Example sentences of "as [pron] [modal v] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I had dressed as well as I could that morning , in more or less the same stuff I 'd worn for Grandma Margot 's funeral .
2 Only four miles from his home of Airyholme Farm , Cook must have visited the market here many times , just as you can each Thursday and Saturday .
3 Get through as much as you can this afternoon .
4 ‘ One intervenes to protect competition , to ensure so far as one can that competition continues to exist in the marketplace .
5 When we get into government , as we shall some time early next year , we will tell the Common Market to stuff its directive on hours .
6 The service power to view panelled view was that the three point nine million pounds was effectively a minimum exceptionable level and it was within this figure they required the one point six million on minor works and footways to be increased to two million pounds for nineteen ninety three ninety four , section three concludes that it will not be appropriate to attempt to finance these extra loan charges on a continuing basis on the fixed revenue budget , as they would each year and on an accum accumulative basis consume some three hundred and fifty thousand pounds .
7 The next few years saw her and Ross out with this band of fun boaters and future rodeo aficionados though Lesley remembers having spent much of these early years bobbing about in the boils on the edge of the rough stuff , a result of lack of confidence in her own ability and perhaps not being pushed to perform by the guys in the group as much as they would each other .
8 It depends on an understanding by the man of the horse 's natural reactions , knowing that if he recognises the horse 's signals and makes the right moves , the horse will treat him — and trust him — as he would another horse .
9 I suppose he 'd feel entitled to use a woman 's body for this purpose as he would any other .
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