Example sentences of "[adj] as i [verb] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Leo , she said warningly , ‘ I have had as much as I intend taking for one day . |
2 | I feel my present responsibilities are as much as I want to cope with and , from now on , promotion would take me away from teaching children . |
3 | As much as I want to agree with you , I ca n't accept that standing and watching Southport has more atmosphere than sitting to watch a major game like Liverpool 's midweek clash with Spartak Moscow . |
4 | He says I have to go twice as far , to go round the car , and it can be quite dangerous as I have to go into the road . |
5 | ‘ It was as hard as I 've practised in a long time , ’ said the Ryder Cup player . |
6 | All these as I 've said in hessian sack |
7 | As long as I remain detached from you , I see your actions as aids or obstacles to mine , as means to my ends . |
8 | As long as I stay confined to this moral nihilism , the single unquestioned imperative will be to act intelligently , and in particular to be aware of objective conditions , of those obstinate facts about external difficulties and my own limitations which thwart my efforts unless I recognize and adapt myself to them . |
9 | as long as I 've gone by , or I 'm leaving here by eleven give me a half hour to get home . |
10 | Er it is important as I 've said about , we were talking a moment ago |
11 | ‘ That 's as far as I 've got with this bit . ’ |
12 | Well that 's as far as I want to go with this , this particular topic , erm as is my practice I 'm ending now so that we can have questions . |
13 | That is as far as I want to go in drawing morals from Biomorph Land . |
14 | If that is so , the end would be the same as I have reached by a more laborious , and perhaps more questionable route . ’ |
15 | But to be quite truthful as I 've said to the boys , when I 'm away all this is lost . |
16 | The teaching is just as accurate and painstaking and thorough as I have found in previous years . |
17 | This is as close as I have felt to Cambridgeshire for some considerable time . ’ |
18 | It was as bad as I 've seen in 60 years . ’ |
19 | Not quite as bad as I have seen on our modern commuter stations , but we were jam packed and could not be parted from our scant luggage . |
20 | I 'm the same , erm , I spend as much as time driving as I do sitting in stock |