Example sentences of "as [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] be " in BNC.
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1 | Yes , I mean , I think as far as I remember last spring was a good one was n't it ? |
2 | Well as I indicated these forms are as unpalatable as they are |
3 | The rage and hatred I felt as I wrote this letter was terrifying , like a sudden , violent illness . |
4 | Before we do this we have to apply a mapping function M. The mapping function is important because as I say these wires are connected to these pixels here . |
5 | erm Jane gave me the figures and as I say this division is about forty seven percent . |
6 | And of course I I wanted some land as I presume all Welshmen are land hungry . |
7 | You know as well as I do that Rudolfo 's the only one involved who has a house up there . |
8 | I 'm sure you feel as I do that openness is the best policy in these affairs . |
9 | Yes it 's very situational , erm I think , as I think human beings are so erm so , so I think you , you 're gon na have |
10 | As I mentioned those tutors are possibly unrivalled in the world of trade union education . |
11 | Er for the panel 's information , Selby District er at any rate has not objected to Leeds City 's proposals in in their U D P for development in within their administrative area which as I mentioned this morning are very substantial . |
12 | Barry leant forward and whispered conspiratorially , his breath smelling of mint , ‘ Look , Sergeant , we know as well as you do that Parkin was having it away with Nicola Sharpe . |
13 | For example , now that autumn is fading and the leaves are carpeting the ground in a tapestry of brilliant colours , just as one imagines that winter is only a clear night sky away , along come some plants which we might all associate with a spring display . |
14 | Okay there might be in all sorts of ways , in terms of equality , in terms of socialism , it 's , it 's all a bit dubious erm but the other reason for taxing down is that , let's face it , the majority of peasants as we , as we saw last week are still poor and if the Communist Party is wanting to maximize its revenue , if it was gon na say okay we 're not gon na tax anybody at under six or eight hundred erm you , you 're gon na take out er half the population and you would have to get that income by taxing the rich even harder and that would be a disincentive . |
15 | The idea that , that human beings are a species whose social interactions are very critical , as we know social interactions are also very important to reproductive success , and so I bring in inside this analytic cooperation the idea about deception and the evolution of the unconscious , that press deceivers do n't know that , deceiving . |
16 | Ms Gordon said the recruitment agencies were enthusiastic about broking as it meant less time was spent pairing applicants with jobs . |
17 | As fast as it formed this spume was whisked away into the cave from where it was sucked into a natural wind tunnel and finally shot from a huge blow hole towards the centre of Fianuis . |
18 | Then , just as it seemed that sleep was a compulsion he could no longer resist , Lucien heard a noise in the room . |
19 | I have been elaborating the point , made much earlier on , that one of the really basic features of human thinking as it affects social action is the polarization of " we " versus " they " . |
20 | However , as it happened this door was not quite closed . |
21 | At the time Mitchell felt a little embarrassed by the Nobel Prize , as he thought scientific effort was essentially collaborative . |