Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] as i do " in BNC.
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| 1 | He certainly has a vision for the Burmese farmer , and I have never liked him so much as I did last night as we sat talking together under the stars . |
| 2 | When you were here before I was only a schoolboy and er just er old enough to know everything that was going on , as you might say , but young enough so as I did n't get too involved . |
| 3 | The calculations I must have performed to decide where the ball was going to be , and to hit it , are staggering , but I managed ( so long as I did not stop to ask how I was doing it ) . |
| 4 | I know that so long as I do n't manage to count up to one hundred before the spasm ceases , I shall live . |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't mind what I do so long as I do n't have too many lines to learn . ’ |
| 6 | That 's none of my business so long as I do n't have to break any laws . |
| 7 | I 'm thinking there might be something wrong with my plan to wait as I close my eyes ( only to rest them ) , but even as I yawn and put my hands into my armpits I think a spot of rest is n't such a bad idea so long as I do n't fall asleep . |
| 8 | ‘ He has enough sauce for a king 's fool , but impudence I can stomach so long as I do n't have to ride something that big on my own . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Meaning , I can have my say so long as I do what you tell me ! ’ |
| 10 | In so far as I did understand it , I welcome his commitment of the Labour party to the Trident programme . |
| 11 | I was lucky not to break the elbow — a colleague in the cycling club appeared that week with arm in sling , having fallen off exactly as I did . |
| 12 | I feel today the excitement of that encounter almost as keenly as I did when it took place over fifty years ago . |
| 13 | The hall and the gallery and the enormous stained glass windows which faced the door as you came in , and the three reception rooms were ours , and as I suffer from terrible claustrophobia , I thought it was a wonderful place to live although David , who I am sure does n't suffer from claustrophobia as badly as I do , being British and like most British people , would be content to live in smaller environments . |
| 14 | God , do you think I 'd come near you , talk to you about it , touch you , if I did n't know for a certainty that you want me as badly as I do you ? ’ |
| 15 | " I stopped reading my mail but Sarah ( his wife ) did n't , " Strange said after issuing an apology which said : " I want to express my sincere apologies … no excuse can justify my outburst , and nobody feels as badly as I do . " |
| 16 | It ended : ‘ Nonetheless , I consider myself to have been blessed to have had the chance to so serve for as long as I did . ’ |
| 17 | I do n't know why I kept them for as long as I did . |
| 18 | He cared as much as I do . |
| 19 | If you keep listening to the radio , you 'll probably hear any news as quickly as I do . |
| 20 | She lowered her lashes , said bitterly , ‘ I — I 've never gone as far as I did last night with you ! ’ |
| 21 | Bill the dog always seems to walk at least twice as far as I do , running ahead for a while and coming back to check that I 'm following before he dives down a hole after rabbits that he never catches . |
| 22 | Dana did not shave as often as I did . |
| 23 | ‘ I did n't go to the stationary cupboard quite as often as I did before , ’ says manager of quality and training , Claudia McCabe , one of 1000 managers . |
| 24 | The Law Society believes this as strongly as I do . |
| 25 | No ’ — he forestalled Cameron 's objection — ‘ you know as well as I do , Angus , the Duke is daft but he is clever , and he has an entry to every house from Atholl to Dunkeld . |
| 26 | You know as well as I do that you can not take an animal unless it 's dead and that animal died in the minefield . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ You know the rules as well as I do . ’ |
| 28 | In any case , you know as well as I do that the MDs are always American . ’ |
| 29 | And you know why we 're here as well as I do . |
| 30 | ‘ You know that as well as I do , after the Beach Bombings . ’ |