Example sentences of "as [pron] be at " in BNC.
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1 | I am sure you are as appalled as I am at the use that has been made of the private letter of a schoolboy to his parents , but it is certainly a lesson for you in the ways of the world . ’ |
2 | Please ( grovel grovel grovel ) help me as I am at my wits ' end with all this shit . |
3 | As sad as I am at being wrenched away from the telly , I am led to the bar . |
4 | I 'm as good at this as I am at being chairman of the board — and you know how good I am at that … ’ |
5 | ‘ Obviously I would like to be as successful as I was at Everton , ’ he said , ‘ but you can not do that in five minutes . |
6 | ‘ Obviously I would like to be as successful as I was at Everton , ’ he said , ‘ but you can not do that in five minutes . |
7 | But perhaps I was as oblivious at school as I was at home to the sneers or the impatience of others . |
8 | I had never been so tempted to hit any man as I was at that moment . |
9 | ‘ Most important is to have the physical and mental strength to be as successful at the end of this season as I was at the beginning of 1990 . |
10 | as I was at my bedroom window |
11 | But even I could n't blame him for the phone ringing just as I was at the front door . |
12 | The workshop classes were a mixture of all grades of academy , and it was here that I found common ground absorbing my trade instruction ; and happily in this field I was able not to be as conspicuous as I was at school . |
13 | Yet , as I watched all this from the very end of the slow queue , I had thought it would be me who would have been regarded the potential menace as I was at the wheel of the most outrageously styled and priced supercar ever . |
14 | ‘ Honey , I 'd love to , but I 'm more or less stuck here as much as you are at the moment . |
15 | They are prepared to pay the same amount of rent as you are at present receiving from it . ’ |
16 | In addition to that you get depreciation of one thousand one hundred and forty four pound per year which , by my reckoning is ninety five pound a month in addition to that , as a Methodist Minister you get a standing charge of five hundred and twenty eight pound per year which is forty four pound pe er , per month and then you also through i in the year if you have a major repair needed on your car you get a hundred and eight pound now , if in fact , I had , I have a Vauxhall Nova , and let me take these figures as you are at twenty four P a mile , or twenty four point five P a mile and if that 's all we are recommended , recommending , in other words , there 's no lump sum at all er , that would mean that I would be getting forty nine pound but Methodist , this colleague in Llandudno if he did |
17 | You got as far as you were at the wedding |
18 | She is now reasonably well as long as she is at home , but car journeys and other people 's houses usually bring her symptoms on again . |
19 | A view of Sugar 's cockpit as she is at Hendon today . |
20 | no , if Maureen 's the same at , at home as she is at work then you can see why she left home |
21 | No , you 're wrong , you 're wrong , you 're totally wrong dear , because as long as one 's at work |
22 | As long as one 's at work |
23 | The Girls knew that their reputation for dancing as one was at stake , but because they were so well drilled and were accustomed to Finck 's ways , it worked brilliantly . |
24 | Perhaps the main consequences of the lack of high intelligence in animals is that they are not as good as we are at fooling themselves . |
25 | Like a good Renaissance poet he replies that this is the principle of decorum ; his form merely recreates his subject-matter : We are inclined to smile at the self-depreciation , as we are at the similar joke in 105 : He has no need for other forms , other themes . |
26 | I had a close look at the table last night — what really — ehh — scares me is Scum 's away form — in fact they are better away than at Old Scumford — even so they are just as good away as we are at HQ … yes they are vulnerable — but as they got points from the games vs us , Newcastle , Blacburn and Scousers recently i ca n't see what ( who ) is gon na crack them ? |
27 | minister 's well aware , this is causing considerable concern amongst the small percent of the population in Southend-on-Sea who are interested in European elections because the proposal is that instead of the links with Chelmsford , as we are at present , we 're going to be linked with Thurrock , which of course is something different . |
28 | I doubt if anyone in the four divisions is entertaining as much as we are at the moment . |
29 | But it is not yet clear if the Echo technology will be used in production release software from Apple , as there are at least two separate ongoing efforts within Apple to move the Mac environment over to the PowerPC , one using a large amount of translation , the other a large amount of emulation . |
30 | But it is not yet clear if the Echo technology will be used in production release software from Apple , as there are at least two separate ongoing efforts within Apple to move the Mac environment over to the PowerPC , one using a large amount of translation , the other a large amount of emulation . |