Example sentences of "[adj] as i [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm not going to dwell too deeply on this as I personally ( and I know many people feel the same way ) ca n't find one trace of child molestation or anything else distasteful within those grooves . |
| 2 | I slightly lengthened my stride , feeling self-conscious as I always do if I find myself marching in step with martial music , when I deliberately break step and try to walk between the beats , as it were , in as unmilitary a way as possible . |
| 3 | Two : that you found my mind as exciting as I certainly found yours . |
| 4 | I suspect there are few poems which are able to make a youthful reader feel at close hand the desperation of the old as I perhaps am able to grasp having read such a beautiful piece of work . |
| 5 | ’ Do n't make me sound as old as I sometimes feel . ’ |
| 6 | It took a great deal of effort not to wriggle about as much as I normally did , but I feared him panicking more than the physical discomfort . |
| 7 | ‘ Just give me a room to work in , and the rest of the time I 'll keep out of your way as much as I possibly can . |
| 8 | I try to involve myself as much as I possibly can in ongoing independent Black community struggles in particular , and giving support to overall working class struggles , which are actually putting the needs of ordinary women and ordinary people first . |
| 9 | What I want to do , I want to cut the shopping down as much as I possibly can . |
| 10 | and I 've helped you as much as I possibly can in the past , a few weeks , to the best of my ability |
| 11 | If I had still thought you as slap-happy as I originally assumed — and bluntly , my child , you gave me the impression of being incapable of specialling a cold in the head — if the Night Super . |
| 12 | Erm we we are I will be er as brief as I possibly can be on this one . |
| 13 | ‘ The injury has totally cleared up and responded well to matches and I will definitely be as good as I ever was . |
| 14 | ‘ I am confident I am just as good as I ever was and in some ways I am probably better than ever . |
| 15 | I know it 's a lot to ask , but I 'm not so black as I once was , you know . |
| 16 | Though , wrote Harsnet , that difference may not be as great as I sometimes imagine . |
| 17 | ‘ Before I came here , I had my life all sorted out , I was happy — at least , as happy as I ever expected to be . |
| 18 | I hope you find a stay in Milan as rewarding as I always have . |
| 19 | I find it so , it 's not as mellow as I like . |
| 20 | Thee and thou were s a term implied intimacy and affection and closeness the thee and thou as far as I always understood it . |
| 21 | The snow is much worse as I finally move out , and the only consolation for the time it has taken is being alone , and arriving late so that the others have already begun on the tent and wood collecting . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'll be as kind as I please , ’ said Franca , smiling . |
| 23 | Not the same as I ever was . |
| 24 | I stared into the mirror , expecting to see huge marks like red flowers blazing on my mouth where I had been kissed , but I looked just the same as I always did . |
| 25 | Same as I always bloody am . |
| 26 | As for centre backs I 've no idea — ideally I 'd like to see him give half wit and Weatherall a good go along with Tinkler , Forrester and Sharp as I really ca n't see us winning the league after Saturdays shite performance . |
| 27 | I know , I do n't want to say it as loud as I like . |
| 28 | There is , in fact , a good case for resisting the takeover of literature by culture , though it is not as strong as I once thought it was . |
| 29 | It was felt by some members , the secretary told me , that as I now had a residence in Edinburgh , I ought to become a fully paid-up member . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've kept that bill as low as I possibly can , Miss Glover . |