Example sentences of "as you [be] " in BNC.
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1 | As far as you are concerned , a covenant can be exceedingly simple . |
2 | Read newspapers , and do n't assume that the whole world is as interested in acting as you are . |
3 | ‘ I 'm twice as dumb as you are , girl , ’ I mumbled . |
4 | However , do n't make too much of a habit of switch-changing because the opponent may pick up your rhythm and attack just as you are in the middle of a change . |
5 | We are waiting just as you are , as the whole world is waiting , ’ a spokeswoman at the convent said . |
6 | The chances are it will blow up into a huge row , or even a fight , just as you are about to go on stage at the Marquee . |
7 | Remember , in five years , time , most of these people will either be press officers ( doing the same as you are , but with less loving care ) or they will have been kicked upstairs to edit a page instead of writing on it , thereby saving readers from any more of their insufferable prose . |
8 | It seems that one underlying problem is your relationship with your husband , who is gradually undermining your self confidence by comparing you as you are now with the way you looked as a teenager . |
9 | But as you are determined to live it up and have a good time , you must watch your health and try not to burn the candle at both ends . |
10 | ‘ If no one is behind you , how do you know what to do , as you are only 18 years old ? |
11 | There is one thing in favour of total non-hypocrisy : at least you know where you stand , for as long as you are allowed to stand , and , of course , as long as you can be sure they are n't being a tiny bit hypocritical too . |
12 | The latter has said that he could not necessarily turn a blind eye to this … especially if there were complaints from other parties ; as you are well aware the commission have the power to seek repayment . |
13 | ‘ I 'm sorry ! ’ goes the disembodied voice ; ‘ I 'm as pissed off about this as you are . |
14 | ‘ They are as fed up with me as you are , but they wo n't stop me taking leave . ’ |
15 | Just so long as you are not intending to ask me not to leave London . |
16 | There is a way to make neutrinos decay without producing light — you can achieve almost anything in this sort of physics , as long as you are willing to do nasty things to pretty theories — but it involves conjuring up yet another new particle . |
17 | Begin with thanking me for him ; look at him as a person as important to me as you are . ’ |
18 | ‘ Because they 're not so easily roused or so — volatile as you are , darling . ’ |
19 | That quondam Nazi , Peregrine , is now nearly as reformed a character as you are — that 's all I 'll write . ’ |
20 | She traces the roots back in time ; she covers some of the more obvious ground ( with chapters on Happy Mondays , the Stone Roses etc ) ; she rights some wrongs ; she flirts with some myths ; she gives a platform to some of the previously unsung instigators ; she dumps a few reputations ; and , though imperfect , it 's as reliable a guide to current Manchester music as you are likely to get . |
21 | Steering on the Same is direct and does n't involve too much effort — as long as you are unballasted . |
22 | I would tend to favour the first method as you are less likely to let the compost get too wet . |
23 | As you are reading this , the chances are that you , too , have tried diets , failed ( at least in the long term ) , and then restarted . |
24 | ‘ Honey , I 'd love to , but I 'm more or less stuck here as much as you are at the moment . |
25 | Thus in one moment the veil which had been preventing me from seeing you as you are had been lifted . |
26 | ‘ Not if one is good , as you are . ’ |
27 | ‘ I like you as you are . |
28 | ‘ How do you go to the bog , all strung up as you are ? ’ |
29 | As you are probably aware the Directive does not specify how emissions from existing plants should be reduced . |
30 | Your RR already has a US V8 engine , a Buick As you are only allowed to increase the power by 20% this can easily be achieved by changing the camshaft , carburettors ( for a four barrelled Holley and Offenhouser manifold as fuel costs are not a problem ! ) and fitting tubular extractor manifolds to the exhaust Large power increases are not sensible on a seventeen year old vehicle without major overhaul , steering , suspension etc |