Example sentences of "[adv] as i [vb base] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Much as I dislike being the bearer of bad news … " it began . |
| 2 | ‘ Much as I love being crushed between your thighs , do you think you could leave me a little circulation ? |
| 3 | I have been in favour of regional government for as long as I have been in politics . |
| 4 | For as long as I have been conscious she has been out there in front of me , dodging arrows , triggering ambushes ; doubling back to brief me on the safest and fastest route forward . |
| 5 | You know I 've had it happen the lights have changed just as I 've been crossing them so I 've gone over and three cars immediately behind me have followed me . |
| 6 | But I have read and enjoyed ‘ pornography ’ , just as I have been aroused by the pictorial depiction of sex — and I refuse to feel guilty for it . |
| 7 | And because all these things will begin to happen … exactly as I have been told they will happen … more and more rapidly … powerfully … and completely … |
| 8 | Exactly as I appear is exactly as I am , he had said that day in Carlingford . |
| 9 | WILLIAMS : I am sorry I have incurred your displeasure and the more as I have been told by Lady Jones that you had a more honourable view than at first was apprehended . |
| 10 | ‘ That was seventeen years ago and she has n't as far as I know been seen or heard of since ; surely that adds up to a disappearance ? |
| 11 | But none as far as I know is a homicidal maniac . |
| 12 | And in this particular county one has only got to look to Ryedale who s I so far as I know is the only authority to have carried out a comprehensive survey of local housing needs . |
| 13 | And that as far as I know is that . |
| 14 | Lithium batteries are even better , but so far as I know are only available in PP3 size . |
| 15 | As far as I have been able to discover , the first papers in French West Africa to be owned and controlled by Africans were Le Cri Nègre and Le Phare du Dahomey . |
| 16 | The view of these two organizations , as far as I have been able to discover , runs something like this . |
| 17 | Plenty was built by the Frasque , who did not call it that , or anything else , so far as I have been able to discover . |
| 18 | He suggests that ‘ as far as I have been able to grasp the concept , to be ‘ staff ’ means to have authority without having responsibility . |
| 19 | As far as I have been able to find out , it has no specific connection with Bristol but is named after Nonsuch Palace , which was built in Surrey near Hampton Court . |