Example sentences of "of [pron] [subord] [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Mink are unnecessary killers and have a habit of decimating fish stocks if left to breed at the side of fisheries , so I will help the local clubs to get rid of them as soon as I can , ’ he added . |
2 | Having made all kinds of good resolutions after Ladakh , he fell out of them as soon as he returned to his usual academic haunts in Oxford and New York ; painfully , he tried again . |
3 | In Belfast , sure , you can go up to someone 's door mid-evening , knock politely , and then blast the hell out of them as soon as their shadow darkens the frosted glass . |
4 | They 've got all this on top of them as well as , say , they may be in a dangerous area . |
5 | Froissart says that the English found ‘ plate and gold and silver belts and precious jewels in chests crammed full of them as well as excellent cloaks ’ , and the Black Prince made off with Ring John 's own jewels . |
6 | and some of them as well as being housebound , maybe are n't very well and are bedbound |
7 | He told us on more than one occasion that he could not himself contemplate coming down from the House of Lords and denuding it of himself as well as its leader . |
8 | Suppose , first , that the other player is also Tit for Tat ( remember that each strategy played against copies of itself as well as against the other 14 ) . |
9 | All she had to do was tack together her shattered composure , offer a few polite words — and get rid of him as soon as possibe . |
10 | ‘ Ruth was a pal of mine as well as a daughter , ’ she said . |
11 | That is why people are attracted to horror books , because it makes us feel part of the action for a little time but yet we can get out of it as soon as we desire . |
12 | as , as , it 's the choice aspect of it as well as the sort of , if there was an audio description would you go and you know |
13 | It 's a battle every time Kathleen wants to go out with me , with that brother of hers as well as her mother . ’ |
14 | But it does , and the remedy lies partly in the hands of each one of us as well as in the hands of governments and large industries throughout the world . |