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 . |