Example sentences of "[adj] as i [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If my final sentence reassured him in any way he gave no sign , watching dead-faced as I injected 10 cc of Prontosil .
2 No I 've nothing , any palpitations , nothing , I feel as fit as I did twenty years ago .
3 But I know enough about myself to know that as long as I get eight hours sleep I 'm alright ’ .
4 Both places had latches and as long as I got ten yards ' start on him , I could slam the door shut and slip my half clothes-peg under the latch — I always carried a half clothes-peg for the purpose — and no matter how much he blasphemed and kicked at the door he could n't get in .
5 ‘ As long as I drink some Lucozade straight away , then I 'm OK .
6 Yes , I mean , I think as far as I remember last spring was a good one was n't it ?
7 By mid — 1943 it was made very clear to the Main Force Groups that their " selection " was unacceptable as I sent more crews back than we kept .
8 I do not at this precise moment , therefore , feel quite as wretched as I did this morning after using the public telephone or as bewildered and terrorized as I did this afternoon while sitting half-frozen on the trembling suspension bridge across the sleazy Thames .
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