Example sentences of "so [adj] as i " in BNC.
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1 | To backtrack a little , the case is perhaps not so monolithic as I have implied : for which we have to return to the detail of Callinicos ' ‘ No ’ to Lukács . |
2 | He looked so frail as I watched Gavin help him out of the car , followed by the cat basket . |
3 | this frog so interesting as I inspect its most secret |
4 | ‘ You heard so much as I did , Miss Buckley . |
5 | They threw me from the battlements into the sea , but the rocks were merciless and did not kill me , though I have never longed for death so much as I did then . |
6 | Er in so much as I mean I must admit with these increases , I appreciate your need to get the extra profits and I 'm looking at the ones where I think we can push them to get a bit more . |
7 | Yes , now I would n't slur those quite so much as I would make that all legato . |
8 | I had also never before been without a pattern to the future , and I was starting to realize that it might not all be quite so easy as I had imagined . |
9 | Getting into the Bristol Cancer Help Centre as a resident patient was n't quite so easy as I had imagined . |
10 | I never understand why the teeth of winter bite so cruelly down into the bone , how daylight sickens from the east , why Elsbeth is so chill as I lie with her , why the nights are so long , without word or gleam . |
11 | They took five hours to get it out ; and there was a man in the next room who was not so lucky as I was . |
12 | Besides , it is not quite so urgent as I thought . |
13 | I know it 's a lot to ask , but I 'm not so black as I once was , you know . |
14 | It will be so long as I am sitting in this office . ’ |
15 | I 've never been so indecisive as I am this time . |
16 | Mr , er I as so far as I got , Not impossible for development to occur with these constraints . |
17 | Not so young as I had thought |
18 | " I " m not so young as I used to was " is wrong , except that when Somerset Maughan makes a Cockney landlady say it , it makes perfectly good sense . |
19 | An and it 's what makes me so cross as I walk past that blinking school every day and you think my kid should be over there ! |