Example sentences of "[adj] as i can [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But I 'll survive as long as I can sponge off urbane socialites like you , Bunny . ’ |
2 | However , it seems that as far as I can make out from the correspondence , the Commissionaires are split in their opinion as to the legality of action of the German government . |
3 | They just r r rammed their way and you had an man the they had a man they tell me I I 've never seen one But erm this was as far as I can make out er by the They had a man standing by you see with a a spanner and er gave it a quarter turn every time it hammered the the drill sort of hit the rock , went into the and hammered . |
4 | ‘ He is not — nor is he likely to be as far as I can make out — although Matt dropped a hint that there had been someone at one stage . |
5 | You mentioned the accounts of the Maxwell Charitable Trust as having five hundred thousand of assets , I saw those accounts for the first time the other day and I found that they had five hundred and one thousand of assets of which er five hundred thousand consisted of a a purely hypothetical transfer of an asset from a Liechtenstein trust to the U K trust and that asset had no valuation done on it as far as I can make out a and no reference to any valuation appeared in the accounts , so we actually had B I M apparently owned by a charitable trust on the face of it with figures of five hundred and one thousand of assets , but in practical accounting terms and valuation terms , no evidence that those five hundred and one thousand pounds er of assets had any valuation approaching that figure . |
6 | But that , as far as I can make out , is the only thing that I 've benefited by , you know , with them being in . |
7 | Well and the fact that it was just their garden , and as far as I can make out it was simply that garden , it would suggest that she 's fallen out with some kids or something like that or somebody and yeah . |
8 | as far as I can make out it 's a different Roger to what she knows . |
9 | As far as I can make out we 're up to , we 're up to the darts competition |
10 | That 's a point I was going to make , but as far as I can tell in en masse , the main , the main nominated bodies have been of political parties . |
11 | their dates erm so happens as far as I can see only the twenty fourth of September |
12 | Apart from the fact that I mean , are n't we actually looking at something similar to erm erm here , in that most of these things were organized , as far as I can work out , was the one that organized all these lectures into but they were originally lectures . |
13 | The background of the the the subject is , as far as I can work out , that the council main approaches to two housing associations with a view to obtaining their erm ideas on how a scheme to transfer void properties to the housing associations would work . |
14 | Whereas this is just one bar , with about five regular customers , as far as I can work out . |
15 | As far as I can understand anyway . |