Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] as [pers pn] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recent research has shown that well-informed mothers who have been able to take responsibility for decisions in pregnancy and labour feel happier after the event , even when their plans did n't work out as they had expected them to . |
| 2 | So that 's all in hand , erm the preachers we wanted did n't quite work out as we 'd suggested . |
| 3 | Avril 's plans , however , did n't quite work out as she 'd intended . |
| 4 | The same thing , if somebody 's annoying you like that , ignore them like I said , I do n't mean I wo n't just let them sit there I 'll touch my brakes a couple of times perhaps do the old bit with the mirror and like I said , normally if they 're if they 're responsible drivers that have just happened , they got a bit close then maybe they 'll drop back as I 've done |
| 5 | ‘ His engineer would not take over as he had had a full day 's terror , so I volunteered to take over engine control in his place . |
| 6 | Times were changing , and he began to realize that things would never go back as they had once been . |
| 7 | On the other hand , if they are not enforceable , it would be the banks , with whom the transactions were arranged , that would lose out as they had taken out further deals to offset their exposure . |
| 8 | Charlie explains that some people blame her when the weather does not turn out as they had hoped . |