Example sentences of "as [pron] [vb base] go [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I may as well begin as I mean to go on , ma'am . |
2 | It sounded good Mick , I mean it 's your first year and I was n't gon na come up here , but I thought I might as well start as I mean to go on . |
3 | But she put it up here , I think probably to make it easier , I mean if anyone 's had , I do n't know if anyone had children in the seventies when it was the fashion to wear very long skirts , or even as I find going up and down stairs in my nightie , you 're more than likely to fall and break a leg and the baby 's neck at the same time , if you wear a long skirt . |
4 | right , but we 've never covered all this see , you 've picked bits up as you 've gone along and another thing you should never give a choice of something and nothing you should always give a choice of something and something else |
5 | That was basically spite , of course , but you always start as you mean to go on . |
6 | No , no , no , no , no , he said , it 's got to be the real thing , you 've got to start out as you mean to go on Get it right from the beginning . |
7 | It is important that you start as you mean to go on and the horse must understand what is expected of him . |
8 | You need to begin as you mean to go on . |
9 | As I said , just begin as you mean to go on . |
10 | While you can get away with using small aquaria to breed these fish in , provided all other parameters are correct , problems will soon occur and so it is always good practice to start out as you mean to go on . |
11 | Always you must begin as you mean to go on . |
12 | ‘ Start as you mean to go on . ’ |
13 | I stopped , puffed — you puff as much going down steep hills as you do going up , and your thighs hurt . |
14 | It 's hard to refuse a neighbour , as you have to go on living near them , so she agreed to lend the front lawns for a folklore festival , attended by ‘ ethnic ’ people with flowing skirts and hair . |
15 | That I 've put down , erm , anybody added it up as we 've gone along ? |
16 | Obviously , as we 've gone along |
17 | Start life as we mean to go on , we 'll go home . ’ |
18 | So I says to Pete , right , start as we mean to go on , I refuse to pay any more than the cleanup rate . |
19 | What I did n't want to do at times was to overload , I wanted to start off with a time limit as we mean to go on and spread it out through the year and so I have put the important things which are to do with the quality system like internal quality audit erm , non- conformances , the corrective action , training and all stuff like that with an audit before and then things like contract print erm , I do n't think we are going to have any problems with I put those for after . |
20 | But Moose have got steadily better as they 've gone along and arrived at a winsome pop style not a million miles from Lloyd Cole . |
21 | I do n't like they 've both they 've worked as they 've gone along and have n't been scared to put colours in and things . |
22 | One more now , as long as they do go out because erm Oh I 've got one that will be coming back from the careers service soon , erm he 's supposed to be ringing tomorrow morning . |
23 | • Many poisons cause as much damage coming back up as they do going down , so do not make him vomit unless you are sure it is safe to do so . |