Example sentences of "as [pron] [verb] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're getting engaged as soon as I get back to England . ’ |
| 2 | at the time the erm , as I go back to what I said before about the the the reliance which was then place on on the agricultural policies |
| 3 | Anyway , as you know , we were almost brought up in the same bassinet , and , as I made out to Mama just a short while ago , if Isobel had to choose between the horse and me , the horse would come out best . ’ |
| 4 | A sudden misery enveloped me as I drove over to the gate leading into the field . |
| 5 | They were nowhere in sight as I went through to the dining car , and Filmer seemed to have gone straight to his room , as there was a thread of light shining along the bottom of his door ; but Daffodil , I discovered , had after all not . |
| 6 | All around me voices were saying , ‘ Good luck ’ , as I walked on to the stage , but I was much too nervous to do anything but nod , grimly . |
| 7 | Honestly , I had n't the slightest idea what I was going to say as I walked up to you . |
| 8 | As on Friday , no one seemed to notice me and certainly no one challenged me as I walked through to Patterson 's office whistling cheerfully ( a Tommy Smith riff which I wished I could transfer from his tenor sax to my battered trumpet ) and holding a plan of the air-conditioning system out in front of me . |
| 9 | He did n't even look at me as I walked over to him . |
| 10 | Thought of him tonight as I walked down to the river . |
| 11 | Ben was saying the other day that soon they would drop out as I walked down to the shops ! ’ |
| 12 | As I walked out to the front of Wolverhampton station I did wonder a little when I noticed that there was a regular service train on the monitor , due to leave at 1822 . |
| 13 | So I left , and as I walked back to my car , the man watched me from the little steel balcony upon which Kanaan Abu Khadra had played as a boy . |
| 14 | Then I ate the sandwich as I walked back to Wavebreaker . |
| 15 | As I got closer to the raised platform at the far end of the church , it was as if the sound was pushing me forward . |
| 16 | and rung the A A , so as I got through to the A A man I says erm , you know , I says I , where I was parked and all like that and where I was stood and the chap says oh I 'll get a , a van up to ya as soon as I can , but I says wait a minute , I says my car 's just arrived and Joan was the mechanic , he lifted bonnet up and touched something and you brought it down did n't you ? |
| 17 | As soon as I got back to Fontanellato I went to see the doctor , who decided to take Eric to the Apennines the following day . |
| 18 | I was probably still thinking about that as I got back to Armstrong in Soho Square , which is why I reacted so slowly when the white Ford Capri screeched alongside Armstrong 's parking place and nosed into the kerb so I could n't move him . |
| 19 | The undercut cave is dark and mysterious but the lightness of the sandy bottom becomes apparent as I look across the bend , the water becoming shallower as I scan across to the inside of the bend . |
| 20 | As I turn in to the book of Genesis I read there of God coming to Abraham , and saying to Abraham , that Abraham in your family all the nations of the world are gon na be blessed ! |
| 21 | I do n't think the snake had fully wakened up when I caught it , and I was careful not to jar it as I ran back to where my brothers and Blyth were lying on the grass . |
| 22 | As I walk back to the motel I am relieved to see that there is no light on in the room . |
| 23 | As I look back to my inner training in prayer , I see an early stage when it consisted of asking God 's blessing on myself and those I loved , then through a stage of mental meditation , and finally a merging into contemplation , which did not need words , but a silent awareness of the presence of God , which sometimes continued for a quarter of an hour or more . |
| 24 | ‘ Do n't run in this heat , ’ he added sharply , as I started back to our car . |
| 25 | She drums her fingers on the banister as I edge back to the lounge . |
| 26 | I put the branch two-handed over my right shoulder as I run up to them , jump over a small bush and then as I land at their side bring the branch swinging down . |
| 27 | And as soon as I faced up to that , I realised my fears no longer applied . ’ |
| 28 | As I hang on to the arm-rest with white knuckles , it is clear to me that Brundle has decided not to attempt the corners but to go straight on to the escape road : the turn is impossible now ; it 's just a joke ; he 's trying to scare the shit out of me . |
| 29 | Charlie cantered after me as I hurried back to the Dressing Room . |
| 30 | Erm , okay thanks , as long as I do n't to er put you off or anything |