Example sentences of "[adv] as you [modal v] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much as you might like to , no smallholder can escape the clerical and book-keeping side of the business . |
| 2 | Plugging in a 4-string bass the tone is generally tight , controlled and correct , much as you would expect at this price . |
| 3 | You do n't have to worry too much about money do you really so long as you can manage with it . |
| 4 | This would be much more difficult to discredit , especially as you would have with you extracts from the second report giving standard deviations and other statistical facts for these tests . |
| 5 | A great time was had by all as you can read in ‘ David 's Diary ’ . |
| 6 | And then in these days there were pits for going underneath the cars er dug into the ground so as you could get underneath the cars . |
| 7 | But she 's getting carried away with this , though her friends are good enough but they 're all getting carried away as you would say with a bad crowd . |
| 8 | Just as you might decide to colour co-ordinate your curtains and cushions , why not try arranging your houseplants into effective colour schemes ? |
| 9 | Now , just as you 'll hear about the hook , the brief , the repackaging , you will hear quite a lot about modes over the next couple of days . |
| 10 | Just as you will insist on my wearing this objectionable cap , ’ complained her ladyship , flicking at the offending article with a bony finger . |
| 11 | And so what he 's trying to do is to as Andrea says erm uncover the truth , get to the , get to what really happened as it were , under the layers of myth and distortion could have been introduced in the Bible story , and as I said if you read the book erm and it is quite fascinating in many ways , it is a bit like a detective story because what Freud does is he tries to get to the truth by analyzing the , the actual texts and the texts contains discrepancies and anybody who 's ever tried to erm edit a book , learns this to their cost actually , but er you find no matter how carefully you change things , there 's usually things you miss , little discrepancies that give away how it was the first time and er Freud 's view is this , this has happened very much to the Bible , it 's been so heavily edited and re-written and later the the various editings show and if you read it very critically , you can begin to see perhaps the underlying pattern er coming through and erm just as you can tell for instance by reading Genesis , that it 's a of two accounts because there are two stories , the first story is Chapter One of Genesis , then in Chapter Three or something there 's a second story repeats it with variations . |
| 12 | Just as you can prepare for an exam by looking at old exam questions , so you can prepare to write a dissertation by looking at previous examples which have been submitted and accepted by your institution . |
| 13 | Cos when the well as soon as you could walk in the summer er you know when weather permitting my mam 'd take us down on the beach there and , Here you are , sink or swim in you 'd go into the water . |
| 14 | The full package will be made available to you as soon as you can confirm to us that the other material areas of uncertainty in your offer have been resolved . |
| 15 | Right well as soon as you can come to me and say , I 've no longer got that amount |
| 16 | That 's as near as you 'll get to a guarantee of a good holiday . |
| 17 | gashes up and down the hillside , as near as you can get to my |
| 18 | Very briefly I would just like to make a statement that er clearly as you 'll see from our representations er er on the on the plan submission , the City Council does support the County Council 's er approach to employment land provision both for the City of York and for Greater York . |
| 19 | The voters , so far as you can judge from Greek opinion polls , would like to choose an economically responsible government in the coming election , and may even be willing to react responsibly to what it asks of them . |
| 20 | Thus Sir William Trumbull , when he was sent as English ambassador to Paris in 1685 , was told that : You shall constantly correspond with our ministers in other foreign courts , for our better service , and your mutual information and assistance in your respective negotiations ; and you shall also maintain a good correspondence and intercourse with all the other ambassadors , envoys and ministers of princes and states in amity with us , and as far as you can penetrate into the designs of their respective superiors , and of what you can discover of this nature you shall give us a constant account by one of our Principal Secretaries of State . |
| 21 | Well as you can see from what Frank said , the six main sectors overall did n't fare too badly , sixteen percent drop in aggregate at the trading level and in fact er , our other interest less expenses were actually ended on eleven percent because we had a million pounds more profit from Lakeside when we sold the Tesco 's site . |
| 22 | You can produce a directory listing , move between directories , invoke PI routines , copy and edit files and so on as you would expect from the $ prompt . |
| 23 | Gremlins is essentially a text adventure , following the original plot as closely as you could hope for . |
| 24 | Arriving as ostentatiously as you 'd expect from the seriously wealthy , business angels pump money into private companies in return for shares . |