Example sentences of "as i [verb] [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's too bad , just as I 'd plucked up … . ’ |
| 2 | As soon as I 'd woken up , I started to get strange pains in my stomach . |
| 3 | ‘ All right , ’ I had said listlessly , disconcerting my mother considerably , since I was perfectly aware that she had expected me to turn down this preposterous proposal with as much intractability as I had turned down the others . |
| 4 | Just as I had fired up the cooker the cat rod that had caused me all the grief earlier was off again . |
| 5 | Fixing me with a beady eye as soon as I had sat down , she leaned over to damn me with faint praise . |
| 6 | The faint sound of his cello , as I lay tucked up in bed , is woven into my childhood memories . |
| 7 | so we started called her lip , but that happened before I got there so , as I got there it just like , as I joined got in with the regulars it started to peter out a bit , but I got fooled with a couple of times I thought they were taking the piss , alright Lynn how you doing , you know , still . |
| 8 | ‘ It has been lowered over my head many times , and then , as I have reached up to smite it , it has passed before me and consumed many people . |
| 9 | Colour , like all sensory perception , is , as I have pointed out , very much a subjective , mental experience . |
| 10 | The BBC is no longer , as I have pointed out before , involved in public service broadcasting . |
| 11 | The role models in the form of key sporting figures to imitate or emulate are , as I have pointed out , important as external stimuli , providing the youths with evidence of the successes blacks can achieve in certain spheres and heightening awarenesses of the possible routes to the top . |
| 12 | And , as I have pointed out , its part in the sports process is non-existent — unless it acts as a deterrent . |
| 13 | The effects of the roles of teachers in precipitating an active sports interest can be , as I have pointed out , debilitating academically . |
| 14 | As I have pointed out , AIB require a very high standard of professional knowledge either as a pilot or as an engineer before accepting someone as an investigator . |
| 15 | The paint is a bit more fluid than standard tube watercolour but , as I have pointed out , colour can be poured into palettes , empty pans or even ice cube trays and reconstituted . |
| 16 | Much of this argumentation is , of course , concerned with very broad states of language , and , as I have pointed out , can apply only at a rather high level of generality , because it is likely that in EModE , as in PresE , there were varying conditioned allophones of /a/ ( perhaps some front and some back , or some low and some low-mid ) . |
| 17 | As I have pointed out already , desktop publishing software does n't really do very much on its own , it requires the output from a number of other packages ; word processors , graphics programs , data bases and spreadsheets , to produce the raw information which can then be manipulated into a final form . |
| 18 | Mr. Walker : As I have pointed out many times to the Hon. Gentleman , the toll on the Seven bridge was imposed during the period of a Labour Government . |
| 19 | As I have pointed out , sir , independent sources are very hard to come by in these sort of areas . |
| 20 | It is possible to use the bodhran quite subtly as I have found out . |
| 21 | He will carry on from me , perhaps , as I have carried on from my father . |