Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] the [noun sg] as " in BNC.

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1 If my readers still doubt this let them consider the situation as we find it among societies which have not advanced as far as we have , for instance , among the aborigines of Central Australia .
2 ( By the ‘ original pattern ’ I mean the pattern as designed for single bed knitting , not as punched out for double jacquard ; the double jacquard card is of course moving on at every row . )
3 it was , it was actually there was a programme on television and my husband took me to the doctor and he said he felt I 'd been on it too long , I 'd been on it about six months and when I come off it , I come off it pretty quick and I ended up erm I did n't know what was wrong with me and it ended up I 've now got epilepsy , and they did n't know if it was caused through erm I took a stroke about three four month after that and then I got the epilepsy as well , so they do n't know if that me coming off it
4 I rewrote the sentence as follows : ‘ Use Standard English ( except in contexts where non-standard forms are needed for literary purposes , e.g. in dialogue , in a story or a play-script . ) ’
5 I reported the killing as soon as I left them , leaving a man there and asking them to touch nothing ; that was about the ninth hour .
6 I analysed the situation as extraordinarily simple .
7 Then I ate the sandwich as I walked back to Wavebreaker .
8 Was I hearing him right or had I missed the point as so often happened ?
9 I noted the Americanism as she dipped into her handbag .
10 Yeah , I put well I put the name as well
11 I noticed the green as we crossed
12 ‘ As a writer I came to realise the obvious : the subject of the dream is the dreamer , ’ Morrison remarks , as she points out how unwaveringly the subject of whiteness — what it is and what it is n't — preoccupies the American literary imagination ( and , I suspect the European as well ) .
13 This had already been binned but I binned the offer as well , just in case I ever came close to considering it seriously .
14 ‘ But they always end up the same — I see that terrible expression on Len 's face as he fell — then I hear the thud as he hits the floor — then I wake up in a cold sweat .
15 It 's true we were acquainted , with the result that I discovered the imposture as soon as her doppelgänger arrived .
16 I tidied the lounge as well .
17 I like the colour as well .
18 I remember the psychiatrist as quite a young man with a quiet , gentle manner .
19 I heard the cry as I was passing Mrs Ainsworth 's house .
20 When asked why he chose ‘ Horizon ’ as the name for the ensemble he formed in 1980 , Bobby Watson answered : ‘ Because I define the word as ‘ a vision that 's both moving forward and forward looking ’ — that 's what my concept of the band is ’ .
21 Therefore , the result is that I dismiss the claim as against the second defendant .
22 So when comparing £15,000 in cash with £1,000 per year , I insert the payment as £1 per year and the lump sum as £15 . )
23 I approach the matter as follows .
24 I watched the lift as it rode up the side of the building .
25 I felt the pain as the knife touched my face .
26 I must say that I doubt the value as it seems to me become accustomed in cases of this type .
27 In other words , I saw the town as being completely different towards him at the outset of the film , and then in snide little ways he would turn them against him because he carried his violence with him .
28 I saw the pond as it must have looked then , the converging tracks , and the grassy ascent to the foundations of the church .
29 Well I saw that pai , I saw the shop as , as we came down the Ayleston Road , near the terminus .
30 I summarised the conflict as follows .
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