Example sentences of "as i [verb] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be the same as me going to a medical conference or to the stock exchange and telling them where they were going wrong . |
| 2 | As I wrote in An English Rural Community : Myddle Under the Tudors and Stuarts ( 1974 ) : |
| 3 | As I said in a previous article , the Dinas Mawddwy Railway has been obliterated in some places much more than other lines I have walked . |
| 4 | If you take all of the money that has been spent since the policy was established in nineteen eighty eight , it still does not amount to twenty pence per child which as I said in a previous erm question , answer to a previous question , is bare would barely buy a pencil for each child . |
| 5 | My wife got scared as I went from a nice healthy rosy red colour to sheet white in a few seconds : - ( . |
| 6 | In my child 's brain he crashed at my feet as I walked through a strange city . |
| 7 | But as I discovered on a one-day introductory course , enjoyment is also a priority . |
| 8 | What it is le let's just sort of get things , as I say in a new build situation if you were having a new house built |
| 9 | And their of first office as I recall as a little boy , was on the q quay as we used to say in Porthmadog . |
| 10 | ‘ Good evening , ’ he said , as I scuttled like a giant shaved rodent into the furthest corner of the caravan . |
| 11 | This broad sketch helped me to explore the crayon 's versatility without using the final painting as a trial piece , it also helped keep the whole composition in mind as I concentrated on a specific detail in the finished painting . |
| 12 | I laughed silently as I sat against a hard cushion in the palm-frond house looking at the brown eyes around me . |
| 13 | So with all this in mind , as I sat in a long queue of airmen for the preliminary examination , I was thankful . |
| 14 | As I mentioned in a previous memo , if the Government decides to endorse the re-establishment of the Welsh Affairs Committee , and it chooses to continue the study , we will want to give evidence . |
| 15 | Mr and Mrs Smith , the benign proprietors , were always good to me , giving me a lolly or a ‘ black jack ’ every time I shopped there , and I was looking forward to the treat as I stood behind a small queue masking the counter . |