Example sentences of "[adv] as [pron] [vb base] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He believed as Lionel Curtis did that Indians ' souls had to be renovated before they were fit to govern : he deeply shocked the American journalist William Shirer by announcing that ‘ Self-government … is inconceivable and unattainable without the removal of untouchability , as it also is without Hindu-Moslem unity … we shall be unfit to gain independence so long as we keep in bondage a fifth of the population of Hindustan . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ All I know is that for as long as we go on winning , the challenge is on and Bath ca n't squeeze past for the title . |
| 3 | I 'm sure England will play all their games at Wembley for as long as they stay in . |
| 4 | Do whatever you like , so long as you keep out of my hair . |
| 5 | Then go it alone on another day , taking as long as you like over whatever you like . |
| 6 | WORKMEN spoke today of the constant threat they live with day by day : that they will be mercilessly gunned down as they go about earning a living . |
| 7 | So as far as this meeting 's concerned , erm , most of our meetings are basically business meetings , but we , we have tried and we will try to put in speakers and , and do different things from time to time , we had er , er a woman last time who 'd been to Central America recently and she gave us a very interesting talk on a visit to El Salvador and Guatamala , erm , and we , we 'd like to do that more often , but , but what we do really erm , to begin with any rate , is we go th we go through the , the headings on this sheet , on the , on the minutes , we use them as headings for others and erm , items on the agenda and er some may have more to say than others and there are one or two not on there which we 'll pop in as we go along . |
| 8 | Documentation , too , is best built in as you go along . |
| 9 | to I mean ideally , ideally it 'll be better to fill it in as you go along |
| 10 | So as they come in would you make a statement and then two minutes they had and that one 's just next year . |
| 11 | So as they go round they get they look at their guidebooks , they 're told all the are . |
| 12 | It 's probably best not to feed your fish for the first day or so as they settle in ( though some fish will feed within a few minutes of being stocked ) . |
| 13 | So as we go through we 're acc we er accepting one word at a time . |
| 14 | Fig 51 When you place the weight over the back foot the tail will submerge , so as you step on to the board lean forwards placing weight through the front arm on to the mast foot . |
| 15 | So as you step out clad in a combination of pillar-box red and shocking pink , do n't leave your face behind in last year 's colours . |
| 16 | So as you come up to a roundabout , you 're thinking of the exit or exits . |
| 17 | So as you come up on the approach side , think position . |
| 18 | So as you come in raise the daggerboard , lift the rudder and then when you come into shallow water , turn the boat up towards the wind to lose power for the sail and stop before you hit those rocks . |
| 19 | It may help to place your hands with your fingertips together on your stomach — make sure each time you breathe in your fingertips come apart and come together as your breathe out . |
| 20 | And in my view what they could n't achieve on that night in Parliament in the nineteen forties is now being achieved by stealth , slicing bits and pieces away as they go along . |
| 21 | Where problems do arise over cutting out narrow strips — which we have met before — it is sometimes best to cut in the background piecemeal , gluing in each subsection of background separately as you go along . |
| 22 | Just as they clean up all the trash and litter , they also clean up the earth and the sky , transmogrifying cars , turning tools , parts , weapons , bolts into carbon and iron . |
| 23 | Just as we set off , would you believe it , the heavens opened . |
| 24 | Because companies pay taxes according to how well they did the previous year , the deficit tends to be deepest just as we come out of recession . |
| 25 | The answer was going to be that er , just as we look back on Darwin and do n't notice his Lamarckism , in , in a sense , Darwin was n't as Darwinian as we might now think , so we 've probably got a picture of Freud which is , er , more Freudian as it were , than Freud really was . |
| 26 | Just as we hare up one terminal-strewn alley we are diverted by quicksilver turns to another , a snappy script is never slave to technology and the piece is universally well acted . |
| 27 | Erm there 's one just as you go out of the french window . |
| 28 | WALES chiefs Alan Davies and Robert Norster face a rare new headache tonight as they sit down to pick the first squad of an exciting new season . |
| 29 | And the worst of it is that you do n't even see those people you knock over as you charge along . ’ |
| 30 | If you turn your head seawards as you drive along the Kam Highway , you will find a ribbon of water-gazers between you and the sea . |