Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although I can not give a date , we intend to proceed just as soon as we can resolve the question of the contract . |
| 2 | That 's a really fine line right there because some bands tend to come across as doing a speed metal/jazz fusion . |
| 3 | ‘ For , ’ she put down , ‘ I want to go there as humble McAllister who keeps the house clean , dressed the doll and made and embroidered the baby clothes , not as the American Princess doing the gracious , ladling our Papa 's money , not one penny of which I have earned , smiling and patronising those not so fortunate as myself , and then leaving them to go home to the embassy — to forget them ! ’ |
| 4 | Oh , alright then , I want to go home as well ! |
| 5 | ‘ We expect to go ahead as 12 , ’ a government official said in London . |
| 6 | We do try not to use er the disabled sticker if it 's at all possible , because we actually want to behave just as anyone else behaves , in a , just an ordinary member of the community , and so do the children . |
| 7 | Because we have been made children of God ; we carry the family likeness through the indwelling of the Holy Spirit ; we want to live so as to please our Heavenly Father ; and we enjoy his Fatherly protection and generous provision . |
| 8 | Crime and tort relate closely as well , not only obviously by virtue of the same facts giving rise to different legal consequences but also , more interestingly , since the corning into effect of s. 35 of the Powers of the Criminal Courts Act 1973 , by virtue of the criminal courts pre-empting the civil courts in the matter of compensation , perhaps even in circumstances where no private right of action otherwise obtains . |
| 9 | ‘ No meaning ’ atheists tend to talk rather as A.J. Ayer talks in Language , Truth and Logic , as if there is no possibility of a Deity existing because there is no possibility of making sense of the word ‘ God ’ : |
| 10 | Some — the Woolwich , for example — are wedded to the idea of mutual ownership and hope to survive indefinitely as mutually-owned retail banks . |
| 11 | She could hear the audience begin to breathe heavily as they watched the machine-driven dildo lewdly disappear , centimetre by centimetre , into her cute snatch . |
| 12 | ‘ Some current proposals seem designed primarily as job-creation schemes for lawyers who would oust editors from their proper task of ensuring that the Code is observed . ’ |
| 13 | Previously unpolluted ecosystems begin to change almost as soon as extra nitrogen arrives because the plants and animals living there are adapted to low-nitrogen conditions . |
| 14 | The new Russian rich , whose favoured vehicles for tackling Moscow 's potholed boulevards also include Lincoln Continentals , 7-series BMWs and even the occasional Land Rover , like to play hard as well as work hard . |
| 15 | She is lying on her back ; her breasts adjust to a new position tardily as though they contain some viscous substance , set fling gradually as she raises herself on her elbow . |
| 16 | They continue to do well as stand-ins for Seve Ballesteros and Jose Maria Olazabal , both shooting 70s to put the hosts on 12 under 276 . |
| 17 | Positional accuracy is achieved by means of the equal numbers of teeth on the stator and rotor , which tend to align so as to reduce the reluctance of the stack magnetic circuit . |
| 18 | Feeling very daring , I would sit in a circle with them on the grass in Powis Square , and pretend to drink deeply as the cider or barley wine bottle passed around . |
| 19 | However , Moore 's claim deserves to be taken seriously by those who think that the objects we perceive exist just as we perceive them when unobserved . |
| 20 | He turned at the sound of her voice , anger ebbing away as he saw who it was . |
| 21 | A spokesman for the Roman Catholic diocese of Leeds said : ‘ Those who criticise or accuse do so as private individuals . |
| 22 | Er we do get locally as well and from outside as well . |
| 23 | Some individuals have no worries ; they have planned the event for years , made maximum pension contributions , carefully invested their savings , covered themselves and family in insurance policies , budgeted ahead and can even gleefully tell you about the exotic round-the-world trip they intend to take just as soon as their new life begins . |
| 24 | It is remarkable that although concentrations of docosahexaenoic acid ( C22 : 6n3 ) also tend to decrease stepwise as disease activity increased , their mean concentrations never reach values below that of healthy controls . |
| 25 | It , it depends on what you 've done before as well . |
| 26 | cos I 've got tomorrow as well . |
| 27 | I 'd like to see what we 've got there as long as we 're in the neighbourhood . ’ |
| 28 | So I 've looked after myself but I 've worked hard as well because I like a certain lifestyle and it costs a fair amount to sustain . |
| 29 | Those of you in the twelfth grade who are not graduating er we 'd also like you to be so come dressed nicely as well erm |
| 30 | Er establish trust much as possible and involve er and try and get involved yourself if you can in any way to er show that you 're , you understand the task that they 're doing . |