Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [vb pp] [adv] [adj] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had become as strong as my Dad . |
| 2 | If that is the case that each of the political parties , as I assume is the case for er the Conservative party , I know it to be the case of the Labour party I assume the same is true for the Liberal Democrats and other parties represented in this house , that they undertake the very considerable organisational er er process of selecting candidates only to find a few weeks before June the ninth , that as a result of the difficulties that I 've described as far as the French government attitude towards these elections is concerned , that er in fact we have to revert to the existing arrangements and that we can not have these new er boundaries in place . |
| 3 | You 've gone as white as snow . ’ |
| 4 | She had become rather confused as to what had actually happened between Thomas and herself . |
| 5 | Hurrying back to the site , she had felt as nervous as a teenager going on her first date . |
| 6 | She had seemed quite tranquil as they walked in the sunshine through the crowded cathedral square where spectator stands were being erected ready for the Easter celebrations . |
| 7 | Erm but we 've gone as far as we feel we need to . |
| 8 | Erm we 've feel we 've gone as far as it 's practical to go to meet erm what are after all the genuine needs of genuine needs of our own population . |
| 9 | I think we 've already discussed over great length and I think we 've gone as far as we can go at this moment . |
| 10 | The arms are then allowed to drop down to the sides of the body , suddenly , as though they had become as heavy as lead . |
| 11 | Mr Hazell said : ‘ He has come as close as anyone can to meeting his maker and surviving . ’ |
| 12 | Nevertheless , the County Council believes it has gone as far as its possibly can to recognize and respond to the district 's problems , and that it can not justify moving any closer in reducing the gap between the recommended allocation of a hundred and thirty two hectares and the two hundred to two hundred and fifty hectares which are requested the District Council . |
| 13 | In fact , we in methodism we 've been ordaining women for the last twenty-five years , and it has become as natural as breathing to us . |
| 14 | It had grown less incongruous as the town grew towards it . |
| 15 | He had sounded immensely sad as he spoke , and I wondered if the girl had meant more to him than being merely a casual friend , but I did not like to ask and Maggovertski was clearly disinclined to explain more , so I just stared down at the aerial chart , and I suddenly noticed , in an otherwise empty space beneath an intersection of two air corridors , the tiny island of Murder Cay . |
| 16 | ‘ Every match I am playing better and better , ’ said Stich , who revealed that marriage to German actress Jessica Stockman nine months ago helped put his career back on track after he had slumped as low as 17 in the world last year . |
| 17 | He had felt greatly excited as he and his father got up at 5am to travel by bus and train from their home in Heywood , Lancashire to Ben Rhydding near Ilkley where the meeting was to take place . |
| 18 | Jim Lenehan , assistant manager at the Sheikh 's Kildangan Stud , confirmed that Royal Gait suffered a massive heart attack , and added : ‘ The sad part is that Graham said he had felt as good as ever as they came to the final flight . ’ |
| 19 | Erm the planning system , as now conceived works it 's it 's intended as far as I am aware , to work on the basis of certainty . |