Example sentences of "on [pron] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you think you can vent your temper on me just as you please ? |
| 2 | It made as little impression on me then as it does now . ’ |
| 3 | The reproduction of an historic statue of the Mother of God in the Cathedral , demonstrates a sensitivity to the vibrant traditions of the past , drawing on them so as to enrich ones own faith not only of God 's choice of Our Lady and her example , but also of the many wonderful traditions in the diocese which provides continuity , constantly enriching the present . |
| 4 | Katherine knew each of those stones , each of those flowers intimately-so often had she concentrated on them so as not to cry or react to her mother 's jibes . |
| 5 | Mackie distinguishes four types of view on the status of value and obligations , ( 1 ) non-naturalist objectivism , ( 2 ) attitudinism , ( 3 ) modern naturalism , ( 4 ) error theory , and comments on them somewhat as follows . |
| 6 | But , of course , our idea depended on something else as well , namely the substantial delegation of functions to non-departmental bodies and indeed the privatization of functions as well . |
| 7 | President Mobutu 's face nods on her behind as she pounds plantain in an ebony mortar and then slices the yellow dough with cotton thread . |
| 8 | Responsibility visibly descended on him again as he walked . |
| 9 | They 're working on it fast as they can , but , hell , Zack , twenty-five thousand stones , all good , all untraceable — that takes a bit — ‘ |
| 10 | and then erm it will as you go along , as the crops are actually growing in the fields , you can change the yield on it so as |
| 11 | " I started to feel a revulsion against this desultory wandering over all the departments of knowledge ; I wished to force some limitation on myself so as to probe individual subjects more deeply and thoroughly . |
| 12 | Aware only of the bumping of her heart and the pressuring of his mouth on hers even as he carried her through interminable pathways to the journey 's end , Sarella felt him lower her at last on to his bed . |