Example sentences of "[prep] it as [adv] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 You see , it 's not just speaking in other tongues , there is gon na become the evidence of it as well as we grow in him .
2 ‘ He was n't hurt and that 's the end of it as far as he 's concerned . ’
3 I ran towards it as fast as I could — and found an old man with a lantern .
4 We are dealing with it as well as we can in the circumstances and are beginning to have some real effect .
5 Colour 's got nothing to do with it as far as I 'm concerned .
6 ‘ Not I. You might as well call it Trouble up at t'Mill and have done with it as far as I 'm concerned .
7 Ride along with it as philosophically as you can , and try not to take your own hurt feelings or sense of irritation out on your mother-in-law , as this will only lead to unhappiness for you all .
8 Sikes took out his gun , but realizing , even in his madness , that a shot might be heard , he beat her twice across the face with it as hard as he could .
9 He 'll drop you in it as fast as he can if it will help him , Luke ! ’
10 ‘ Rome-you 're welcome to it as far as I 'm concerned , ’ said Mervyn spitefully , the day before Ianthe was due to leave with the party from St Basil 's .
11 Browne had tentatively suggested the summer of that year as the " deadline " for it , but Eliot was uncertain how quickly he could recover his dramatic skills and , since he often needed to work slowly , he believed the spring of 1949 to be a more appropriate date.Throughout the spring and summer of 1948 he worked on it as consistently as he could , although there were egregious interruptions : in April , for example , he had to make the British Council trip to Aix-en-Provence which had been postponed the previous winter .
12 If others point out to me that I always shirk opportunities to get something which I earnestly insist that I desire more than anything else in the world , I shall be persuaded to relinquish it as an end only if on reflection I am forced to admit to myself that I do not feel about it as strongly as I supposed .
13 If it is to save us , we must look at it as clearly as we should learn to look at death .
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