Example sentences of "[adj] as [pron] [vb base] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in one respect it 's not quite erm as straightforward as I 've made it appear , and perhaps after all I 'm not wrong in making the claim I did , because E P Thompson , the historian , erm was the person who really made the discovery in the first place , and it came about because he had been interested in the possible links between the Muddletonians and Blake , and this led him to ask questions which , in a roundabout way , led to the discovery of the archive . |
| 2 | The precision of Hilaire 's placing was constantly astonishing and in an air-borne rond de jambe Guillem 's long lean line was as breathtaking as I 've seen it . |
| 3 | Plenty of folk as good as us have done it . ’ |
| 4 | Everybody is contributing and the atmosphere in the side is as good as I 've known it . ’ |
| 5 | they 're not really worried , as long as they 've got it . |
| 6 | Oh er as long as I 've got it Friday morning , but I lo , I need to know by |
| 7 | If you 've given thought to them and excluded them , that 's fine as long as you 've made it clear . |
| 8 | You can borrow it as long as you promise to bring it back . |
| 9 | Choice of filtration method for a large cichlid tank is a matter of personal preference and can be as cheap or as expensive as we wish to make it . |
| 10 | That it 's expensive ; it 's as expensive as you want to make it . |
| 11 | Of course if determination is as open-ended as I have argued it is , absent any criterion to distinguish the genuine from the false determination , then no positive law could be unjust because every positive law , whatever its content , being a determination of the natural law , will necessarily be consistent with the natural law and therefore valid . |
| 12 | He said it 's to be as realistic as we dare to make it . |