Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb base] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We can only guess at Allan Lamb 's motives in the Daily Mirror , but we hope they are nothing so base as money or , even worse , our nationality . ’ |
| 2 | We can only guess at Allan Lamb 's motives for his article in the Daily Mirror , but we hope that they are nothing so base as money or even worse our nationality . |
| 3 | However , the basic concept of collecting and removing filth will not be affected , as any system which does not localise contaminants merely spreads them so think as to make the problem less obvious . |
| 4 | But they sho er er er , it 's good to have and sharing it but I but I , but I , I personally feel as long as it 's well monitored within the within the district council in the event of a minister not being able to be there then er a reco , er som , a recognised person to . |
| 5 | I only ask as this message also had an error and came via the postmaster … |
| 6 | This I much regret as it contained some of the most valuable things you had collected viz. the bird you call the Whiteheaded Swallow , all the Cinclosomas etc . |
| 7 | But as I say I cope alright with them and as I say Doctor , I always seem as though I wake up with one , do you |
| 8 | I still attend as I do get days when I feel depressed . |
| 9 | ‘ It takes all your colour , ’ she began hesitantly , ‘ and I know I hardly look as though I would know which colour went with what , or what suited whom … ’ |
| 10 | I was so angry that I wrote a furious letter to him accusing him of being un-Christian and ignorant , and also wrote to the Archbishop of Canterbury , whom I also regard as ineffectual . |
| 11 | I 've discovered over the years that if my hair is all right , then generally speaking , so am I. I also notice as the years lurch by , and I would n't dream of telling anyone but you , that my mother was right . |
| 12 | Marmite , heels , three shirts , half a pound of Plectra , and some product called Syntax , which I now envisage as being like a health-food called Bemax that my father used to sprinkle over his breakfast cereal . |
| 13 | Most of the scriptures we 'll be looking at today is very familiar with us we know them and some of them we may be able to recite without even looking at the words , but er , if we can try and get you to think a little bit about them , then we 've achieved something , if we can get you to think that , you know , well am I dozing or am I really awake as I should be , then we 'll achieve more , in verse eleven it speaks there about er , you people knowing the season , well what people are we talking about ? |
| 14 | That 's what I really think as well , but he was extremely good , and I used to listen sometimes to the way that he interviewed people . |
| 15 | If I rush it unsettles me for the whole session , and I invariably feel as though I have not done something right . |
| 16 | I am glad to have the chance to follow the right hon. Member for Shropshire , North ( Mr. Biffen ) , whom I certainly regard as far and away the most successful Leader of the House in all my time here . |
| 17 | They 're in plenty enough trouble as it is over this deal . ’ |
| 18 | It was decided at an early stage that future designs could no longer be coach-built on separate custom-made chassis , as was the case with the now-deleted Bentley Continental and Rolls-Royce Corniche coupes ( which still exist as convertibles ) , but would have to be built on the regular production lines at Crewe alongside the conventional monocoque four-door saloon models . |
| 19 | Links with Hull and its river industries brought prosperous merchants to live in their Manors and Halls , some of which still exist as residences , or such as Willerby Old Manor , now converted into flats . |
| 20 | But then , extending from these , we can see the mixed character of the sagas and genealogies , which often function as legitimation of power but are also versions of history . |
| 21 | Nowadays there 's an enormous amount of information about us kept in computers , and there are laws which certainly sound as though they should stop it falling into unauthorized hands . |
| 22 | It 's very , it 's very tempting , especially if it 's something that you badly want as happened to me recently when I 'd set my heart on buying a new erm video recorder . |
| 23 | However , those who learn all they can about loss , grief and change and apply that knowledge to themselves are the ones who eventually emerge as stronger and more compassionate people . |
| 24 | What happens when you suddenly make as though to move into him ? |
| 25 | That land you obviously regard as being properly included within the inset ? |
| 26 | ‘ Because the place is littered with women who all look as though they might know you , or else , if they do n't , would like to . ’ |
| 27 | Initially , however , finding an appropriate register is likely to involve accentuating aspects of what you already see as " your own voice " , perhaps combined with some degree of imitation of one or more voices you like . |
| 28 | Got there , and what you normally do as well , is you have a key to undo the take the balls out and all the various bits to make it lighter . |
| 29 | But you do you think honestly though that that really does still hold true because if everyone ha mostly having automatics now you just wash as you go you do n't have a washing day or is it specially Monday they |
| 30 | You just talk as you normally talk , you know ? |