Example sentences of "as [pron] [verb] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moving to Microsoft Corp Windows NT technology may not be as traumatic as everyone makes it out to be , says ComputerWorld . |
| 2 | Libby would not watch ; she hated the high-pitched squealing as the rabbits panicked , hearing a stick thump or a shot ring out , seeing the warm fur parting in the breeze as someone threw it down beside the other corpses . |
| 3 | As I drank them in , a roar of engines sounded . |
| 4 | ‘ I managed to punch my boilie out to the edge of a gravel bar about 60 yeards out , but I had to play the fish towards the top as I brought it in because there are a lot of boulders on the bottom , ’ explained Lee . |
| 5 | As I take them off I give them names , the names of people and the names of things . |
| 6 | If he/she fails to comply promptly , say , ‘ If you do not do as I asked you immediately you will have to sit on the chair in the hall . ’ |
| 7 | Poor old Elsie , I thought as I killed her off , but I felt fairly satisfied with my work . |
| 8 | As I kissed her there ( quickly , in case my parents were looking ) , I was lulled , and calm . |
| 9 | I could no longer talk or laugh freely , as I knew he only approved of serious moods and studies . |
| 10 | I still remember him as I saw him then . |
| 11 | Becky did not flinch from the cold water but took a deep breath as I lowered her down beneath Our Lady 's statue . |
| 12 | I 've had to go back up in to him , yeah , but I do n't know what happened last night , I do n't know whether he was not quite tired enough , erm , he must of got up as soon as I put him down and started sort of moaning then I went into the girls and I sorted them out he started screaming he did , so I had to go to him in and lay him down and making him lay down |
| 13 | See which one you like the smell of as I pass them round . |
| 14 | I take them to a certain stage , but I tend to find finishing a painting much more difficult than starting it , so I 'll leave it to one side , maybe for a week or more , where I can see it , and as I pass it suddenly something will click . |
| 15 | If the world was not as I perceived it then it was possible that I was not damned . |
| 16 | ‘ Someone who wanted to do what you 've just done , ’ I said as I followed him inside . |
| 17 | As I followed her up the pathway , every inch of her breathed that she was being a good girl , and as the driver settled her in the front seat beside him she gave him a happy smile ; almost , one felt — seeing the hat-boxes and cases piled up behind them — they might have been starting out on their honeymoon . |
| 18 | Well I do n't , I do n't have to give him a key as long as I let him in , you do n't have to have a key , but he can arrange , he can arrange for me to be there |
| 19 | As I let her in , she put on her best funeral face . |
| 20 | I knew as soon as I wrote it down I 'd go off the boil . |
| 21 | I wrote it all down I asked him as I wrote it down . |
| 22 | Just as I said they just phoned , Kenny just phoned and said are you coming horseracing ? |
| 23 | The general manager of LUFC is called Alan Roberts , but as I said I only heard half the story . |
| 24 | But er it certainly did a lot for the bakers but as I said it certainly took away the happy family union that we had before . |
| 25 | I 'd accept all that , just as I accepted her usually sharp-edged attitude to me during the nearly two years of our association . |
| 26 | As I poked them back in the compost moved , and I retreated hurriedly . |
| 27 | And I have cleaned round him , but you know , as quick as I pick them up and throw them in the corner , he gets them out again . |
| 28 | So long as I keep it up I am still in charge of my own destiny . |
| 29 | That gave me the chance to tell what Braden had done , sounding disgusted as I told it so Mendez would have no doubt what I thought about Braden 's trick . |
| 30 | ‘ As I told you before , I do n't know these people the way you do . |