Example sentences of "as [pron] [am/are] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She maintained links with the Quakers but made a point of religious independence : ‘ As I am not a member of any community , no society can answer for my irregular conduct . ’ |
2 | As I am not a member of his Church , it would be improper of me to make any theological observations . |
3 | As I 'm not a man , it turned out to be the most useful thing I could do . ’ |
4 | at the end of the day it does n't really make no odds , as long as I 'm not the bloke you 're doing it to ! |
5 | As I 'm not the person to answer you very little to get , I 'm get into something quite a lot , you know ? |
6 | So when I parked my car I said to them I forgot how much it was in there , twenty pounds in the hotel as you 're not a guest they give them in reception . |
7 | As we are only a year away from the start of the single market , will my right hon. Friend reassure the public that unnecessary bureaucratic delays will not occur at our ports and airports , to the annoyance of the public ? |
8 | They were at it last night , as they are nearly every night . |
9 | I felt quite dirty having to tell all these intimate details to total strangers and most of all my mother , who I had to live with and would always know everything , as they are not the sort of things you discuss with your parents . |
10 | Clearly , there are also people ready to take these jobs at the going rate , and not too discontented as long as they are not the breadwinner in their family , and are thus able to regard their wage as additional to the basic family income . |
11 | Where things have gone wrong the two typical queries are : ‘ My fish are ill/dying/dead/refusing to eat ’ and ‘ My fish are killing each other ’ , and many of these I find very distressing , as they are usually the result of the hobbyist having failed to do his or her ‘ homework ’ before setting up their tank or buying a particular species . |