table the opposition the c Conservatives and they still are , their heads bowed . |
28 | Also it may be a godsend to you because as soon as you drive that car becomes yours . |
29 | oh faces do as soon as you mention this place |
30 | An underpowered helicopter will rapidly decelerate as soon as you apply any control input and the model will come to a dead stop-probably inverted . |