Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [vb base] the " in BNC.

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1 They sing the songs of Florence Reece , who wrote Which Side Are You On , and of Sarah Ogen Gunning , author of such great songs as I Hate the Capitalist System .
2 ‘ My darling girl , ’ he said , ‘ much as I hate the idea , we must stop this .
3 I really , I 've never hated people as much as I hate the teachers in this school .
4 As I reach the open air on the far side of the back cover , having emerged from a cavern called the dungeon of lust , ten thousand voices will greet me with a joyous shout .
5 As I reach the corner of the building , a head pops out , unsmiling .
6 I 'll remi remind you of those again as I reach the various Lots .
7 Plectra I break as I reach the bottom of the spiral staircase on my way back to my little garret .
8 As I take the bread and the wine , I am saying , I affirm my trust in the sacrifice of Jesus Christ for me .
9 The club 's planes were usually Tiger Moths in the main , and as I remember the main airport building adjacent to the main road , pre war , were building Swallow side-cars for motorbikes .
10 ‘ Much as I like the idea , I do n't think your parents would be best pleased would they ? ’
11 I like Mrs Tamm 's silence almost as much as I like the impersonality of my room .
12 And Dr Magruder will sometimes glitter potently in my direction as I make the rounds .
13 And finally er as I as I make the point in my in my written statement , there are going to be exceptions , exceptions are part of the the game .
14 JUST AS I LOATHE THE WORD ‘ WORKSHOP ’ , I FEEL QUEASY WHEN PLACES include the word ‘ centre ’ .
15 White shreds cling to the bristles as I churn the water in frenzy .
16 This will be fine so long as I obey the ‘ point cam moving rule ’ while doing this and for every move thereafter .
17 So long as I get the train . ’
18 ‘ Of course , just as soon as I get the results from this test .
19 Especially as I get the accents right .
20 Especially as I get the accents right .
21 So if anybody has anything they wish to raise perhaps they could raise it as I mention the minute .
22 As I assume the first year warranty will soon be over , I suggest you have the problem investigated .
23 by then I may have sold the house and , I mean , as soon as I sell the house
24 Well I think much as I welcome the university proceeding down the road that it is , erm I have a very , very strong feeling that change is going to come from the bottom up , and I think that it 'll come from the bottom up in those colleges , like New College , who have got an increasingly large number of women fellows who feel that , you know , there 's safety in numbers and we can start to do something about it .
25 Coasting over the top our weight reduces as I relax the back pressure .
26 The teachers are forced to cancel the 800 metres when the other competitors all withdraw rather than be humiliated by being beaten by me and my Mum is moved to tears of joy and pride as I win the 4 × 100 metres relay race on my own .
27 ‘ You wo n't like it , it 's spaghetti , ’ I told him as I put the pot on the table and went to fetch the tomato sauce .
28 As I put the question again in 1974 , ‘ Why is Man so restless and so divided an animal ?
29 I just felt the knot of muscle snap in my leg as I put the ball down .
30 The big bonger chimed midnight as I put the finishing touches to our Bible beds ( hers has a closing lid , of course ) .
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