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

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1 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 . ’
2 And he all but confirmed this was his last match , saying : ‘ I basically feel the same way as I have all year , and although I am not going to announce my retirement , I guess that is it .
3 ‘ I putted as well as I have all year . ’
4 This was not just a ‘ one-off ’ mistake as I have two examples , both half fare , and in case the type is too small to see , they are the two bottom examples of the single tickets illustrated .
5 I felt sad about this as I have several friends from my Salford days in Hong Kong , but I understand a decision to carry out this action has been put off for some time , so perhaps it was a regrettable necessity .
6 He was sympathetic , " I do not intend " , he declared , " so far as I have any power , to allow the increase of Chinese seamen in the United Kingdom ports to be continued " .
7 However , as you have some discretion in these matters , Mr. Speaker , and while we wait for the Scottish electorate to remove the remainder of the Scottish Conservative party from this House , would it not be appropriate for you to give priority to Scottish Members at Scottish Question Time ?
8 ‘ I 've known just what sort of a woman you are ever since the first time I was unfortunate enough to meet you — though I confess I did n't realise even you could stoop quite as low as you have this time . ’
9 You can withdraw up to £50 a day as long as you have enough money in your account .
10 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 .
11 At first , this effect may only last for half an hour but , as you have more lessons , these feelings of lightness , balance and general ease within your body will extend for longer and longer periods .
12 In later periods of life I have deplored , as we have all reason to do , a subjugation of an opposite character , and have rejoiced over the remembrances .
13 ‘ I believe we need to have jails in every county as we have inadequate space in our prisons .
14 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 .
15 Talking of the Shadow is , of course , a convenient shorthand , since we have many Shadow selves — just as we have many Egos — and some of these selves carry our repressed positive qualities .
16 He says neither of us is really a trained gardener … we 're very lucky as we have two experts trained at Kew and Wisbech who live locally and tell us what to do .
17 ‘ It would be ideal if we could find more than one corgi as we have two performances a day . ’
18 ‘ It 's going down , the atmosphere of the school , as we have more staff of , if you do n't mind me saying it , lower calibre .
19 ‘ 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 .
20 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 . ’
21 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 .
22 ‘ Not surprisingly , as we have different mothers , ’ he came back , eyes fixed on her lips .
23 We 've already seen that just as we have different tastes , so we all have different sensitivities .
24 They are expensive and share many of the disadvantages of hypochlorites although they are more acceptable as they have little smell or taste .
25 It is difficult talking to Laputans , as they have little interest in anything except music and mathematics .
26 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 ) .
27 TrueType fonts can also be faster as they have better access to the computer 's memory .
28 As always , the United States is numerically the strongest country , as they have two leagues of their own from which to produce finalists .
29 Italy and Spain will be the ‘ winners ’ as they have reasonable levels of readily available , cost-effective labour ;
30 With Mark Hughes stepping into the centre-back role , Tranmere defended as well as they have all season , restricting Leicester to a smattering of half chances .
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