Example sentences of "as [adj] as i have " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt pleased of course , but strangely enough I did n't feel as elated as perhaps I should have done : not as elated as I had been after setting my British record in Madrid . |
| 2 | I was not perhaps as gutless as I had assumed . |
| 3 | I sang , pondering whether my thanks were as spontaneous as I had thought or whether I was just too scared to complain . |
| 4 | All through the '70s I 'd wanted to be in a rock band and I ended up doing it and it was nothing like as exciting as I 'd imagined it from reading and listening to records . |
| 5 | ‘ The dragons might be there ; they might be real and they might be every bit as vicious as I 'd imagined , but I 'm a human being ; so was Adolf Hitler and he killed millions of people ! |
| 6 | Three young men with loop and stud earrings in one ear ( the lad on the Caledonian Canal fishing boat was not as individual as I had thought ) had three beefburgers and a pie each and then a chocolate KitKat with their tea . |
| 7 | And by the way , if you think that all homeless people have it as easy as I had it , then you are living in dream world . |
| 8 | It was n't as dark as I 'd expected . |
| 9 | Erm that 's as much as I 've got this morning . |
| 10 | My distended bladder was n't helping matters , but it was n't holding me back as much as I 'd feared , either . |
| 11 | I have n't been to Heathrow as much as I 'd been to Gatwick |
| 12 | You completely the wife actually what erm another good point was that you got in are , are there dependants there were certain close questions again , the fact that the wife smoked a pipe gave you the opportunity to turn round and say well that 's , that 's good , that 's a benefit because she could be classed as a non-smoker there 's just wee er opportunities there and that 's as much as I had if anyone else wants to add to these comments . |
| 13 | ‘ As much as I have tried to avoid it , people will undoubtedly try to associate the future king with the Prince of Wales and other figures with other members of the Royal family . |
| 14 | I HAVE never been as sickened by any criminal as much as I have by Nicholas Vernage , who murdered Sergeant Alan King . |
| 15 | I believe that no woman will ever again suffer as much as I have through rank discrimination in the police force . " |
| 16 | Most remarkable of all the suggestions put to Baldwin came from Lord Haldane , who only a month later was to take office as Lord Chancellor in the Labour Government , and who advised him to continue in office ; ‘ It may seem the odder in as much as I have supported the Labour Party and free trade through this general election . |
| 17 | Yeah the attitude is very much about I respect your rights as an individual , you 've got equal rights as much as I have . |
| 18 | I hope that my successor enjoys the A. S. M. Presidency as much as I have . |
| 19 | Well I disagree in as much as I have said that I did n't have a shotgun and ignoring that fact then that I did n't have a shotgun she certainly did not make a lunge at me . |
| 20 | I fancy you 've been enjoying yourself just as much as I have . ’ |
| 21 | But I 've enjoyed being here , I hope you 've enjoyed it as much as I have , and I look forward to the next time that I 'm sitting in the hot seat ; until then , from me , goodbye . |
| 22 | The hall at Blackpool is ideally suited to rousing speeches but is totally wrong as the setting for a question-and-answer session — which proved to be just as appalling as I had feared . |
| 23 | And in one respect it 's not quite erm as straightforward as I 've made it appear , and perhaps after all I 'm not wrong in making the claim I did , because E P Thompson , the historian , erm was the person who really made the discovery in the first place , and it came about because he had been interested in the possible links between the Muddletonians and Blake , and this led him to ask questions which , in a roundabout way , led to the discovery of the archive . |
| 24 | I was becoming an old hand by now ; I was n't nearly as nervous as I had been the other times , even though the audience was twice the size . |
| 25 | I soon realised that not everyone was as naive as I had been and I fell out with Kate and Alison . |
| 26 | The precision of Hilaire 's placing was constantly astonishing and in an air-borne rond de jambe Guillem 's long lean line was as breathtaking as I 've seen it . |
| 27 | No , I would have done it exactly the same , I would have just hoped that I would have been as lucky as I have been . |
| 28 | In early 1986 , my foot finally healed and I began to train as if I was as fit as I had been before my injury . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm as fit as I 've ever been but I 'm lacking match practice , ’ says Kirk . |
| 30 | It might not be as soft as I 've led Richie to believe . ’ |