Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] as i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I never understand why the teeth of winter bite so cruelly down into the bone , how daylight sickens from the east , why Elsbeth is so chill as I lie with her , why the nights are so long , without word or gleam . |
| 2 | " I " m not so young as I used to was " is wrong , except that when Somerset Maughan makes a Cockney landlady say it , it makes perfectly good sense . |
| 3 | An and it 's what makes me so cross as I walk past that blinking school every day and you think my kid should be over there ! |
| 4 | Well , that last statement is not exactly true as I agree with the sentiments of those who have argued that the Exile clubs should not be in the Courage Leagues , which are meant to be for English players . |
| 5 | Similarly , through Lata 's sister 's marriage to Pran you 're led into the world of politics and the subject of land reform , which sounded dull to me at first but became much more interesting as I got into it . ’ |
| 6 | The shelling and mortaring was still intense as I followed behind the medics . |
| 7 | I felt really emotional as I gazed at her , realising how fast my pretty little girl was growing up . |
| 8 | The night sky was still fairly light as I walked through the village , passing close to No. 6 Commando positions . |
| 9 | Sorry as much as I know about Kelly is he is an Irish U21 international I think he played in Dublin in friendly against Shelbourne about 2 years ago and looked quite OK . |
| 10 | And then we went on to and parked at the start of and walked up one side and back down the other side and that 's as much as I saw of it . |
| 11 | I hope you enjoy your bass playing as much as I intend to ! |
| 12 | It would also allow me to experiment as much as I likes with the interesting colours of the Winsor & Newton Artists ' Acrylic Colour range and with some of the techniques that are particularly well suited to the acrylic medium . |
| 13 | For someone used to the tiny creatures we get in England it was something of a shock , and I said as much as I leapt into the air . |
| 14 | ‘ You mean you want to be alone with me as much as I want to be alone with you ? ’ he enquired . |
| 15 | I 'm not eating half as much as I did on camp and I 'm starving . ’ |
| 16 | I 've never looked forward to new stuff from any band as much as I do from the Mondays . |
| 17 | I believe that no woman will ever again suffer as much as I have through rank discrimination in the police force . " |
| 18 | I HAVE never been as sickened by any criminal as much as I have by Nicholas Vernage , who murdered Sergeant Alan King . |
| 19 | ‘ In as much as I cringe at the thought of making you sick a second time , yes . |
| 20 | Within days it was obvious that the extent of the dissolution was every bit as great as I had at first suspected . |
| 21 | As far as I recall from the last meeting . |
| 22 | It 's still not perfect , but I do n't feel half as hindered as I used to … ' |
| 23 | ‘ Not as sharp as I needed to be , though , ’ she said . |
| 24 | As they carried away a pannier of my blood , I felt almost as bad as I pretended to be . |
| 25 | My heart is very heavy as I look upon My Church . |