Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Same as them posh blokes what come here — they all want to be caned .
2 a lot of these places , they start you if they think you 've had experience and all that , but it do n't always work as well as them that ai n't had experience .
3 er , psychology are you only in Thursday same as me two till three .
4 There 's heavier people than me that ride , jump jockeys are nearly as heavy as me that ride .
5 But if just once I feel I 've run as hard as I possible could , in good shape , and I 've still only done 27:50 , maybe I 'll be happy to say , ‘ Oh well , Solly , you 've been kidding yourself all along ’ . ’
6 I 'm in balance if I remember Changi ; because there I was as near death as I possible could be , and if I can relate to that , what else can anybody do to me ?
7 Thank you Chairman I I think er as far as I twelve 's concerned the County Council 's er reasonably happy with that er er policy as it stands , and I think most people erm not all but but certainly the majority of people who er commented on that , commented in a sort of an affirmative way , erm again the provisions of the policy as they are hopefully reworded will er promote the same sort of flexibility and generosity that erm policy I five .
8 ‘ Maybe the circumstances are n't as bad as I first supposed ; and if I do X , Y and Z it may be possible to redress the balance a bit and then I wo n't feel so upset . ’
9 This is actually patch group 1 , bank 1 — not eleven , as I first thought .
10 I can still see her as I first met her , a skinny , energetic schoolgirl with a flower in her shining black hair , who quickly grew into a beautiful woman and whose life became entwined with mine as together we triumphed over disease , over prejudice and even over war .
11 as I first show in sequel whether the white waistcoated gentleman was right or not , I should have
12 My hair jumps as I first go into the deep end
13 My hair jumps as I first
14 The slenderest patients , those whose faces are nothing more than a triangle of bone around the eyes , they 're Musselmänner : not , as I first thought , as an ironical glance at musclemen .
15 So it seems that either you are lying as I first suspected , or you 've been deliberately misled . ’
16 When Thomas Hardy was given the freedom of the borough in 1910 he made a comment of particular interest to family historians : he said that ‘ of the shops as I first recollect them [ he was born in 1840 ] not a single owner remains ; only in two or three instances does even the name remain …
17 I still can not conceal from you my feeling of exultation as I first watched these exquisite creatures emerging before my eyes .
18 Was I even , at times , uncharacteristically gauche as I jig-a-jigged the parquet ?
19 Er yes I raised an example without referring to a specific site and the site is in Richmondshire where the county council has objected to a proposal in erm what is a a local plan in its very formative stages and the proposal conflicts with Policy I five in so far as I five directs development to the main towns and urban areas .
20 Not necessarily as I five but as another fifty hectares as industrial or employment land whatever you 'd like to call it .
21 As I half-expected , Victor had returned to the scene of his younger brother 's murder .
22 As I same I 'm I 'm You know , to be a bother like , but I thought well I 'd be best to come up and see you I could have just have asked for an another prescription .
23 As I untangled the fishing tackle , I found over three feet of wire line , two hooks and five weights .
24 Any pain you can conceive of as hurting in just the same way as yours hurt must be conceived of as hurting you .
25 Wilt thou love her , comfort her , honour , and keep her in sickness and in health ; and , forsaking all other , keep thee only unto her , so long as ye both shall live ?
26 No , but I tell you what that , as soon as you two were separated
27 I ca n't walk as fast as you two , I 'm not as healthy as you two .
28 I ca n't walk as fast as you two , I 'm not as healthy as you two .
29 As you all know , we billed £400,000 for our success fee to Regina Securities a good eleven months ago — they were one of Richard 's clients . ’
30 I 'm your man , as you all know , but I have to tell you , my friends , that the bosses ca n't lose in the present situation .
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