Example sentences of "as i [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They sing the songs of Florence Reece , who wrote Which Side Are You On , and of Sarah Ogen Gunning , author of such great songs as I Hate the Capitalist System . |
| 2 | I really , I 've never hated people as much as I hate the teachers in this school . |
| 3 | ‘ My darling girl , ’ he said , ‘ much as I hate the idea , we must stop this . |
| 4 | My heart gave a jump , then resumed something like its normal beat as I registered the fact that even in an empty house there were draughts , and doors moved and creaked with no one to push them . |
| 5 | Plectra I break as I reach the bottom of the spiral staircase on my way back to my little garret . |
| 6 | As I reach the corner of the building , a head pops out , unsmiling . |
| 7 | As I take the bread and the wine , I am saying , I affirm my trust in the sacrifice of Jesus Christ for me . |
| 8 | " I promise you he 'll feel no pain , " I said as I filled the syringe . |
| 9 | My breath was like dragon smoke as I filled the kettle . |
| 10 | I weighed in by saying that for some reason it no longer appeared in the Radcliffe Camera , as I gathered the library had ceased to subscribe to it . |
| 11 | ‘ Much as I like the idea , I do n't think your parents would be best pleased would they ? ’ |
| 12 | I like Mrs Tamm 's silence almost as much as I like the impersonality of my room . |
| 13 | And Dr Magruder will sometimes glitter potently in my direction as I make the rounds . |
| 14 | And finally er as I as I make the point in my in my written statement , there are going to be exceptions , exceptions are part of the the game . |
| 15 | JUST AS I LOATHE THE WORD ‘ WORKSHOP ’ , I FEEL QUEASY WHEN PLACES include the word ‘ centre ’ . |
| 16 | White shreds cling to the bristles as I churn the water in frenzy . |
| 17 | The tank was still covered as I assumed the eggs to be light sensitive . |
| 18 | Especially as I get the accents right . |
| 19 | Especially as I get the accents right . |
| 20 | So long as I get the train . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Of course , just as soon as I get the results from this test . |
| 22 | ‘ Well , as I killed the horse , mother , I suppose I ought to go . |
| 23 | So if anybody has anything they wish to raise perhaps they could raise it as I mention the minute . |
| 24 | by then I may have sold the house and , I mean , as soon as I sell the house |
| 25 | Well I think much as I welcome the university proceeding down the road that it is , erm I have a very , very strong feeling that change is going to come from the bottom up , and I think that it 'll come from the bottom up in those colleges , like New College , who have got an increasingly large number of women fellows who feel that , you know , there 's safety in numbers and we can start to do something about it . |
| 26 | Coasting over the top our weight reduces as I relax the back pressure . |
| 27 | I began to see my environment in a new light as I connected the shapes and patterns I found in it with mathematics . |
| 28 | I then slowly walked along Fulham Broadway in the complete darkness , as I knew the road past Halford School would be safe with the clergy around . |
| 29 | Although I was unemployed I paid my subscription as I knew the money would be put to good use . |
| 30 | I knew that voice almost as well as I knew the theme from Doctor Zhivago . |