Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] as i can [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I think it 's debatable how selfish people really are , particularly when they see that their are short-term selfishness may in fact create long-term problems for themselves , for their children , for their grandchildren , for er other generations and other peoples , and really as I can see it the green message is one of enlightened self-interest . |
2 | As soon as I can do them in my own accent , I 'll be back ’ . |
3 | And he laughed himself as he ended , ‘ But he did n't add , ‘ and the best way you 'll learn it is to travel from one parish to another , and that 's what you 're going to do as soon as I can arrange it . ’ |
4 | As soon as I can arrange a free couple of weeks away , yep . |
5 | ‘ If I promise to practise putting the cap on the toothpaste , will you marry me as soon as I can make arrangements ? ’ |
6 | ‘ As soon as I can spare you , you are to go over there and make the place habitable . |
7 | ‘ I 'll leave here tomorrow , as soon as I can book a flight . ’ |
8 | She did n't look up when I said I was sorry I had been unkind , just went on opening drawers and dropping things and muttering ; I had begun to wonder if she had heard me , when she said , ‘ All right , all right , I 'm going just as soon as I can get my things together , I 'm not one to stay where I 'm not wanted . ’ |
9 | I 'm going to have some headed notepaper as soon as I can get the laser printer printing out things that I tell it to rather than printing out Courier Ten . |
10 | ‘ Just as soon as I can get to see him . |
11 | " You 'll have the application form in a few days as soon as I can get it processed . " |
12 | ‘ I 'm leaving as soon as I can get a taxi , ’ she told her mother very firmly . |
13 | ‘ Just as soon as I can get a flight to New York . ’ |
14 | so I thought as soon as I can get to see her I 'll see if she 'll give Jim my , I thought an aran cardigan |
15 | And then as soon as I can find somewhere else , I 'll move out and leave you alone . |
16 | As soon as I can find someone to stay with the girls , for a night or two if it 's necessary , I 'm going to go . |