Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] as [pron] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | So erm I 'm hoping to be able to do it , just off what I can do , m my experience as it is like . |
| 2 | Words like that mean trouble , big trouble , and I 've got enough of that in my department as it is without you importing any more . |
| 3 | 9 ) " Planning ahead is as much a waste of time for my business as it is for me . |
| 4 | My body as it is for me does not appear to me in the midst of the world . ’ |
| 5 | My body as it is for me does not appear at all . |
| 6 | One way of expressing this point would be to say that my body as it is for me is sensitive , whereas my body in the midst of the world is sensible ( meaning , to be sensed or perceived ) . |
| 7 | The parent should then invite the teenager to give his/her viewpoint , and the teenager may reply : ‘ I am satisfied with my room as it is . |
| 8 | I accept that my development as myself is less important than the chance to become part of a couple . |
| 9 | ‘ But my life as it is now is n't worth living . |
| 10 | For years visualization has been an everyday part of my life as it is an everyday pad of every writer 's day . |
| 11 | ‘ As though I did n't have enough on my plate as it is ! ’ |
| 12 | However , she is prepared to relax her views as she is currently looking for an accountant who is willing to do her books in return for , er , payment in kind . |
| 13 | Furthermore , the data were based on assessments made by care staff ; in the public sector staff have an incentive to minimise the dependency of their clients as it is seen as an index of the quality of care being provided . |
| 14 | The stumbling block is the composition of the Lords itself , predominantly hereditary peers and Conservatives who have a vested interest in keeping their club as it is . |
| 15 | Cos it 's , it 's there , it 's her nature like Pearl said , her nature as she is will |
| 16 | Yelena Prokina skilfully using Mussorgsky 's rapid melodic fragments to suggest her terror as she is about to succumb to rape , Andrey Khovansky pursuing her with the exaggeration of the weak man who is over-asserting himself . |
| 17 | I have already drawn attention to the appalling contrast between the plaintiff 's young life as it was before the accident and her life as it is now . |
| 18 | With the big move scheduled for February I 'm sure the Senior Management will have enough on their minds as it is . |
| 19 | The Glass Menagerie is partly autobiographical and describes the conflict between a son , Tom , who is drawn to the sensuality of D.H.Lawrence 's writings and who himself scribbles poems on shoe-boxes in the warehouse where he works , and a repressive and puritanical mother , Amanda , who is as passionately possessive of her children as she is unwilling to let go of her own lost youth . |
| 20 | but now we can acknowledge that the advance in South Africa 's cricket prospects is as much in their debt as it is to the current leaders who have united South African cricket and allowed it , for the first time in two centuries , to look forward to drawing on all the resources of the nation 's youth regardless of race , colour or creed . |
| 21 | Clearly , the 22-year-old star is as popular with her colleagues as she is with viewers everywhere . |
| 22 | In other words the courts are not required to be so vigilant in his case as he is presumed to have negotiated the terms of his contract . |
| 23 | Tomorrow night , Ferguson will get the chance against Germany to prove that Hateley is as accurate in his judgement as he is in front of goal . |
| 24 | Therefore , there is a need to capture his experience as it is gained . |
| 25 | Dega is so myopic that he never takes his glasses off-there is a nice touch when Dustin holds his hand over his spectacles as he is showered down . |
| 26 | The man has enough in his body as it is . ’ |
| 27 | Dublin can not hide his agony as he is wheeled on a stretcher from the Old Trafford pitch |
| 28 | We trust he has seen his error and will become as respectable in his conduct as he is in his abilities . ’ |
| 29 | In doing so he has to maximise the output from his land as he is subject not only to man-made economic vagaries but also to climatic variations beyond his control . |
| 30 | ‘ That 's not an improvement — I prefer your hair as it is in your photograph . ’ |