Example sentences of "as [pron] [verb] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kendall stormed : ‘ The players are letting themselves down as well as everyone connected with this club . |
| 2 | One feels that two hours spent in one or other of the jammed little rooms — there are four as far as I remember at this instance , two down , one up , and one in the cellar — will be rewarding , refreshing , and never questioned by the owners . |
| 3 | As I wrote on this page recently , opera is barely a living art form any longer . |
| 4 | Somebody said , well the Harbourmaster 's not coming , I said , right go back to work and that 's the time I , that 's the time when we had the first baby and erm , that 's the first one we lost and anyhow they put me off for a fortnight and erm I went down to , I say go up the Board of Guardians , that was like the D H S S but a little bit lower and I just start to buy this house soon as I said to this bloke , he live in the council house over here this bloke , what was interviewing me |
| 5 | ‘ I threw them all away a couple of weeks ago as soon as I came across that letter from Parkin , ’ Lancaster murmured . |
| 6 | As I sit at this word processor , the chips of which may have been assembled by a young woman in the Philippines for a pittance a day and for such long hours that her eyes will be damaged in a tax haven created specially for foreign companies , I am acutely aware of the link between the health of the people of the Philippines and my life here in Britain . |
| 7 | Well but I mean that 's an example and as I say at this end where you 've no arousal you 're either asleep or dead , there 's no sort of performance performance of any sort and we talk about having those butterflies in the stomach do n't we ? |
| 8 | ‘ I 've never eaten as well as I have on this trip . ’ |
| 9 | I never wanted my Mum so much in my life as I did at that moment . |
| 10 | I think it is best to suck it off with one of those tiny battery-powered vacuum cleaners you can get for about a tenner these days , as I did in this case . |
| 11 | But our complicity in taking those dreadful little uppers , of which I thoroughly disapproved , as I do of all narcotic stimulants , drew us closer together , so I submitted to their influence . |
| 12 | Drawing pictures , as I do in this text , can also be helpful . |
| 13 | I discovered soon after my illness the same energies walking beneath the cliffs of Lyme Regis , in the shadow of Mary Annan and the ichthyosauruses as I do in this hamlet . |
| 14 | Erm first of all , as I grapple with this problem over the weekend , it did seem to me very difficult to make any sensible assessment of integration on a at a strategic level because so clearly it is a site specific matter . |
| 15 | Their reward could be to find ( as I found in another country ) that chemistry is the most popular subject in the curriculum . |
| 16 | looking at the interviewer as you speak to each other ; |
| 17 | But as you go round that bend , there 's a turning , as you go round the bend and you go down . |
| 18 | Well as you heard in that report , there 's has been strong criticism of the inquest system , which has led to deaths being investigated thouands of miles from where they happened . |
| 19 | Just keep going for as long as you like on that line . |
| 20 | AS YOU yawn through this week 's promo-treadmill that is Wogan and wonder why Parkinson went to Australia , imagine , if you will , an interview programme with one guest , a shot of the interviewer 's back only , no stairs and the sort of questions that make grown men break down and cry . |
| 21 | Every theme complements the next as you enter into another part of this magnificent display of living colour . |
| 22 | As you deal with each point then tick the cross , but not before . |
| 23 | Indeed , as Paul Du Noyer noted in NME , it might not make a sausage of difference to your diet but it 's guaranteed to leave a feeling of guilt in your head as you tuck into that rump steak . |
| 24 | And as you say at that stage it really was just a matter of erm every man for himself really . |
| 25 | As you play through this passage you should be careful with the position shift occurring on the third 16th note ( beat three ) of bar one . |
| 26 | As you play through this section , take care to avoid any undue handling noise . |
| 27 | As you work on this colour , the whole design area of the screen will change colour at the same time . |
| 28 | This does not mean that you should be morbid and spend each day thinking about your own death but , as you journey through this life , you will come to form your own ideas about what is to follow . |
| 29 | In her portrait of Medea — or Medee as she becomes in this staging of the original French version — this is what she uses consistently . |
| 30 | In her portrait of Medea — or Medee as she becomes in this staging of the original French version — this is what she uses consistently . |