Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [am/are] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When you are passing over these mountains ( poynting with his finger towarde the south mountaines ) … you shall see another sea , where they sayle with ships as bigge as yours , using both sayles and ores as you doe , although they men be naked as wee are … ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I would be a very unwilling seller , that is the last resort as far as I am concerned . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ That 's fine as far as I am concerned ’ he says . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm very concerned and I just wish the Rugby Union were as concerned as I am , ’ he said . |
| 5 | You are as familiar as I am with the processes of monetisation of debt and of the part which the money market in the City plays in the operation of that mechanism . |
| 6 | In other words , so far as I am concerned , unless and until we are prepared to deal with this demonstrated cause of inflation and want to do so , we are wasting our time ; and as soon as we want to do so , there is no reason to suppose that there will be any problem or therefore any reason for an incomes policy as defined . |
| 7 | If you 're interested in current affairs , as I am , they have a very direct impact on your business . |
| 8 | The wind drops slightly as I am making myself another cup of tea and I like the idea of going out to watch the sun go down . |
| 9 | One bird drifts overhead and I swear it is gazing at my quill-like yellow boat as I am gazing at its white tail . |
| 10 | Odd-Knut said that you must never let go of the sledge , I say again and again to myself as I am pulled through snow heaps and ruts . |
| 11 | ‘ The reading of it has been a good preparation for Lent as far as I am concerned : for it shows me ( through the heroine ) the special sin of abuse of intellect to which all my profession are liable , more clearly than I ever saw before . |
| 12 | All sorts of theories to explain the phenomenon have been advanced , but as far as I am concerned , it works . |
| 13 | As I am sure you have heard , Ruanda Mission has changed its name to Mid-Africa Ministry ( CMS ) and is entering a new phase of development . |
| 14 | I did n't start getting back up to London by train until April and even now I am not working as I am used to . |
| 15 | Kay 's money has come and as I am spending nothing else it will be perfectly alright . |
| 16 | He wrote immediately to the SMG , cutting off all contact : ‘ I am not interested in agencies who politic and posture for no other reason than to promote themselves … secondly , as I am not presently able to place any trust in you , I must insist that any further matters you wish to raise are channelled through to a suitable agency , viz the local council or HCRC . ’ |
| 17 | The senior management of the force has required him to involve himself in politics , to deal with an authority out to undermine him , without adequate resources or support : ‘ I am conscious that this job gives no backing to senior officers who are libelled , and as far as I am concerned , the job is derelict in its duty to police chiefs . ’ |
| 18 | As far as I am concerned games are over-policed . |
| 19 | Nevertheless , as long as I am in this world I remain a sinner , still capable of letting him down . |
| 20 | ‘ Just as I am , without one plea , |
| 21 | When I was much younger , and not as religious as I am today , I thought that religious Jews had sex through a hole in a sheet , wore clothes from the last century , and were generally out of touch with life and the world we live in . |
| 22 | I 'm sure , then , that readers of Dogs Today will be as concerned as I am that a well respected and successful breed rescue charity looks set to collapse this year , unless they receive real help — financial and physical — immediately . |
| 23 | I could not have him put down as I am a widow and he keeps me company . |
| 24 | Next year I shall plant crown imperials , Fritillaria imperialis , round the garden as I am told this will deter even the most persistent mole . |
| 25 | I am familiar with the components of your personality , true , as I am familiar with the liquors in that cabinet over there , but throwing all the different liquors together at random wo n't make a cocktail , not one that 's palatable to me at least . |
| 26 | It 's just that not everyone is as careful and thorough as I am . |
| 27 | As far as I am concerned novelists are almost as redundant as psychiatrists because both species have the same irredeemable impertinence . |
| 28 | Another of my friends — the only one who comes into this category — is as plump as I am , and when we go out together we eat as much as we want , whenever we want . |
| 29 | He was ill and lame — and as I am now he had great difficulty in getting to the rostrum . |
| 30 | You conduct it without the score in front of you , which I could n't do any more as I am far away from the work . |