Example sentences of "as [pron] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There 's heavier people than me that ride , jump jockeys are nearly as heavy as me that ride . |
2 | In our garden is a wooden seat that serves the same function as my former porch in France : it catches the last sunlight . |
3 | As far as my own case is concerned , the scapegoating theory , delineated above , describes only a portion of the truth about emptiness . |
4 | I have encountered it so often in a lengthy acquaintance with this landscape , I know it as well as my own name . |
5 | As my own thank-offering I would like to try briefly to express some thoughts on education by which I have long been troubled and to which no place , for reasons which I will show , could be more appropriate than this . |
6 | There was about a grand in the old account — my dad 's money came by standing order — but I would n't use it , and what I regarded as my own finances were judging from the tone of the bank 's increasingly frequent letters somewhere in the deep infrared and in serious danger of vanishing from the electromagnetic spectrum altogether . |
7 | It was a short bob , the same colour as my own hair . |
8 | Now , seeing as my own computer literacy extends only as far as Super Mario Bros , I 'm left feeling a little bewildered by it all . |
9 | As my own position with him became firmer , he aired occasional criticisms of Mrs Williams . |
10 | In so far as my own kind of social anthropology can be |
11 | Then I realized that almost everyone in what I had once regarded as my own day was probably in a similar predicament , that the shattering effects of the war had probably distributed most of 2020 back and forward throughout history ! |
12 | As my own children came along , they loved to go to Granny 's for treacle pudding ! |
13 | As far as my own taste in music is concerned I like everything from ragtime to opera , but prefer the classical composers such as Mozart , Beethoven , Strauss and Tchaikovsky . |
14 | As my own research shows , local purchases in the export-oriented zones in Egypt , Mexico and China are very much less than in Ireland , perhaps in the region of 1 or 2 per cent ( Sklair , 1988c , 1989 , pp.197–202 , forthcoming ) . |
15 | If , for instance , I volunteered to give up some of my bone marrow to save a person suffering from leukaemia , then , so long as my own health was not in danger , there would seem to be nothing wrong with my momentarily relinquishing my autonomy . |
16 | Doubtless Hirondelle had already been blown up , just as my own boat would be butchered if I insisted on challenging this man . |
17 | Such overcrowded conditions , together with my father 's low salary as a teacher , were probably as important factors as my own abilities in my being considered a suitable case for rescue . |
18 | And I 've had to believe in the power of the subconscious as well as my own responsibilities , |
19 | Like getting a wage packet again , instead of voting myself a salary as my own director or whatever it is they make me do . ’ |
20 | In my capacity as my own analyst I feel that the least I can do for my patient , and my readers , is precisely to ‘ let the case material speak for itself ’ . |
21 | There is almost a tradition of taking the family to the links , and introducing off-spring to the ancient game , as my own father did with me ; very akin to the Scottish fishing tradition . |
22 | I shall think of you at Christmas , the more so as my own father died one Christmas Eve , and Richard 's wife in the week before Christmas , so I know how it feels to have sadness at that time . |
23 | As my own confidence in working investigatively has grown I have begun to see the potential of chance events like the appearance of the padlock . |
24 | And as my few Acquaintance did not take to me upon the Account of Poetry , so they will scarcely fall off upon its ill Success |
25 | It could be seen therefore as its own safeguard provided by the people against a particular form of exploitation of the people ; and hence as something to be excepted on pragmatic grounds from the general case for nationalisation or municipalisation . |
26 | In addition , Global itself included such names as Golden Circle and Overland Holidays , as well as its own name . |
27 | It 's an object-oriented Object Management Group Common Object Request Broker Architecture-compliant application integration scheme that DEC already has running on Hewlett-Packard Co and IBM Corp machines as well as its own Alpha RISC . |
28 | There will be no need for a further cut in UK interest rates , even if the Bundesbank decides to opt for cheaper money as its own recession deepens . |
29 | The Tarentaise has also been exported and has breed societies in Canada and the USA as well as its own herdbook established in France in 1880 . |
30 | Fluka 's product line is continually increasing as its own research and development bring new products on stream . |