Example sentences of "as i see " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saw a lot of both her and John in those days as I saw my parents most weekends and they often went round on Sundays as well . |
| 2 | As I saw the circle moving in on Alfred , I realised that that voice had been his . |
| 3 | That seemed to me to be a nice balance — good for our shareholders , good for our company and good for the country , as I saw it . |
| 4 | As soon as I saw you go down I gave the order to fire , ’ Moran said . |
| 5 | I knew as soon as I saw it in the garden sale catalogue , it was unmistakeable . ’ |
| 6 | Perhaps my problem is the way I perceived the first news of the crumbling of the old Europe ; sitting in hospital and festooned in drip feeds and stoned out of my mind on pethidine as I came round from an anaesthetic , I muzzily watched the news on the TV in the corner of my room and truly believed I was hallucinating as I saw kitchen choppers taking down the Berlin Wall ; after such a beginning to the thaw , how can I believe that as well as East Germany 's arrival in the West , Czechoslovakia is almost herself again . |
| 7 | Once again I felt the mysterious pleasure of being in an elevated Oxford chamber at night , among cloud and star , — so that I seemed to join in the inevitable motion of the planets , — and as I saw the sea of roofs and horned turrets and spires I knew that , although architecture is a dead language , here at least it speaks strongly and clearly , pompous as Latin , subtle as Greek . |
| 8 | That weekend is also memorable for something Dana said to me in the train on the way back to Salamanca : ‘ I knew you were gay as soon as I saw you that morning in the galleria . ’ |
| 9 | There were plenty of Garda around , and there ought to have been plenty more , as I saw a group of wild children steal chocolates from a shop and then run off down the road . |
| 10 | None has arrived but if his death took place as I saw the angel pass I would not hear from my sister Ellen for some time . |
| 11 | Later I turned and walloped back towards Berlin , by way of Magdeburg , with just the one tweak of the Tardis en route as I saw the signs for Potsdam . |
| 12 | Answering questions , I told the press the situation as I saw it . |
| 13 | As soon as I saw you riding , I knew you 'd make it — so long as they did n't get to you . |
| 14 | As I saw it , they were either downmarket Wimpy bars or precious bistros where all you could hear were the sounds of the cutlery hitting the plate , and people would cough before speaking because they had n't said anything for such a long time , what with all the hush . |
| 15 | ‘ Yes , I sensed that as soon as I saw you . |
| 16 | ‘ Yes , ’ he is saying , ‘ I stopped worrying as soon as I saw John Mortimer 's face . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ There ! ’ he said abruptly and threw the plane straight again , but this time dropping the nose , and I saw a jeep churning dust from the dirt road which ran the length of the island 's long shank , between the golf course and the houses , and just as I saw the jeep so the red tracer bullets began climbing from a machine-gun mounted in the back of the vehicle . |
| 18 | Knew it as soon as I saw yer . |
| 19 | Going to the first GLF meeting brought together these two aspects of myself as I saw for the first time the emotional need to have a context where I could be open and proud of my gayness , as well as the political context where my sexuality would seem relevant to all the other things that were going on around me at work and in the country at large . |
| 20 | But as soon as I saw that little boy I knew it was n't Ben . |
| 21 | Boss Ian Porterfield said : ‘ As I saw it , Dean Saunders came down on his leg but whether Paul twisted it as well we do n't know . |
| 22 | ‘ I knew as soon as I saw you that you were nothing but a piece of filth ! |
| 23 | An inner excitement gripped me as I saw in my mind 's eye an image of Clare trying to hobble round her bedroom . |
| 24 | Besides , I looked all of it over as soon as I saw it , persuaded the caretaker there to show us around . ’ |
| 25 | As soon as I saw it , I knew it was for you . ’ |
| 26 | As I saw it , supply siders were dedicated to capitalist wealth distribution , whereas the politicians were dedicated to socialist wealth redistribution . ’ |
| 27 | They are but not as I saw things at the time — I did n't think I would marry . |
| 28 | ‘ The problem was , as I saw it , that it had to be a children 's programme and still attract adults and teenagers . |
| 29 | Below it flows the Dorn , known to the Saxons as the Milk , from the cloudiness of its water after rain : and one still sees it as the Saxons saw it a thousand years ago , as I saw it a few minutes ago in the thin rain drifting down from the Cotswolds . |
| 30 | Everything became bitingly clear to me as soon as I saw him turn round sharply and stare at me . |