Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [pron] as [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then comes this scrabbling round my belly-button and I 'm walloping myself as hard as I can . |
| 2 | When he reaches back into his jacket pocket for that inevitable pack of cheap cigars I 'm watching him as carefully as a dog with a drunken master , unsure whether he 'll get a kick or a bowl of food . |
| 3 | Though I am resigning myself as far as possible to the will of God , you will surely find it quite human and natural that my tears almost prevent me from writing … |
| 4 | And also , he 's buying you as well as he 's buying the product . |
| 5 | Some time later , my headache had receded , my costume was discarded and my bunk was clasping me as tenderly as a mother 's arms . |
| 6 | Eventually an equilibrium was reached , and although the Troll flesh was still there Grom was digesting it as fast as it was regrowing . |
| 7 | It was n't easy to make out his expression , but she was watching him as carefully as she could . |