Example sentences of "[be] as [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wo n't be as after I 've give him one |
| 2 | Though Cognitive–Behavioural Marital Therapy has consistently been found to be as or more effective than any other type of marital therapy , nevertheless in terms of the proportion of clients that actually improve , the results are quite modest . |
| 3 | Everything possible must be done , he wrote , and yet it must be as though nothing had been done . |
| 4 | I want it to be as though I had never been . |
| 5 | I want it to be as though I had never taken that turning . |
| 6 | This time next week it 'll be as though you 'd been there all your life . |
| 7 | For a time it will be as though the locusts had invaded parts of the heart of the garden of England . |
| 8 | It will be as though twenty years have slipped away , and Gerda is sitting by my side at the Volksoper , and Georg is at home , a nice normal , cheerful little boy , and our farm is beginning to make money at last , and the future looks wonderful . ’ |
| 9 | I said , oh I 'm glad you approve being as though it 's mine and it 's my house , I can eat what I want ! |
| 10 | Erm , it 's once a week , but I think they 're coming in the they 're here twice this week er , and I think , it 's as and when they can , so if it 's more than once a week then they will be here . |
| 11 | It 's as though you put together Coriolanus , Henry IV , Hamlet and the Tempest . |
| 12 | It 's as though only the worst in human beings is what 's real , the hard core of reality . |
| 13 | It 's as though you 'd found — Jane Austen 's love letters ? |
| 14 | They 're like a film you 've seen — no , it 's worse , they 're not even inside your memory , they disappear , it 's as though you never had them . |
| 15 | It 's as though I 'm bleeding inside ’ . |
| 16 | I do n't see them very often but when we meet it 's as though we 'd seen each other yesterday . |
| 17 | It 's as though that 's exactly the present the industry was hoping to find under the tree . |
| 18 | It 's just standing there , and you take one [ garment ] from the pile and stick it on the ironing board and iron it , fold it , and put it down , take the next one — and it 's as though it 's never going to end . |
| 19 | Right so if you put the number in front , it 's as though you 've got brackets around the whole lot . |
| 20 | It 's as though I 'm holding everything that I want in all the world … there in the palm of my hand . |
| 21 | It 's as though she was giving herself a treat . " |
| 22 | Add positive three , see this thing of using the same symbol for add and for positive is very confusing , very confusing , it 's as though , you know you 're speaking a different language where one word has about fifteen different meanings and you ca n't understand what they 're talking about most of the time . |
| 23 | Now it 's all got to stop and it 's as though something wonderful is going to end . |
| 24 | Very sharp it 's as though something 's bursting . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's as though someone hates me , ’ she said , ‘ and I do n't know what I 've done to make anyone feel that way . ’ |
| 26 | It 's as though you have to show that you — ’ |
| 27 | He 's complaining because I , well it 's as though we run a minute mile . |
| 28 | It 's as though they were on a family outing ! |
| 29 | It 's as though |
| 30 | Well , we 've met the guy who lives up above us , because he jumped out of bed , they 've got french windows like we have , up above there , and he jumped out , and we were just sitting watching the telly or something , we heard these footsteps like going across the ceiling , it 's as though we could see 'em , cos we could sort of hear it and feel it . |