Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] as i " in BNC.

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1 In fact , that was only done as I walked through the door .
2 I 'm sure such generalisations are unjust , but I can only speak as I find !
3 As such , they are part of an extremely ancient tradition for Assyrian mothers who used to scare recalcitrant children with the scarecrow Narses ; and a warning widely repeated today is very similar : ‘ You 'd better do as I say , or the boogeyman will get you . ’
4 ‘ You 'd better do as I say , Shih Herrick and get me out of here .
5 It seemed to me that as much happened as I could bear … .
6 and I , I told him I was n't stupid enough to keep money in the house as an ex er as an ex lawyer and erm , where , er it so happened as I say that I talked to he , he did n't take any thing in fact at the end he apologise for having chosen the wrong house and he
7 Darkness had suddenly settled as I entered the orchard at Brigade H.Q Taff was in the trench , standing by his Bren swatting the mosquitoes and cursing loudly to himself .
8 I write with a strong sense of the necessity of continuing our — talk , and without premeditation , under the impression that you were indeed as much struck as I was by our quite extraordinary to ask if it would be possible for me to call on you , perhaps one day next week .
9 So do as I say : get on to Doctor Rice and make an appointment . ’
10 Now if I can just refer as I did in my earlier submission to the possible results of that , I suggested that the requirement for the new settlement to be located beyond the outer boundary of the green er York greenbelt , should be rolled into criterion one , the need to avoid the greenbelt .
11 But just consider as I say , when you flash people , that you 've got to maintain the separation distance .
12 Violent blasts of rain had accompanied these rages of wind , and the day just closed as I sat down to read had been the worst day of all .
13 And yet with each succeeding year both my guilt and inferiority somehow diminish as I witness the old country ways vanish .
14 I just went as I was and got on the first train I could find .
15 Just do as I say and you 'll be all right . ’
16 Just do as I say . ’
17 Just do as I ask , Fox .
18 At Brigade H.Q the Brigade Major was just leaving as I arrived and there was no sign of Shimi Lovat .
19 The guns along the banks of the Orne were still firing as I arrived back at the jeep .
20 Tomorrow is usually explained as I am going to the theatre tomorrow but with all the slots elided except the adjunct tomorrow .
21 I tend to keep a tight rein at first , and gradually relax as I get to know them .
22 I was really deeply moved as I had only seen such a thing before in religious pictures .
23 I still attend as I do get days when I feel depressed .
24 I knew too that if Jerry had ever behaved as I did , taking on more than he could chew , then I too would have responded in like manner .
25 People always do as I say — in the end . ’
26 Was this ever issued as I 've seen nothing of it anywhere ?
27 The tank was still covered as I assumed the eggs to be light sensitive .
28 If her hip and knee and ankle are as badly damaged as I hope — I mean as they could be — she 'll be unable to take herself up or down the stairs .
29 Some of the Sake was also consumed as I recall !
30 Pa and Ms are both snoring as I watch the yellow dustcart reverse up our track .
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