Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [pron] [adv] [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 | I 've been putting it out just as he 's walked in , I said I 'm getting good me at this tea . |
| 4 | 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 … |
| 5 | And also , he 's buying you as well as he 's buying the product . |
| 6 | The jeep was bouncing them about mercilessly as the Brigadier tried to get back to the village in time for the Captain and the Substitute to go back to Florence and eat . |
| 7 | His eyes , blue-green , were set widely apart on a face which was defining itself rapidly now as unforgettable . |
| 8 | She said I was cutting her out just as I 'd cut out other people in my life . |
| 9 | Some time later , my headache had receded , my costume was discarded and my bunk was clasping me as tenderly as a mother 's arms . |
| 10 | Eventually an equilibrium was reached , and although the Troll flesh was still there Grom was digesting it as fast as it was regrowing . |
| 11 | She was watching him so intently as he bit into it that he began to wonder if Smallfry was right to fear she would poison him at the slightest opportunity . |
| 12 | It was n't easy to make out his expression , but she was watching him as carefully as she could . |