Example sentences of "as i [be] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brathay Women 's Institute decided to work on Spinning Galleries , and as I am a spinner and weaver and at that time was a member of the Institute , I became involved in the search for galleries . |
| 2 | No film received as much publicity as I am a Fugitive and that was a film more conventional than most critics suspected and which only attacked corrupt and degrading aspects of the South , a part of the country always regarded as a backwater and therefore as relatively easy game . |
| 3 | I could not have him put down as I am a widow and he keeps me company . |
| 4 | ‘ For as long as I am the champion I will not recognise or defend or fight for their dishonoured belt . ’ |
| 5 | Then he fell silent , as if he was thinking of some way to turn this promise into a purpose , and he added , in the barest of trembled whispers , ‘ As I am an eagle of Wrath do I promise it . |
| 6 | As I was an officer , they devised a special treat for me : they raped my wife and my ten-year-old daughter in front of me , three of them to each , sticking their penises into each of the gateways . |
| 7 | Charles wanted his protégé in and as I was the resident ( and unpopular ) Baroque sculpture specialist , I happened to be in the way . |
| 8 | At night I tossed and turned to dreams of such emotional intensity that I went to work as tired as I was the day before . |
| 9 | ‘ That 's not much , ’ said Dolly , ‘ you can do mine for tuppence , we 'll ask 'im to pay as I 'm a bit 'ard-up meself . ’ |
| 10 | Well the sheets are all there , as soon as I 'm a bit , got me Caernarfon done and that |
| 11 | I do n't need a pure instruction type course as I 'm a ski leader and have been ski touring in Scotland , the Lakes and the Northern Pennines . |
| 12 | But as I 'm no gentleman … |
| 13 | I 'm revealing so much about myself as I 'm an example you should follow . |
| 14 | And of course , as I 'm the Editor and set up the rules for these features , I can cheat a little bit over costs … |