Example sentences of "as [pron] [verb] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As everyone knows these first alarms were phoney . |
| 2 | Instead of being supported by the teaching staff , I was criticised for my actions , and consequently decided it would be best to keep quiet about such incidents during my training , as I knew any real change could only be made from within the profession . |
| 3 | There were mangoes on the table and flat bread and a dish of scrambled eggs , so I took a spoonful of egg and put it slowly down on the terrace , as I thought any human being would do . |
| 4 | I love my unborn baby deeply , just as I know other teenage mothers do . |
| 5 | I had no intention just then of attempting such a thing , but as I lay awake that night I realised that if it had n't been for Lili I might have felt it necessary to attempt to describe to someone , anyone , what I knew of God and what he had asked of me . |
| 6 | As I poured two generous Smirnoffs on the rocks from the mini-bar , he started on his problems . |
| 7 | As I say all these poem 's are very dense and erm if I get round to , to completing them they 'll probably have at least another verse , certainly extra words and rhymes , that open it out and make it a bit more plausible Ours in the night , no I 've got it wrong , sorry , I 've moved on and I should n't 've done |
| 8 | Er now I do have as I say some detailed points on constraints and things but perhaps I 'll leave those for the moment . |
| 9 | And er this erm tt As I say this old man , he he he 'd did n't like coming in too soon in the morning , and er a I could see he was finding it a bit difficult to find both our wages out of his money , although I got there to time and worked . |
| 10 | As I say this this fellow the last twenty minutes are the best I 've seen Leicester City play for a long long time . |
| 11 | As I considered this pure nonsense , I pressed for a review . |
| 12 | As I have two young children , I fit my working time around school and sleep times so I am lucky to have a small room at home that I use as a studio . |
| 13 | ‘ Though I have shown photographs throughout my exhibition organising career , I took it as a matter of course and have shown them as I have any other art form and along side any other art form whether it is painting or sculpture . |
| 14 | I have to eat , as I open these other things . |
| 15 | I think one rule that you have to follow and as long as you follow that particular rule then they can handle infinite amount of power , do n't make sense to me |
| 16 | As you board any European airline shuttle you may see cabin crew hurriedly moving the cabin dividers to make more seats available in business class , knowing that greater profits can be made from this sector . |
| 17 | However , it is only payable in respect of the time that you are actually waiting at the airport , hoverport or seaport and ceases as soon as you board any alternative conveyance , including train or coach . |
| 18 | You can continue to fire as many shots as you have remaining loaded barrels , but you must fire at the same target . |
| 19 | ‘ As long as you have all these lords and ladies lodged at the top of the heap , no one else can break through except those they allow in . |
| 20 | In most cases the bulge settles down , as long as you have sufficient horizontal rest and take good care of your back . |
| 21 | As you realize six hundred clubs , the chances of my getting round all of them , ha |
| 22 | Soft cuttings may root after only a few weeks , so pot individual cuttings as soon as you see new young leaves or white roots at the base of containers . |
| 23 | As you say three thousand pound a year that could be paid off a place of our own is is just I mean if I have to rent it well I 'll have to rent one . |
| 24 | For that matter , how did I keep going today ? – Again and again you tell yourself , as you place each throbbing foot before the other on the hard tarmac , that the whole thing is monstrous , insane , self-inflicted torture . |
| 25 | The air hung with an antiseptic aroma peculiar to hospitals , and as she passed elderly sick people Lucy suddenly felt very young and healthy . |
| 26 | Her arm appeared , fist clenched , as she offered some hidden trophy . |
| 27 | I do n't know our , our , very rare we 'll ring em John was down well the same day as she dropped that little potty off for our Kay |
| 28 | Certainly she had not expected Felipe , and her tears stopped suddenly as she absorbed this new shock . |
| 29 | I had watched Barbara Castle go through contortions as she made massive social security savings . |
| 30 | She used her feet , dancing away and flying back , anchoring herself to the broken lamp-post as she launched four rapid kicks to the Daughter 's torso . |