Example sentences of "[adv] as i [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much as I sympathise with the plaintiffs , it would , in my opinion , be extending the implications based on the maxim … to an unreasonable extent if it were held that what has been done in this case was a breach of an implied obligation . |
| 2 | Lili watched me thoughtfully as I put on my skirt and blouse . |
| 3 | I 'll drop the key in as I go past the lodge . ’ |
| 4 | The only alleviating point in the walk was the number of pretty women and girls ; so as I delight in looking at such , I very rudely looked into the eyes of those that passed . |
| 5 | Thus as I look at the figures I see the question in a broader context . |
| 6 | I wonder if I will get away with things as easily as I have on other serious falls and I wonder what it will feel like at the bottom . |
| 7 | I share the hon. Gentleman 's views in the context of the six-week-old baby , just as I do in the context of the children in the school playground who were under threat this morning when the attack was made on the taxi driver . |
| 8 | Just as I feel like stamping on it , Yeb pulls it back in and smiles . |
| 9 | But as soon as I get into bed and shut my eyes , this racket starts up . |
| 10 | Soon as I get into bed I feel wide awake . |
| 11 | ‘ I may have to miss the first game but I 'm hoping to get myself a boot made for my left foot with a steel plate in it to protect the toe so that I can practice as soon as I get to India . ’ |
| 12 | I can hassle for business contacts in these areas at conferences as soon as I get to a conference . |
| 13 | But they did that to me when I was their age and now as soon as I get to fourteen when when you can , when you can , when you could do that And now today it 's not fair . |
| 14 | Yes , as soon as I hear from the Factory , we 'd better have a word with Mr James Pegg . ’ |
| 15 | But as soon as I begin to be nice to him , a sort of self-satisfaction seems to creep into his voice and his manner ( very discreet , he 's been humility itself all day , no reproach about last night , of course ) and I begin to want to goad and slap him again . |
| 16 | Very often I sit in my chair for ten minutes or so as soon as I arrive at the water , just relaxing and taking in everything around me , appreciating my surroundings and thinking about what I am going to do . |
| 17 | I feel a victim as soon as I arrive in the salon . |
| 18 | But I had to recognise that there have only been a couple of traumas in ten years and the trouble rate is likely to hot up as I move towards 40 . |
| 19 | Now as I say to every one of you er on these courses , do when you go through W H Smith pick one up and have a look at it . |
| 20 | Okay well we 're waiting as far as I know for the money to come |
| 21 | And the , the price was thirty nine pounds and as far as I know at the time the , the pianos went down that terrace I do n't think anybody could play it properly . |
| 22 | Now if we do n't do that of course we er we 're going to change lots of patterns , we 're going to potentially increase er commuting out of the area into Leeds , that 's not something which we feel is consistent with er planning policy guidance in the realm erm , I do n't think there 's anything as far as I know in R P G two which er says that adjoining authorities around West Yorkshire should n't er seek to make provision reasonable provision for their own er residents ' needs . |
| 23 | One feels that two hours spent in one or other of the jammed little rooms — there are four as far as I remember at this instance , two down , one up , and one in the cellar — will be rewarding , refreshing , and never questioned by the owners . |
| 24 | As far as I recall from school biology , you do not acquire relatives by waving . |
| 25 | As far as I understand from the gossip there 's nothing 'll come out of it by goin' to the polis ; it 's got to come from Parliament . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've never eaten as well as I have on this trip . ’ |
| 27 | Even as I snatch for weapons , whip-tendrils seize my wrists and my neck . |
| 28 | I feel this profoundly as I wander about the empty railway station , where I have no business of any kind . |
| 29 | Oh it is now yes , you 've got , I mean you 've got the service now have n't you and erm , but I like at St Margaret 's hospital I 'd been , I had been , I went in there to have my last boy , but they 're very , very good there they were , I 've not been in , I 've been in , I 've had treatment here for my hip and that up at Harlow but they would n't do the operation because of my blood clotting you see , so therefore I 've got to grin and bear it , I 've had eight years of it , I could n't walk for six months , but now I struggle and get around as I say with a couple of sticks I get round |
| 30 | Some of you may not know that you have recently given me two lovely present , the first , for my birthday , being a beautiful flower arrangement which gave me great pleasure , particularly as I live in the centre of London and my nearest ‘ garden ’ is Regent 's Park ! |