Example sentences of "as [pers pn] have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At first I thought it was piles , as I had terrible itching round my anus .
2 I then pointed out to him that I strongly deprecated a dissolution at this moment as I had implicit confidence in him and in the Conservative Party now in power , and I considered that as most countries in Europe , if not in the world , were in a chaotic and indeed dangerous state , it would be a pity if this country were to be plunged into the turmoil of a General Election on a question of domestic policy which will arouse all the old traditional bitterness of the hard fought battles between Protection and Free Trade : also that it was quite possible that his majority might be reduced , or that he might not get a majority at all .
3 A note from Bartram in 1745 seems to imply a slight difference of opinion as his account of some American pines had been questioned : ‘ But as I have great opinion of Miller 's learning and judgement , I am engaged in duty and friendship to inform him the best I can . ’
4 It is possible to withdraw more than the £50 daily limit , as long as you have sufficient funds , by going into any branch of The Royal Bank of Scotland .
5 When she asked her opinion of a radio programme , Mrs O replied that , as she had total hearing loss , she did n't hear the programme .
6 Since the advent of Felicity , she had gone up to sleep in the attic — an arrangement she preferred , as she had absolute privacy up there , and as luck would have it , there was an electric fire , so that she could use it as a study .
7 As she had little dress sense , only a vague fear that any hat or dress she chose might be vulgar , so she had no sense of a possible style in which to decorate a house , or even a dining table , for Christmas .
8 This damp and the gas fire has affected her health , as she has bronchial asthma .
9 A concentrated assessment helped us focus on teaching procedures and materials more effectively and the problems we uncovered could be tackled immediately as we had direct access to the Subject Assessor ’ .
10 ‘ We decided not to go down this road last September , as we had considerable doubts about the financial arrangements .
11 ‘ I believe we need to have jails in every county as we have inadequate space in our prisons .
12 I very clearly remember being at the records panel when I er er first arrived , and seeing erm Mr reaction when it was a a member of the party to my right which re , said well , as we have financial problems and as , as we have these documents , why ca n't they be photocopied and we 'll sell sell them off .
13 ‘ Opt-out parents lead to drop-out children : and as long as we have unfulfilled youngsters , we are breeding a new generation of unfulfilled adults , ’ he said .
14 Opt-out parents lead to drop-out children : and as long as we have unfulfilled youngsters , we are breeding a new generation of unfulfilled adults . ’
15 ‘ Not surprisingly , as we have different mothers , ’ he came back , eyes fixed on her lips .
16 We 've already seen that just as we have different tastes , so we all have different sensitivities .
17 Only Lieutenant Cherry , my husband , and Leading Seaman Webster were left of that crew , as they had good reasons for leaving her .
18 She said she did not accept under-fives at school received true nursery education as they had inadequate resources and the pupil-teacher ratio could be three times that at nursery schools .
19 The basis for that submission was that the officers ought to have arrested offenders as soon as they had sufficient evidence .
20 In the case of TCR βx mutant mice , TCr- mutant mice were included in the reference group of wild-type or heterozygous littermates , as they have normal numbers of total thymocytes and of DP thymocytes ( our unpublished observations ) .
21 Italy and Spain will be the ‘ winners ’ as they have reasonable levels of readily available , cost-effective labour ;
22 Based on our research , we concur with the earlier observation that ‘ paraprofessionals who come from the communities which they serve have been found to be more effective in working with the people as they have close ties and may have insights and information not readily available to the outsider ’ ( IASSW , 1979 , p. 8 ) .
23 ‘ It is thought very unlikely that they will merge with each other , as they have similar problems .
24 People form collections of ideas into modes , ‘ as they have frequent use of in their way of living and conversation , leaving others , which they have but seldom an occasion to mention , loose and without names . ’
25 It 's hard for him to accept that everyone is different in every aspect of their biology — men have different sperm counts just as they have different numbers of hairs on their head or different eye colours .
26 Big words like ‘ ambulance ’ and ‘ elephant ’ are easily learned as they have readily-recognized shapes .
27 As kennel dogs Graham does n't feel they really thrive , as they have thin coats and can feel the cold .
28 The fact of its presence was all I was going to learn , however , as it had revolving combination locks which were easy enough to undo , but only if one had two hours to spend on each lock , which I had n't .
29 COOK 'S NOTE : This vinaigrette is unusual as it has equal quantities of vinegar and oil .
30 If you want to use Ventura to enter text directly then you can as it has basic editing facilities and a spelling package .
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