Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [adv] [adv] as [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ By the time we 're married , you will know me as well as you know yourself . |
| 2 | We erm , given that you have to do , okay , I did n't brief them as fully as I could of , and half way through I looked at it again just to make sure I had n't missed the bottom line that said , you know stand on your head instead in the park , so I just had a little read . |
| 3 | ‘ But I think he does not know you as well as I do . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Personally , I would n't trust you as far as I could proverbially throw you ! |
| 5 | But I idiotically thought I could see Antoinette and Piers looking rather amused and I was sure it was because they felt I did n't know him as well as I 'd said . |
| 6 | She thought she could know him as well as he knew himself . |
| 7 | We did n't know her so well as we think . |
| 8 | Did n't know her so well as you did . |
| 9 | He thought he could mindblast her as simply as he had put Tunney out of the picture . |
| 10 | I do n't trust anyone as far as I could throw them : it 's as simple as that . |
| 11 | They do n't analyze it as often as we do . |
| 12 | " They could do it as well as anybody else . |
| 13 | Anyone can do it so long as they are not criminals or kids , and promise to play by the rules . |
| 14 | She stood back and watched him approach the three headstones , saw him touch them as gently as she had known he would . |
| 15 | I was living up Redruth way and I used to go and see her as often as I could , because I sort of sensed she was n't all that happy . |
| 16 | While in Donna di Porto Pim , the writer , having sailed for many days and nights , has understood that ‘ the West has no end but continues to move as we move , and that we can follow it as far as we like and never reach it ’ ( Tabucchi 1983 : 13 ; the notion is echoed in the title of Tabucchi 's later novel , Il filo dell'orizzonte ( The horizon 's edge , ( 1986 ) , the Indian journey proceeds , not always straightforwardly , towards an end of a sort . |
| 17 | And it should be such , drawn so strongly , that your readers will remember it as vividly as anything in any other sort of crime fiction . |
| 18 | Believing that people were always like we are , they just did n't understand themselves as well as we do , leads to dangerous historical inaccuracies . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't mind anything so long as we 're safe , ’ she said . |
| 20 | And she does not hear them as well as she did once . |
| 21 | At lunchtime , when he read the note , he would always thank her as warmly as he could , but her mistake of taste was plainly defined in his face . |
| 22 | ‘ I have no future but my children and my wife will take it as far as it goes . |
| 23 | I 'll protect you as well as I can , my dearest love , whatever you may or may not have done ! ’ |
| 24 | To what er they show some of the old films like they had in them days some of these circus pictures and travel pictures Now I 'll tell you something that 's rather remarkable I 'll I 'll b tell you as briefly as I can . |
| 25 | And if he asks me if I 've seen you I 'll tell him as fast as I can . |
| 26 | Nor is it good news for the majority of people who already own-especially those who became first-time buyers over the past four years and whose complete capital has been wiped out : more than a million such people are probably technically bankrupt but need not admit it so long as they keep paying their mortgage . |
| 27 | Well you wan na split it as often as you can . |
| 28 | Her curiosity had been whetted rather than slaked , because Zambia could only tell it as far as SHe understood , and hirs was not a scientific mind by any standard . |
| 29 | This is probably the most difficult material to handle because the many characters and nationalities involved in the various available libretti must express themselves as distinctively as they do in real life and the choreographer must try and ensure his design has some semblance of reality if it is to communicate meaning . |
| 30 | I said to the orchestra , ‘ If there are discords we must always play them as beautifully as we know how . ’ |