Example sentences of "as i [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He was a schoolboy at heart — as I realized later in life .
2 As soon as I charge straight into here , what happen with it ?
3 As I looked sadly at my hands and boots , I remembered that I was only a common working boy , and wished I could be different .
4 But none of this disturbed my mind or my body as I looked across at the girl in the coffee bar .
5 People 's faces swung sideways as I tunnelled backwards into my cab .
6 Even so , some brain cells were still working , as I stared inwardly at the nub of the problem .
7 As I stared across at him his white face seemed to fascinate me .
8 erm because erm completely irrelevant and as soon as I go away from it er erm you know there 's times when it 's quite confusing really .
9 Moreover , as I indicated earlier in my judgment , there were reasons why the justices might be particularly cautious in considering the proposal agreed between all the parties that there should now be the fundamental reversal of the future of these children , so soon after the making of the care order in 1991 .
10 One of the most striking facts of the Commonwealth , as I saw clearly at the Commonwealth conference in Harare , is the immense affection and admiration that exists for Her Majesty the Queen among all Commonwealth leaders and countries .
11 As I fiddled frantically with buttons that would n't depress and a monopod that would n't telescope downwards so I could actually see what professional fingers find in the dark , I became aware of the incredulous stare of a Japanese with an even bigger lens than mine .
12 from their skins , as I wait here for you .
13 It was a stunning sight , and as I lay idly in the boulders that are reputed to have fallen 1600 metres and half a mile from the South Face of La Meije to the Chatelleret , I thought of the climb to come and let the daylight drift over me .
14 The rain was falling harder than ever as I cycled home down the Banbury Road , through the science ghetto on Parks Road and into a time-warp .
15 ‘ And should any other prince or captain , Christian or infidel , of whatever law or sect or condition he may be , pretend to any right to these lands and seas , I am ready and prepared to deny him and to defend them in the names of the Kings of Castile present and future , whose is this empire and the dominion of these Indies , islands and mainland , northern and southern , with their seas , in the arctic pole as in the antarctic , on both sides of the equinoctial line , within and without the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn — so that each thing and part of it belong and appertain most completely to Their Highnesses and to their successors , as I declare more at length by writ setting forth all that may be said or can be said and alleged in behalf of their royal patrimony , now and for all time so long as the world shall last until the final universal judgement of all mortals . '
16 And yet , as I drove away after the visit I did n't feel good about it .
17 As I drove further down the road there were computers thrown out on to the pavement and whole window frames completely blown out into the street .
18 so , erm I hope that , that might make few people visit , but then as I said also in it , you ca n't force people to go to the theatre if they do n't want
19 As I said both in my statement and in an earlier answer , we have the option to decide at a later stage , when others enter stage 3 , whether that is the right thing for this country to do .
20 I 'd have to , I 'd have to erm I 'd have to raise it er and I think to be quite honest the er I mean fortunately as I said earlier on Mr chairman there is a Regional Liaison Group meeting on , on Monday er and I have a captive audience of three budget holders , Doug Gill and Phil , erm and raise this with them .
21 I mean yes er as I said earlier on it 's just a question for for just a bit more obviously in the readings report th there is there is concern naturally with the by-passes in paragraph two five I mean I have n't had a chance to sort of looking up yet , and I 'd by grateful for County Executive 's advice on that and I thought we as a County Council had agreed a line erm for a by-pass through the West Sussex portion at least .
22 So these are the areas for the new monies being spent and as I said earlier as the economic development action plan is developed , it will be an opportunity to go forward to the th th t t to fund that initiative .
23 As I said earlier in its heyday Farnborough was the place to be .
24 Though I 'll say as I said earlier in the half there 's some play some referees might have seen that as a sending off offence .
25 The main reason is obviously as I said earlier in my in my erm summary of my statement , to reduce congestion , reduce delays , to reduce accidents and to give scope for environmental improvements within the urban area .
26 As I said before on Thursday , that the idea is that the people outside there , the public , are the ones that are important .
27 Erm so I think it 's important to realize as I said before with er with you know with the ma mah-jongg or whatever and opium smoking , you know that he 's , it 's not just a political struggle that he 's
28 Thank you very much for supporting the evening , nice to see so many faces , as I said especially on a summer evening like today .
29 " What 's the matter , James ? " he asked as I came away from the phone .
30 The sugar was only fifty nine in the market as I came past at Charlie 's you know , I thought well I 'll get some of that and I got those jumbo eggs there , only a pound a dozen big ones , you know You done ?
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