Example sentences of "[to-vb] this [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Emily seemed to sense this too as she gazed at the uppermost branches . |
| 2 | Bright little creature — it took her just three minutes to work this out as her antennae fluttered in the sudden sweet smelling breeze . |
| 3 | Yes , and this is why I want to look at this week at a glance diary , so that you will go away and I want you to fill this in as I 'm filling in on the board , you 'll go away with an idea what a diary , sorry , spit there , ha , erm , of what a diary will look like roughly , so that you know what your diary should look like every week . |
| 4 | It may be helpful to bend down to do this so as to minimize the strain on your back , especially with a heavy dog . |
| 5 | We aim to reduce this steadily as the recovery gets under way . |
| 6 | This does not appear to be altogether necessary , having regard to the grade of the inclines , but possibly the condition of the bond has induced them to add this so as to prevent the semblance of a hang to the descending tank . |
| 7 | I had plenty of time to think this through as I sat in my leisure jam that Sunday . |
| 8 | Minch had long ago taught Creggan to ignore this altogether as their food was never good and an eagle could only come to harm if he got involved with people in that way . |