Example sentences of "as [subord] you [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 G P is n't as up-to-date as as as you might hope with the information him or herself .
2 But after our day out when we 'd had such a good time it seemed as though you might care and that we could have a chance .
3 It seems as though you may run into opposition , either from the powers that be or the effects of economic cutbacks , and you may have to wait until November before this pattern changes .
4 It sounds as though you may have selector trouble .
5 A SEEMS to me as though you may have been overfeeding them with a fertiliser containing quite a lot of nitrogen and perhaps over-watering .
6 Talk , talk as though you can tell each other everything you 've ever done or seen or said or thought .
7 It looks as though you can accommodate both conferences , but what price should you charge ?
8 ‘ Anyway , ’ he said ‘ you do n't look as though you 'd give Joe Louis much trouble this morning .
9 Not really as though you 'd know it !
10 ‘ So it looks as though you 'd find it very awkward , being in my company . ’
11 The more you look as though you will fit in the better .
12 Come in looking as though you might be able to solve an interviewer 's problems , not as though you will bring a whole lot of problems of your own .
13 But because of the general economic climate , you may still feel as though you must manage on a tight budget .
14 You feel as though you must have become very bad , because the destructive thoughts that keep coming to you are most uncharacteristic and not at all the sod of thing you usually feel .
15 I mean — well — you look as though you should 've , like .
16 You look as though you could do with one .
17 Though you look as though you could do with something to perk you up .
18 And he added , as he led the way , ‘ You both look as though you could do with some sleep , so while you are refreshing yourselves I will telephone to a hotel in Cajamarca where I know the owner will look after you very well . ’
19 ‘ You look as though you could do with some sleep . ’
20 ‘ It 's that sort of sexual feeling really because you are on a fantastic high and you feel as though you could do anything .
21 ’ You look as though you could do with a drink . ’
22 Of a beautifully groomed , heavily made-up woman it was once said : ‘ It looks as though you could peel her face off . ’
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