Example sentences of "[pron] as [pers pn] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | nicking someone as you keep saying ? |
| 2 | On the other hand we do quite frequently mutter to ourselves as we try to deduce something logically — or even if we do n't make a sound we often use words in our head when trying to work out a complex problem . |
| 3 | ‘ You would have spent the night in my arms , Caroline , ’ he caught her hands in one of his as she began to raise them , ‘ crying out my name as I touched you , begging me to take you over and over again , until finally the sun chased away the darkness . ’ |
| 4 | It was lovely that you came , ’ and she took his hand and raised her mouth eagerly to his as he bent to kiss her for the first time . |
| 5 | He clutched it by two handfuls of thick fleece , bracing himself as it tried to lunge forwards . |
| 6 | On the quay , he almost tripped himself as he went to re-board . |
| 7 | ' ’ Dear girl , ca n't you see that Simon is n't as sure of himself as he likes to appear ? |
| 8 | Half Moon Crescent , he had repeated and repeated to himself as he 'd walked that night . |
| 9 | With his left hand he eases the weight on the tump-line ; with his right hand on the ground he steadies himself as he starts to rise . |
| 10 | ‘ Well I 'll be jiggered ! ’ he exclaimed to himself as he bent to unfasten his clips , ‘ I 'll be jiggered and no mistake . ’ |
| 11 | The second point i is this issue about self containment , er Mr Davis accused me this morning of using some somewhat outlandish words , I think , erm , I did obviously refer to the er my vision of what a new settlement of this size proposed would be , and I I did n't in that mean to imply that I did n't in that mean to imply that I did n't expect that with the right planning that it could n't have clearly local facilities , local school , library , etcetera , but it seemed to me quite clear that the scale proposed it would not have the higher order functions which as we 've heard earlier , Greater York has been defined based on York 's planning assumptions , clearly the major shopping , educational , and social facilities will continue to be provided in the city , and it will produce what is in effect dormitory settlement . |
| 12 | The Commission also considered the obligations of the state to the citizen , a subject which as we have seen advocates of active citizenship have tended to neglect . |
| 13 | The reservoir capacitor ( C1 in Fig 1 ) then charges to the full offload voltage , which as we have seen is considerably in excess of the rated voltage . |
| 14 | Their pay varied , but very few girls in these occupations ever earned as much as the 12s-13s a week , which as we have seen is what a girl compositor could be earning by the time she was about 20 , with the ( limited but real ) possibility of earning more later . |
| 15 | However , we can say that even historic cost accounting , in times of rising prices , does provide some indication of the extent to which capital might have been eroded or maintained , which as we have suggested earlier is potentially useful information . |
| 16 | Er this report refers to just the new road terms within the appropriate switch of transportation strategy , which as you know represent other proposals relate to certain facilities and off street parking , bus priority and major park |
| 17 | I 've clearly feel that you probably responded by saying that the old one which is led to under registration was perfectly adequate for your needs , which as I said says something about your view of the electoral process . |
| 18 | It must be emphasized , however , that this particular elaboration of the nature-culture split is , of course , also itself a complex social construct and one which as I said serves patriarchal needs in various ways . |
| 19 | environmental constraints if the organization is big enough to qualify as strategic , and I am really concerned about the planning er application in which I know that Da Professor Lock is interested that I think developments of that scale have nothing to do with the employment needs of the district , that they would in fact involve bringing in large numbers of people from other areas who as I have said before , might appreciate jobs nearer their present places of employment , and it would also unbalance the Harrogate housing market and put on pressure for more land to be taken in and around Harrogate for housing for the people who 'd come to that development . |
| 20 | Igor Alexander who who as I say recognizes started to build these these little cells these things before random access memories came along . |
| 21 | He said : ‘ When you 're down , things do n't run for you as we 've had all this season at Forest . |
| 22 | I could have stayed in London of course , eating my heart out for you as I have done ever since you put your head down on to your bread and butter here in this room and burst into tears ; but the combination of Christmas , and not having seen you in months drove me to a railway station and this morgue of a house . |
| 23 | ‘ I think I have been very wrong in treating you as I have done , Daughter , in the way I brought you up . |
| 24 | When your story has been proved , I will set you free , and I will pay you as I have undertaken — but not until then . ’ |
| 25 | I 've had as much pleasure raising you as I did screwing your clapped-out tart of a mother . |
| 26 | I hope God punishes you as you 've punished me ! ’ |
| 27 | You start by telling them a short story — something that happened to you as you came to work , something you heard on the news . |
| 28 | So you as you say put your nought there you 've got to start from where you finished off last time and carry round again . |
| 29 | ‘ Burun will trap you as he has trapped my son . ’ |
| 30 | After the war the industry was too depressed to re-equip itself as it had done in 1804 . |