Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adj] as [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Emily and I are happy as we are . ’
2 So I am wary as we begin our first rehearsal in the afternoon .
3 I have a waiting list , Miss Thorne , and I am overcrowded as it is .
4 I 'm pensive as we drag back round to the poorhouse .
5 ‘ Get out , Harvey , I 'm late as it is . ’
6 I 'm late as it is . "
7 I 'm sixty-one as it is and , truth told , I could n't work for one of them . ’
8 ‘ But I 'm certain as I can be that they ca n't win unless they have your grandfather .
9 I 'm happy as I am . ’
10 I 'm happy as I am .
11 I 'm comfortable as I am , and Lynx is well ahead of its competitors .
12 No I 'm alright as it happens , so that 's okay .
13 ‘ Bright Star ! — Would I Were Steadfast as Thou Art ’ .
14 He behaved as if I were invisible as he did so .
15 I was pleased as I was already a week-and-a-half overdue .
16 It was an image that must have haunted Minton for he told Nevile Wallis : ‘ I remember it since I was fourteen as it used to hang in my schoolroom . ’
17 I was thoughtful as we walked through Soho that night .
18 I was thoughtful as I headed off in the opposite direction .
19 I was surprised as it looked so very old .
20 I was surprised as I knew Len usually drove his own car to work .
21 And I was thrilled as you began to learn to feed yourself again .
22 Gentle exercise such as walking is as valid when you are old as it is when you are young .
23 when you 're good as me .
24 You 're wonderful as you are .
25 ‘ Do n't you think you 're happier as you are ? ’ she replied .
26 One of them looked at her as if she were mad as she recounted the story .
27 " You were better as you were before .
28 I can see you were better as you were before , " Gabriel told the second brother .
29 I know she 's disappointed as you are but may I coming in her place thank Nicholas Hinton and his colleagues for having me at the Barbican at this important annual public meeting .
30 Not that I could ever do anything with Nelly , she 's soft as they come and bone-idle .
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