Example sentences of "as [pers pn] do last [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I argue the same case this year as I did last year , but with greater justification . |
2 | He certainly has a vision for the Burmese farmer , and I have never liked him so much as I did last night as we sat talking together under the stars . |
3 | She lowered her lashes , said bitterly , ‘ I — I 've never gone as far as I did last night with you ! ’ |
4 | See I do n't feel as I did last night but it 's still there , you know I just take some more tablets like , you know . |
5 | I always make the statement at the time — as I did last Thursday — based on the information available to me and on the right process for the House for the following week . |
6 | On behalf of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council I should like to ask your department to provide a rubbish skip as you did last year . |
7 | ‘ As you did last night ? ’ |
8 | ‘ Will you call me Nico , Caroline , as you did last night ? ’ |
9 | People tend to get hold of wrong ideas , just as you did last night . ’ |
10 | A and perhaps instead of employing Mr last year er as we did last year to do management development , this year we could have er safety development as being |
11 | I move my Lord Mayor , with great pride that this amendment be supported and final and finally we will to the electorate , as we did last year , and we will win and we 'll have more success next year than we had this year . |
12 | I think I would commend LIFE to you , but it will be with the same conditions and terms as we did last year , with which they did comply . |
13 | Although a ‘ mature ’ lady , I am a supporter of ‘ save the terrace ’ and can not agree that seats are necessary — fans will stand up most of the time anyway , as we did last Sunday , and seats are more of a hazard when leaning over to see what is happening on the pitch . |
14 | Never have the game 's laws undergone so radical an overhaul as they did last year — and never have they provoked such an outcry . |
15 | QPR are also charging the same for their shirts as they did last year — £19.99 — and although their shorts and socks are not yet available they are still among the cheapest . |
16 | McCallen and Robert Dunlop may again share the two 250cc races as they did last year and Moodie may lift the 400cc . |
17 | As they did last year , the big-hearted bunch have decided to donate their winnings to a local charity . |
18 | Erm , I mean I really ca n't , I do n't expect them to surge ahead as they did last year but all the signs are that , that , they 're doing very well and er , it 's a very well managed business erm , great cost control er , I do n't know whether you noticed recently that Meryl des described the erm , the management of erm , of A W as the er , I think it was the creme de la creme of the |
19 | Volunteers constantly tug in all directions while others bewail the imminent end of the organization — just as they did last week , last year and ( in a few cases ) last decade . |
20 | Fred Callaghan , the Woking coach and London cabbie , directs his Vauxhall team to Cambridge United confident that his full-strength squad will not lose their way as they did last season in falling 4-1 to the Fourth Division side . |
21 | Few who 've seen Pool of late will doubt their ability to sneak up on the rails , as they did last season , as a surprise late success in the promotion race . |
22 | The National Gallery must be very satisfied to have concluded as it did last week . |
23 | Not surprisingly , it occasionally mislays one or two , as it did last week . |
24 | It will act as it did last Friday , with determination and sensitivity . |
25 | Will the outswinger still swing as late as it did last summer ? ’ |
26 | Manager Trevor Francis said : ‘ Carlton has n't been playing as well as he did last season . |
27 | Has he asked you for permission to make a statement to the House on the initiative or , has he , as he did last week when he refused to make a statement to the House on the Welsh business rate , copped out once again ? |