Example sentences of "[adv] as i [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | No , My Lords , I entirely disagree with the Noble Lord er furthermore as I 've already said we 're talking the builders site not the library in today 's question . |
2 | What happens there is that a ‘ really gay ’ reading of Coward is put into play , much as I have already done with Brief Encounter , but on the grounds that a homosexual writer can only write about homosexuality ( analogous cases would be the insistence that Edward Albee 's Who 's Afraid of Virginia Woolf is ‘ really ’ about a gay couple , or that Tennessee Williams 's Blanche Dubois is nothing but a transposed drag queen ) . |
3 | Much as I feel now at your damned silly question ! |
4 | Greatly as I admire both the man and his work , I consider Max Beerbohm a dangerous influence — just how dangerous one must perhaps have been brought up in England to know . |
5 | Who can dispute the fact that , if the figures were not as I have just announced and if industrial relations had not improved , we could not have attracted our record level of inward investment from across the world ? |
6 | We 've just as I 've just said , we 've just finished reorganising our department . |
7 | I have a grand-niece , my brother 's granddaughter , and two Saturdays ago I went to see her dance in Denver — and she danced just as I 've always wanted to dance . ’ |
8 | ‘ Just as I 've always visualised it . |
9 | Just as I 've always looked ? ’ she added archly . |
10 | ‘ How did people look after the sick and helpless ? ’ — ‘ Just as I do nowadays : I collect money from the people , and I give it to them . |
11 | Anyway Maggie says oh bugger it she says here you are I 'll pay for it so I give it her back as soon as I come home . |
12 | I 'd be alright as long as I could go on a route where all I had to do was turn left but as soon as I turn right |
13 | I 'll say them as soon as I go upstairs . ’ |
14 | Because as soon as I go upstairs I 'm wide awake . |
15 | erm because erm completely irrelevant and as soon as I go away from it er erm you know there 's times when it 's quite confusing really . |
16 | As soon as I get indoors I 'll just have to ask again — ask Mum once more . |
17 | As soon as I get home I shall give it him back . ’ |
18 | ‘ I 'll telephone him as soon as I get home , ’ Rachel said under her breath , and slid into the car . |
19 | As soon as I charge straight into here , what happen with it ? |
20 | Soon as I finish here an' git back , I 'm turnin' in my shield . |
21 | ‘ As to that , my lord , be assured I shall send word to Her Grace as soon as I leave here . |
22 | Can she come as soon as I leave here ? ’ |
23 | As soon as I arrive home at night I wash off my make-up and pull on my scruffiest clothes . |
24 | Still as I 've often remarked dames is peculiar people when it comes to mating time . |
25 | This is one hell of a river — it sucks me under then spits me out as I hurtle downstream . |
26 | And th th they have n't got a twang as far as I know anyway so |
27 | But I am quite clear that the new system should have a trial under the most favourable possible circumstances ; and the mere fact that the new Chairman of the War Council did prefer , and , as far as I know still prefers , a different arrangement is , to my mind , quite conclusive , and leaves me in no doubt as to the manner in which I can best assist the Government which I desire to support . |
28 | Erm certainly on the rescue tenders , erm erm on , on each division would have that equipment , it 's not carried on every fire engine as far as I know now , erm I , I do n't see why it should n't but er again I think it 's a matter of cost , and , and carrying it about as well and finding the space for it , but certainly it 's at hand when it 's needed . |
29 | Public relations well as I 've already outlined there the actual fiasco surrounding the proposed er share repurchase there was a public relations nightmare form beginning to end . |
30 | Well as I 've just said , open land does not necessarily mean that it serves a greenbelt purpose . |