Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [adv] as i [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 My turn now and it 's more of the same : a bit of gear her , a skip of the heart there as I scratch my way toward the roof .
2 I 'll drop the key in as I go past the lodge . ’
3 I 'm donning the sackcloth even as I write
4 I 'm only putting the truth down as I see it .
5 At present I 'm still working like a pianist controlling a small group and that means I constantly have to keep my mind on what 's holding the song together as I play .
6 I want you to draw up the will exactly as I 've said , and let me have it as soon as possible . ’
7 We 're in a position where we 're going to borrow a bit from next year , that actually puts the pressure on as I see it 's about nine or ten thousand extra this year , the allowance is about a hundred and eighty thousand , the total , erm , we 're adding nine or ten thousand to that , we 're taking it off it for next year , so we 've already got ourselves something like an eighteen to twenty thousand reduction in members allowances next year so the pressure is on to resolve the problem , and er , perhaps Mr might feel that actually that extra pressure might make us resolve it .
8 I thought it a bit extreme to take the unit off as I 've found a much simpler way of stopping this problem of the springs sounding off in the back .
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