Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 I 'm off tomorrow as well .
2 I 'm very near as fond of him as Elizabeth herself .
3 I 'm all right as long as I know where things are going , but it 's not on a par with planning a legal argument . ’
4 One other thought I will write … you are even now as you were , and ever must be , beautiful , pure and passionate .
5 You 're not exactly as I imagined , ’ Estabrook replied .
6 You 're on until ten , half-past ten at night and you go home and you 're back here as soon as you 're up again .
7 If she 's hauled in the office with me and there she 's she 's as far as she 's concerned she 's won .
8 The beloved is not separate , absent , but present , at the moment of the poet 's writing or speaking , as of the beloved 's hearing or reading the poem — as , indeed , of the reader 's reading , now and always : he or she is always there as we read .
9 She could n't reach Kelpie from the nearest branch to him , but when she was as near as she could get she put out her hand and called softly to him , just as she used to do at home .
10 And she was quite pretty as well .
11 Sadly , we are not yet as familiar with its correct or appropriate use .
12 We are now just as determined to move upwards as a university at the forefront of high quality research , contributing to knowledge and understanding relevant to the needs of society .
13 And my enormous thanks go to my own Table , Chester seventy six , very very true friends indeed and the same for the whole of my own area , Area thirty six Wirral and the Marches , where nothing has been too much trouble and they are here today as you 've just seen in some considerable strength .
14 Apart from the problems associated with complete deforestation , extensive areas of primary forest have been degraded so that they are no longer as productive in terms of biomass , and sufficiently fragile that they too face extinction in the coming decades .
15 They are as still as in Bryonia but it is because they are so tired and weary , not from the pain and their head is more congested than in Bryonia .
16 Er and these , these little exercises er are meant to give you erm they 're memory aids really , they 're not meant to be homework , they 're simply so as er you know like if you , you want to remember er a difficult name you can sometimes do a funny thing with it you know to , to remember it you know .
17 Despite criticisms that they 're only there as star imports for the match , the ‘ foreigners ’ insist they are at Oxford for genuine academic reasons ; the rugby is a bonus .
18 Lorton had known who they were as soon as he 'd seen them ; he had been expecting the police , though not quite as soon as this , and in any case salesmen rarely travelled in pairs .
19 I wonder if I could have belonged to revolutionary movements , even if they were as just as — I find the panthers ' movement and the Palestinians ' movement to be very just — but this belonging , this sympathizing with them is at the same time dictated by the erotic charge which the Arab world in its totality or the black American world represents to me , to my sexuality .
20 Grasmere , too has lost its galleries but evidently they were there once as de Quincey wrote describing them in his Recollections , ‘ A very interesting feature of the elder architecture , annually becoming more and more rare viz the outside gallery , which is sometimes merely of wood , but is much more striking when provided for in the original construction of the house and completely enfoncée in the masonry . ’
21 worried about them being so far as they 've the only child , and talked them into come down and live with us , so then I applied and got a move to just after it was built , which was a four bedroom house .
22 So it 's probably just as well that I did n't leap off in your boat because er even in this climate I , I could have ended up pretty cold and miserable especially if I 'd fallen in .
23 It 's probably just as well cos
24 Well if we put their name and address and phone number on it , I mean it 's probably just as well to use a standard thing that you can xerox .
25 And it started on my back quite a bit , three of four days ago , well it 's not just as bad but my arms are real bad .
26 Erm we we have actually got data to prove that actually as well in our phase one surveys er so it 's not just as a general statement .
27 Obviously it 's nowhere near as deep or complicated as Bard 's Tale , but it 's still a force to be reckoned with — especially now you get the expansion set thrown in too .
28 It may not be a perfect match , but from what I can gather , it 's as near as dammit . ’
29 It is not even as though the Government have adhered to their own reasons for refusing to act on this in the past .
30 Having done so , it then regrows its tail , though it is not always as long as the original and internally it is quite different , for instead of bony vertebrae , it has only a tube of cartilage .
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