Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] as [pron] [verb] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But you 'll do as I say and undo this little mistake , ’ he said swiftly , as if it were a foregone conclusion .
2 If you are , I hope you 'll do as I did and be careful with yourself and do n't be tempted to take risks .
3 I 'm sure the day after will be fine , but I 'll do as you say and leave a note .
4 He was very interested in discovering whether the tattoo would grow as he grew and he thought he already detected some enlargement .
5 ‘ Lovely ! ’ she would say as she cooked and ate it , with the little pursing of her lips and narrowing of her grey eyes which was the nearest she ever came to a smile or a laugh .
6 The frosting will harden as it cools and , as you are spreading it , it will cool more rapidly .
7 You can generate the dust by rubbing the Polychromos Pastels against fine sandpaper , a practical use for small remnant pieces that would otherwise be difficult to use up , or you can do as I do and spread the dust from very lightly applied pastel strokes , placed to allow a very deliberate development of the effect over a localised area .
8 You can reply as you wish but I shall translate in whatever way I think appropriate , Good luck . ’
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