Example sentences of "to [pers pn] as [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bernadette : With my other babies they 've mostly left them quite close to me , but she was put over to the side , the doctor was slow in coming , and she went over and checked her over , instead of coming to speak to me as they usually do — she went out again and did n't even look at me [ laughs ] … |
| 2 | Mark : " I do believe in God — it makes sense to me as nothing else does . " |
| 3 | I just wanted her to take me back , to talk to me as she always did . |
| 4 | I would like this to be explained to me as I just do n't understand it . |
| 5 | I called him as usual , and he answered with his usual whinny but made no effort to come to me as he normally did . |
| 6 | ‘ I know bloody well what I 'm saying , ’ Gregson snapped , ‘ and if it 's any consolation it sounds as crazy to me as it probably does to you . |
| 7 | Something is his unconscious , and the planets or children are aspects of his life that return to him as he slowly readjusts to reality . |
| 8 | " My dear great-niece , Sara Monroe , will be surprised and perhaps a little chagrined to find that I have not left Moorlake outright to her as I always promised , but when she has met Matthew Preston she will , I know , understand why I have changed my mind . |
| 9 | Did he dare to impute such motives to her as he clearly had himself ? |
| 10 | It is as if Hahnemann takes it for granted that we all understand the importance of quantity , as well as potency , when administering a remedy , but this seems almost a revolutionary concept to us as we rarely consider this factor when using both low and high potency centesimal remedies . |