Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] as i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could walk as fast as I ever did but I tended to roll my shoulders and turn my three-toed foot in as I did so . |
| 2 | I could hear voices somewhere as I looked around , studying the portraits , examining the marquetry of the chairs and tables , all of which were ranged formally about the walls . |
| 3 | I see the sign saying Welcome to Inverness just as I remember where I left the car and where I left from this morning and just before I turn and stamp to the nearest desk and demand in my highest dudgeon to be taken to Edinburgh on a charted Lear if necessary or limoed immediately to the highest-starred hotel within a reasonable radius for a free overnight dinner , bed and breakfast and unlimited bar tab . |
| 4 | The springs in the armchair ease rustily as I sit back down , and they creak whenever I change position . |
| 5 | Signe saw the policeman just as I pulled away from the kerb . |
| 6 | ‘ I said I overheard you and Tucker and also picked things up as I went along . |
| 7 | I took on this franchise 2 years ago and I 've got the same amount of customers now as I had then . |
| 8 | As I unravelled the yarn , I wound it loosely around a single bed headboard , knitting the ends together as I went along . |
| 9 | Public relations well as I 've already outlined there the actual fiasco surrounding the proposed er share repurchase there was a public relations nightmare form beginning to end . |
| 10 | I did n't mention it to Kenneth initially as I did n't want to spoil his holiday , but my martyrdom was brief and his subsequent concern touching . |
| 11 | I had no intention then , or ever after , of joining any group or ‘ movement ’ and I therefore sidestepped the Vorticists just as I sidestepped both the Imagists and the Amygists . |
| 12 | There are some bad things , as I have said , and it can be dangerous at times too as I discovered only recently . |
| 13 | But I can not abandon my identity now as I did so freely in those days of my youth . |