Example sentences of "as [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Lastly , I should not choose this manner of writing , wherein knowing myself inferior to myself , led by the genial power of nature to another task , I have the use as I may account that of my left hand . ’ |
2 | Since I accept his primary submission I do not find it necessary to consider his other options , but I observe that in every case they would involve the court in a far more creative exercise in framing the law , which I doubt we would be entitled to undertake , than by holding as I would do that a corporate public authority has no right to sue for the tort of defamation and is to be left , if necessary , to such other rights as it may have , in particular the right to sue for malicious falsehood . |
3 | Yes , now I would n't slur those quite so much as I would make that all legato . |
4 | " I can only treat Dr Dunstaple as I would treat any of my patients and I fear that your father would not agree to my methods . |
5 | I believe that the out-half position will prove troublesome for the Lions in New Zealand as I would have serious reservations about Stuart Barnes being the right player under the type of physical pressure he is likely to be subjected to in the important matches . |
6 | Please pray for me as I 'll need all the support I can get . |
7 | ‘ I do n't think he 's thinking of marrying , but even if he asked me , I 'd refuse him , as I 'd refuse any man . ’ |
8 | That first night was terrible , especially as I 'd become engorged and full of milk . |
9 | I think my eyes bulged and my buttocks clenched in reflex , but there was a fair amount of surprise there as I could see both of Sally 's hands on the handles of the wheelchair . |
10 | Although I have mentioned the analogous process with optical film , as far as I can discover magnetic tape was first spliced to make a BBC radio programme . |
11 | ‘ I 've waited sixteen years to hear from my father and they can wait for as long as I can drag this thing out . |
12 | I suppose there must be some records in a dusty file somewhere of how often the ground crews lost the race against time and had the aircraft and bombs blow up in front of them , but as far as I can recollect this never happened at Bourn , at least not while I was there , and we were thankful to get through each busy night without catastrophes of that kind . |
13 | Industrial Action and we 're only three days back in January before the Prelims , so as far as I can see that is St Agnes 's Eve out the window . |
14 | Mandy Hudson , 34 , of Stourbridge , West Midlands , said : ‘ As far as I can see this spells the beginning of the end of the British monarchy . |
15 | As far as I can remember that . |
16 | ‘ I never went to any formal acting school — in fact , I 've probably just been very , very lucky getting all the parts I have — though for as long as I can remember all I ever wanted to be was an actress , and to be in the Theatre . ’ |
17 | I do n't often buy paper from the School Lodge , but as far as I can remember Recycled paper costs more than Ordinary Paper . |
18 | As far as I can ascertain this notation still applies to some brands of wool , but when we come to synthetics , things are a bit different . |
19 | Now all retinal ganglion cells have , somewhere within the visual field , a region called the receptive field where light causes a change in the number of impulses , and as you would expect this region is situated within the field of view of the eye at the position where a light spot illuminates the retina underlying the ganglion cell . |
20 | Even against the estate , the ride/handling/steering/braking package is by far the most convincing , as you would expect given SVE 's involvement . |
21 | As Maggie 's talking to me I mean you can see like my here I mean I 've got all sorts , as you would use that , those pages for , there 's notes as I 'm going through of things that we were doing and er the university and , and everything like that and there 's other parts of it that , I mean the , the things that you would come back to and elaborate more on |
22 | If you approach God 's existence as you would approach any scientific hypothesis , you 're forced to recognize , he says , that it 's highly improbable . |
23 | Try saying big glass as you would say big game and then as you would say big deal . |
24 | Try saying big glass as you would say big game and then as you would say big deal . |
25 | And here but name a word such in a Hebrew she falls in her fit and will discourse her learned genealogies as you would run mad too to hear her sir . |
26 | As you 'll see one of the jobs that the volunteers do is to stand here . |
27 | She lived in a one-bedroom flat in St George 's Place as you may know those council flats . |
28 | This superbly efficient oven is also highly economical to use as you can cook three or more different dishes at the same time . |
29 | Handrails fixed directly to the wall can be most easily refixed securely with window frame fixings , as you can do this without removing the whole rail . |
30 | you do n't , you know , you 'll get away with doing it , as long as you can do those on your on your calculator , that 's okay , but that 's a that 's a quick way of doing that |