Example sentences of "[noun pl] as [adv] as i [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | Well , I ca n't promise that if you leave I 'll be as generous as he was ; I 'll continue your allowance certainly , but as for a house , no ; for as you are well aware , because you know the books as well as I do , it takes us all our time , even with my salary , to continue living here as we have done of yore . |
2 | He never had any long-term physical relationships as far as I know . |
3 | I wonder if I will get away with things as easily as I have on other serious falls and I wonder what it will feel like at the bottom . |
4 | The hon. Lady knows those ferry owners as well as I do . |
5 | ‘ You know the rules as well as I do . ’ |
6 | I reject natural ability arguments as vehemently as I reject the notion of ‘ born sportsmen ’ . |
7 | Well , they were professionals as far as I know , it was n't a matter there of professionals beating amateurs. erm As for the distinction between the amateur and the professional , no , I think , I think that we 've got stuck with this amateur business , partly because it 's related to the idea of the English gentleman , which is only slowly fading . |
8 | I 'm not aware we 've got people living physically on agricultural land at the moment , they are fields as far as I know . |
9 | " Nenna , I know all your intonations as well as I know my own , and I can tell that you 're in a very bad state . |
10 | ‘ You know the odds as well as I do . |
11 | ‘ You know your master 's habits as well as I do . |