Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [adv] as " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I want you just as you are . "
2 I want you just as you are .
3 But the way they play that does nt matter … they just knock it forward as soon as posible and rely on Wright .
4 All we can say with certainty is that it would be the biggest man-made explosion in history , which does n't sound so bad when you say it quickly as I 'm saying it now .
5 Cook it so as we can have it cold with salad or something .
6 ‘ Are you sure you want us there as well , Robina ? ’
7 So sett them by till ye next day ; then heat them again as you did before , & when you think their sowrness is pretty well out , they are enough .
8 Right and it goes like these great funnels spread it Now as it goes down it gets caught down .
9 At night I used to put the pillow on my head and just hold it so as I could n't hear .
10 I stroke it gratefully as I raise a counter-objection to Lesser 's counter-proposals .
11 Various groups put themselves forward as entitled to control or govern either parts or the whole of Somalia .
12 The difference is that the poststructuralists put themselves forth as heterodox prophets and turn out to be priests of convention .
13 At Knossos , several different kinds of textile or garment were stored and doubtless some were exported ; the tablets describe them variously as ‘ with wedge pattern ’ , ‘ with white fringes ’ , and ‘ of better quality ’ ( Driessen and Macdonald 1984 ) .
14 If it appeals to the principle that people have a right to compensation from those who injure them carelessly as its reason why manufacturers are liable for defective automobiles , it must give full effect to that principle in deciding whether accountants are liable for their mistakes as well .
15 Certainly Disraeli and Gladstone thrived on the electoral reform of the 1860s and quickly learned how to discipline their followers and manage them so as to translate the wishes of the executive into votes in the House .
16 He will fix his eyes on some spot that he thinks he knows and watch it intently as the day fades , hoping to be able to plot any light that may appear later on .
17 You may divide it into sections , such as in the tables , record it just as it is spoken , or however else you wish , but do record it for later reference and to help you learn .
18 ‘ Eight acres is all the council needs — we 'd build the club and manage it both as pay and play and as a private club .
19 I love and accept myself just as I am .
20 make one tomorrow as well ?
21 We know them immediately as reflections , just as we appreciate shadows cast by objects as they obstruct the passage of light .
22 ( And I remember the man saying , can remember his voice perfectly , hear him again as he says , ‘ I 'm a policeman ! ’ )
23 ‘ Oh , you control it even as you sleep ? ’
24 I tell it just as it happened , from where we ran up the hill almost straight into the man ; I leave out what Andy and I were doing just before , and the man 's line about dirty , perverted things .
25 Tell 'im soon as yer see 'im .
26 They react in the same way whether the electric field is due to static charges or to a time-varying magnetic field ; under the force qE they rearrange themselves so as to cancel the electric field inside the conducting material as shown in Fig. 4.1(a) .
27 How can people have faith in us if we hold our job to redress the grievances of those who set us here as unimportant ?
28 Hear us now as we attempt to contact Simon 's father and help him in the great spiritual work that awaits him in this prime time of his boyhood ! ’
29 She can establish grounds of contact , and continue them either as Princess or later as Queen .
30 Every time I try to explain things you brush me aside as though nothing I say can have any validity . ’
  Next page