Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | But they and the families which ran them are now as much a part of local history as pits and shipbuilding . |
2 | You are not alone as I am just as confused myself . |
3 | Having said this , I am still as ever quite prepared to show any curious , doubting lady ( providing she be attractive ) that my credentials are in order … |
4 | ‘ I am still as excited about these plastic boxes as I was three years ago when I started , ’ she says . |
5 | ‘ You do n't think I 'm normally as effing calm and relaxed as this , do you ? ’ |
6 | This is our sixth series and I 'm just as intrigued by other people 's homes as any viewer . |
7 | I can at least deal with it , I 'm not as pissed off as I was . |
8 | I 'm not as it goes ! |
9 | Which I 'm in as well . |
10 | I 'm , I 'm certainly as I was going to come on to explain and the way you will see ourselves working , is not people who sit in the Town Hall and just turn out reports , I mean the kind of work we do and the way we work means that were actually very much involved in the community groups , but I mean if it was , if it was thought to be an issue that we needed to have greater community involvement , i.e. to resurrecting that forum then that 's something that , you know , we may need to address , but I never saw it as operating like that anyway , I mean I saw it as it 's almost like in a cabinet of members mainly . . |
11 | The follow-on of that being ‘ I wonder why I was n't as I 'm such an awful person ’ , and hence the search for help with his past . |
12 | I was n't as I was there in the early seventies f for my first and then subsequently . |
13 | I was just as engrossed in the sport 's literature . |
14 | I was there when they took the Enchantment of the Beastline and laid it across the Silver Loom , and I was there as it fell to shreds in their hands . |
15 | Last Friday I was there as usual with a few mates . |
16 | Have you come to scorn me , to poke holes in my skin with those rag-and-bone nails , or to console me , saying , Claudia , I know you , you are just as I am , you are a lonely dandelion , as I am . |
17 | I do n't think he knows what he 's giving me 'cos you 're just as addicted to them as you are to smack . |
18 | Because the real problem , Rory , my sweet , is that you 're just as attracted to him as he is to you . ’ |
19 | ‘ I 'm glad you 're here as well . ’ |
20 | You 're exactly as you were on the day we met . ’ |
21 | You 're really as well leaving I know |
22 | ‘ You 're about as grown up as … as Just William , with all this leering , these smutty innuendoes , just because you happened to see me with no clothes on ! ’ |
23 | You were there as it happens . |
24 | Sophie well that 's not really a weird name but she 's there as well Bernie knows them all |
25 | Being a notable actress , she is just as compelling when the doubts have been sown : this Elsa , after singing a glorious , apparently contended Third Act duet with Völker 's sovereign Lohengrin , becomes appropriately disturbed and hysterical . |
26 | In the first place , she is n't as out of step as Labour politicians , who themselves have many reservations about some versions of political union , would like to think . |
27 | At the next session , will be chaired by Kay , and er , she will tell us what she is about as it were , erm , in a moment . |
28 | She should not and can not be sexually active in her natal family and hence is regarded while she is there as both benign and pure . |
29 | ‘ She confirmed what she has been attempting to gloss over in her bid to become deputy leader — that she is still as left wing as ever … a unilateralist in the mould of Tony Benn himself . |
30 | Their frustrations used to be articulated by Mrs Thatcher , but she is now as likely to be a cause of them as a cure . |