Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] as i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would think so as I would have think so . |
| 2 | ‘ It was just that a couple of times I 'd been looking out , or I 'd just glance up as I passed , and , well , I 'd seen her there . |
| 3 | ‘ Every Brownie must stay exactly as I put her — on the ground . |
| 4 | I must finish now as I have to prepare teaching for tomorrow . |
| 5 | I had , however , already decided that I would do hypothetically as I would in practice for an Uaru tank — collect my own gravel and rocks fro the wild state . |
| 6 | The two halves of the heart did not ease apart as I 'd fancifully imagined , but clung desperately round one another like drowning lovers . |
| 7 | Effective marketing , the programme offered , the speakers appearing , the styles of presentation — all these elements contribute to pulling in the public and the theme of ‘ bottoms on seats ’ will appear again as I deal with them . |
| 8 | I tried to take over the kitchen , but in this I was thwarted by my father who had his own ideas about food , and who would keep interfering and making a mess , whereas I preferred to clear away and wash up as I went along . |
| 9 | The same thing , if somebody 's annoying you like that , ignore them like I said , I do n't mean I wo n't just let them sit there I 'll touch my brakes a couple of times perhaps do the old bit with the mirror and like I said , normally if they 're if they 're responsible drivers that have just happened , they got a bit close then maybe they 'll drop back as I 've done |
| 10 | Ben was saying the other day that soon they would drop out as I walked down to the shops ! ’ |
| 11 | It is boring to have to say that ( it actually makes me twitch even as I do ! ) , but it is no good pretending that it works in any other way , because it simply does n't . |
| 12 | Er but you get the feeling that if he does n't score then as I said nobody else can . |
| 13 | ‘ No — perhaps I 'll call in as I leave , ’ she added pointedly for Feargal 's benefit . |
| 14 | I 'll tell Joe-soon as I see 'im , ’ he replied . |
| 15 | The opening games did not go quite as I expected in that I was surprised to see Wales beat Ireland . |
| 16 | The objectives give us a way of er measuring at the end of the course whether the course has achieved for you what you wanted from we 'll come back as I said to those this afternoon and and just review them to see that you got out of the course what you . |
| 17 | It may not come out as I intend . |
| 18 | All the while you were building this future I knew there 'd come a morning like this , when I 'd smile sadly as I left you , when I 'd give a last half wave at the corner , when I 'd set my face to the reality of the serious work ahead . |
| 19 | Rather than just muddle on as I was before it was highlighted and said well these need watching . |
| 20 | This this is I I I 'll start off as I say I 've I 've written a covering letter |
| 21 | I can honestly say I ca n't remember a show I definitely did n't like doing , although I might have been in some that did n't turn out as I though they would . ’ |