Example sentences of "as [pron] [vb base] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The hall and the gallery and the enormous stained glass windows which faced the door as you came in , and the three reception rooms were ours , and as I suffer from terrible claustrophobia , I thought it was a wonderful place to live although David , who I am sure does n't suffer from claustrophobia as badly as I do , being British and like most British people , would be content to live in smaller environments .
2 As I know from personal experience one Bulgarian or Yugoslavian school is very much like its neighbour .
3 ‘ Well , as I know from personal experience it 's almost impossible to get to the rear of this house from the front when the door at the end of the passageway between the garage and the house wall is locked .
4 But I think it 's fair to say that the changes in the n nine , early nineteen eighties particularly those which gave the unions a predominant position in choosing the leader , were not of the unions ' making , certainly not of the G M B's making , as I know from personal experience at the time .
5 I am writing as I disagree with various comments made in an article entitled A Pair of Glasses … by Linda Lewis , as I feel that it gave Indian Glassfish a very negative press .
6 Early recognition as I say of mental illness in an employee and early treatment is better for both the company and the employee .
7 as I say of different people
8 Er so , that task , much of it under legislation , is carried out by fire officers and much of it as I say by good will and erm er advice to householders and bodies and erm big concerns and so on .
9 I wonder if I will get away with things as easily as I have on other serious falls and I wonder what it will feel like at the bottom .
10 I do not feel competitive with Pamela as I do with other women , because Pam , in her unwitting splendour , is not pretty as other women are .
11 as soon as you know for definite
12 As you know from personal experience ? ’
13 We will have to , by law , respond to them , but you ca n't see the Children Act outside of the context of what we 're already doing with our other Children 's Services , as you know from previous discussions we 've had and from keeping track in the papers , over the last eighteen months we 've been recruiting more foster carers , reducing the number of children 's homes , developing preventative services rather than receiving children into care .
14 Make allowance for the fact that you 'll be drifting sideways more with the daggerboard up but as you come into shallow water then you can raise the rudder and step ashore .
15 You mentioned erm tumours , in fact you get this as I said the same picture with , with X-rays as you get with magnetic resonance imaging , but what is different about tumours apparently is that the erm relaxation time with which the erm nuclei move erm varies erm according to whether a cell is , is cancerous or not .
16 It will not be a perfect signal everywhere — and by ‘ perfect ’ they mean as good and reliable listening as you get from long-wave or a cassette .
17 So what really happens as you go towards low temperature ?
18 And , ’ I went on as he tried to interrupt , ‘ so as you do n't get lost if the sun goes in , you can paint the trees as you go with luminous paint .
19 Erm how do people sort of beco when you become a member of a group , usually in some way the group changes you as you go through different stages of it , your values may change as a result of interacting with people in the group and th this process of erm somebody 's come up with how it is that you start off in a group , how it is that you become an active member of a group , how it is you may even become involved in the maintenance of the group and the leadership of it and then you sort of die away and that 's the y'know retire from the group .
20 Run your eye over the expanses of polished zebrano wood as you settle into redesigned seats in any of the four new models ( three doors or five , with six-cylinder 3.0-litre petrol or 3.0-litre diesel engines ) .
21 If there is sufficient clearance between spring an bump stop , then leave alone , but as you ask about extended shackles , I suspect the axle is up to the bump stops .
22 Marvellous value in the restaurant : as much as you like of cold and hot dishes , gravadlax and roast beef , for £8.60 .
23 But I think that you have got to regulate these things and choose couples , like you may , as you do for adoptive children and not , just like throw in anybody these things have got to be controlled .
24 You will find this card a real boon anywhere in Europe because it allows you to pay for goods and services with eurocheques , just as you do with ordinary cheques at home .
25 Mrs Clinton tells Vanity Fair , apparently without weighing the truth of the charges against Mr Bush : ‘ What Bill does n't understand is you 've got ta do the same thing in response as you do in negative advertising . ’
26 And this is where the second proposal is , that , there is again confusion between having a joint pol erm , a , erm , a joint policy group at chief officer level , and J C P T , and that again those should as it were combined , but that the arrangement could be s could be erm , kept as small and tight to encourage effective action as you move into joint commissioning , and that is bringing your budget alongside that of the Health Authority , and would be the best way to get erm , the best leverage on services that you can across that divide .
27 Similarly , as you move from mechanical woodpulp onto woodfree and cotton ingredients .
28 Generally , papers become more expensive as you move from machine-made onto mould-made and handmade .
29 Just as you care for dry skin on the face , the scalp needs a soothing touch … gentle cleansing and moisturising .
30 You can buy what you want there , as long as you pay in good gold .
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