Example sentences of "[to-vb] as he is " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not a diamond , perhaps , but a flinty , 18-carat performance from a competitive lad whose patient willingness to do as he is bid by club and country as either No 10 or 15 is a lasting credit . |
| 2 | While members must make the major policy decisions , Bains recognised that officers contribute to the stimulation and formulation of policy : ‘ … the skilled professional officer is not just a servant who is paid to do as he is told ’ ( Bains 1972:8 ) . |
| 3 | A man does not by nature wish to earn more and more money , but simply to live as he is accustomed to live and to earn as much as is necessary for that purpose . |
| 4 | To stay as he is . |
| 5 | Lindsay , who said that he had no idea he would be offered the job , pledged his support to Reilly , saying that he was ‘ firmly behind the decision to ask Malcolm to continue as he is obviously the best man for the job ’ . |
| 6 | Lindsay , who said that he had no idea he would be offered the job , pledged his support to Reilly , saying that he was ‘ firmly behind the decision to ask Malcolm to continue as he is obviously the best man for the job ’ . |
| 7 | " I 'm just as much to blame as he is and more . |
| 8 | He has been a joy to produce as he is a very willing , ‘ happy ’ horse who thoroughly enjoys learning new things . |
| 9 | ‘ Basil has been a joy to produce as he is a very willing , happy horse who thoroughly enjoys learning new things . ’ |