Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] as [pers pn] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would think so as I would have think so . |
| 2 | As was often common after breech births , the afterbirth had not come away as it should have done , and Effie had been so torn during the birth , Dr Neil told her later , that she had started to bleed , and then the bleeding had turned into a violent haemorrhaging , the passage of the afterbirth completing the damage already done to Effie 's poor little body . |
| 3 | But she 's getting carried away with this , though her friends are good enough but they 're all getting carried away as you would say with a bad crowd . |
| 4 | ‘ Another large foreign entry can be expected again as it will be one of the last competitions before the Barcelona Olympics , ’ explained Michael Tucker . |
| 5 | ‘ Anybody with any information , no matter how silly they think it is , has to come forward as we must get these people or else they will do it again . |
| 6 | FOOTBALL fans who went to an Airdrieonians versus Ayr United league match 36 years ago have been asked to come forward as they could have vital information on a schoolgirl who disappeared in 1957 . |
| 7 | Things wo n't be done exactly as you would do them , not at first . |
| 8 | I had , however , already decided that I would do hypothetically as I would in practice for an Uaru tank — collect my own gravel and rocks fro the wild state . |
| 9 | Television , it should be remembered , can conserve and celebrate just as it can abbreviate and denature . |
| 10 | I run fast as I can at the window , but it still wo n't break . |
| 11 | Molly 's sleep had been deep and dreamless but she woke up early , saw Hugh unconscious beside her and replaced the sheet he had kicked away as she might cover one of the children . |
| 12 | are colour coordinated so as you can |
| 13 | Here everything you 've lovingly inserted into your document , including fonts , graphics , columns , headers and footers , appears exactly as it will on the printed page . |
| 14 | A similar delay will not happen again as we will make sure British Rail have the right numbers . |
| 15 | I felt rather as I should if , on my asking him what he would like for lunch , he had replied ‘ thriftiness ’ , or ‘ thirty-seven degrees Centigrade ’ . |
| 16 | A final glance at the cavity bed reassured her that it looked just as it should . |
| 17 | Because I find that er I can talk to people now , we chat away as I would in a pub , or in someone 's house but then this is the bit that worries me . |
| 18 | The usual 'flu stiffness and aching in the muscles did n't go away as it should have done , so Father sent for Dr Allott , our family physician , a patient , gentle old man who always arrived in an Essex sedan and — more important to us — always carried a pocketful of toffees to give away to children . |
| 19 | Four Hearts , on the other hand , was not a success although the play did not go quite as you might think . |
| 20 | The players have a noisy control over their actions , this means B t is unable to monitor A's actions precisely as it can only observe the realization . |
| 21 | I can not start to live again as I used to . ’ |
| 22 | I move away as I would prefer to talk with someone from the same planet . |
| 23 | Such was Johnson 's dominance that Jack London wrote : ‘ Plucky , but absolutely helpless , the white man seemed to be a victim of a playful Ethiopian who did just as he would ’ ( quoted by Gillmore , 1975 , p.29 ) . |
| 24 | I know , but it wo n't take as long for her to get there as it would if she becomes a doctor |
| 25 | I know , but it wo n't take as long for her to get there as it will if she becomes a doctor . |
| 26 | But despite the fact that this series of photographs is considered in New York to be ‘ the perfect comeback to Jeff Koons ’ pornographic photo-paintings of himself and his wife having sex ’ ( Roberta Smith in the International Herald Tribune , their powerful reading as angered response does not come across as it should , nor has it been encouraged . |
| 27 | A Hungarian , Ms Erszebet Varga , who returned from Timisoara on Monday , told Hungarian television that on Sunday pregnant women taking part in the demonstration approached the bayonet wielding soldiers and , pointing to their swollen bellies , demanded that the unborn children be killed immediately as they would only starve to death when they were born . |
| 28 | Up there she 's got no disrespect , somebody who 's not quite as bright as they might be er and she 's not working overtime as they would do here if they got behind , they 're working half eight to half four is it Ray ? |
| 29 | The best tax regime is one in which firms behave exactly as they would if there were no tax . |
| 30 | The , the note is in fact er effectively the Bank of , could have endorsed it to , to a third party so to speak exactly as it would have done in any er any fiscal currency of the er of the type . |