Example sentences of "as i do [adv] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | My canoeing skills , newly acquired , were not tested in Canadians , helmed by a guide , and I am disappointed but as I did n't acquire my elementary skills until I was a 61 year old female I 'm not complaining but I do complain that I 'm quite unable to find a suitable canoe companion now I 'm on my own . |
2 | However , as I did n't smoke I used to hand over my cigarette coupons , and received the equivalent in sweet coupons from J 's legion of armourers . |
3 | I tried , as I did n't have anything to lose . |
4 | I prescribed Argenticum Nitricum 6x in a 5ml dropper bottle as I did n't have it in LM . |
5 | My two realities were getting this thing done technically to technical excellence , which I was struggling with as I did n't know my stuff so well then , and also , managing to get a good performance out of David . |
6 | So I came out immediately , as I did not want him to pull me out . |
7 | I decided to try to ignore it as I did not want anything to distract me from my purpose . |
8 | I have added a 40W actinic and a reflector as I did not think I was seeing the true colours of my fish . |
9 | I did not know whom I might meet there , and cramped as I as I did not fancy my chances at running away if it came to a straight chase on a hard surface . |
10 | As long as I do n't break my thumb . |
11 | I beg you will write to me after you get this ’ ; ‘ Pray send a line … as I should like to know how you are going on , — as I do n't forget I have owed sundry dinners to your lithographic birds . ’ |
12 | I would however I I with great trepidation as I do n't think I 've ever dared do it before , er is try to actually clarify the thoughts of my leader erm it is not erm , have I your permission erm I I I feel I feel he may , I feel that |
13 | I will have to be a bit canny with him as I do n't expect he will be very well handicapped . ’ |
14 | I do n't care what you 're writing down , just as long as I do n't see it in Republican News . |
15 | What well mainly what what is the I mean , these thinner ones , presumably they would do the job as well as I do n't know I mean , it 's keeping out What I want to do is to keep out the sun . |
16 | as long as I do n't catch you . |
17 | ‘ Then if you 're ready , shall we move , as I do n't imagine you can bring yourself to offer me a drink before we go ? ’ |
18 | I am being a trifle cunning in this , as I do not want you to forget me . |
19 | I got up quite late today as I do not do anything important and it is my one real chance for a lie-in . |
20 | Bartram s query regarding Kalm s American observations was dealt with : Miller had not seen whether Linnaeus had included them in his Species of plants , but mentioned that Kalm had published them himself ; ‘ in the Swedish language ; but as I do not understand it , so I have not been curious enough to send for the book , nor do I hear any good character of it . ’ |
21 | I also think Bishop Thomas knows this and does not , can not , forgive me , as I do not forgive myself . ’ |