Example sentences of "as we [am/are] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes As we 're not conversing very much I 'm going to switch this machine . |
| 2 | I mean as we 're not looking to win anyway , I do n't know what the hell they 're bothered about . |
| 3 | We 'll be there about an hour and a half , as we 're not going on until after the regular Canadian has gone through . |
| 4 | As of the Tories as we 're not going to for non-trade unions where employees are hand-picked by their employer . |
| 5 | The former England winger will shortly be on his way to Italy as we 're about to hear from Ron Atkinson and Gary Newbon . |
| 6 | Well , it 's not a positive action that is noted , as we 're actually saying that we 've we 've read it , basically . |
| 7 | We however consider it the best mode of instruction , as we are perpetually saying , that when ever a horse acts agreeably to the wishes of his rider , it should follow that he receive some indulgence from him . |
| 8 | However , having carelessly left the shed unlocked , our mower and strimmer were stolen and , as we are both getting on a bit , we decided we would take up the lawn and put down gravel instead . |
| 9 | Now the camera begins to move down her body , over her breasts , which are lightly beaded ( and quite widely separated ) although it is hard to tell in the chiaroscuro created , as we are soon to find out , by the shutters of the apartment . |
| 10 | Actually , the Friendship Hotel is a vast ghetto of ‘ foreign friends ’ ( as we are conventionally described ) , but a ghetto in a pleasant sense , in that we are highly privileged in comparison with the Chinese . |
| 11 | It is not just that we clearly do understand something ; rather we know in advance that it is only by understanding the sceptic 's argument as we are clearly expected to , that we could be led to believe that we understand nothing . |
| 12 | ‘ However , crime is not our biggest task , as we are here to provide a secure work place . |
| 13 | Now , as we are frequently told , there are more shareholders than trade unionists . |
| 14 | We learn this lesson , as we are surely meant to , from the model of Jesus . |
| 15 | ( It will be found in Volume I of Hume 's Treatise which should be read at first hand , as we are not trying to do it any justice here . ) |
| 16 | " So long as we are not measuring the rate of depletion year by year , we have no basis for guessing how soon the asphyxiation of large parts of the Pacific might begin " , warned Dyson . |
| 17 | Her wicked guardians try to marry Cindy off to a local nob ; a disastrous fire frustrates their plans and , as we are fully expecting , love triumphants . |
| 18 | As discussed verbally , it is important to have at least a couple of days notice as we are currently finalising the procedure that staff will follow should the alarm be activated and it is important that everyone knows and is satisfied with the procedure before its introduction . |
| 19 | ‘ It is an achievement to play games at the moment , as we are literally living from hand to mouth . |
| 20 | I decide that it does n't much matter as we are never going to talk this girl round to our way of thinking and anyway we are not breaking the law so she ca n't really stop us . |
| 21 | If you have any awful problems , write and ask for help , as we are always please to hear from you here a Machine Knitting Monthly . |
| 22 | As we are about to see , Darwin 's use of Herbert Spencer 's resounding phrase ‘ survival of the fittest ’ , does not actually represent the nature of the process adequately and over-emphasizes part of it . |
| 23 | Indeed , as we are about to see , even chemical influences can act outside the body . |
| 24 | As we are about to discover , this evidence is more consistent with the next body of explanations to be considered in this section — those which emphasise the loss of working-class community as their key explanatory variable . |
| 25 | As we are now reaching the Summer holiday period the adjustments to flexitime will be increasing due to staff applying for annual leave , flexi holidays and extended time away from work . |
| 26 | the changing demands of the clients of public services ( or ‘ customers ’ as we are now urged to call them ) . |