Example sentences of "as i [modal v] [vb infin] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I used to smoke as much smack as I could lay me hands on . |
| 2 | With such dignity as I could manage I began to walk back to the village . |
| 3 | Our Tory MP did jump off his LandRover to shake my hand and take one of my leaflets the other day , but as far as I could tell I was the only voter he met that morning . |
| 4 | As far as I could remember I 'd rowed ashore in a fairly direct line from Joanna to the beach . |
| 5 | Apparently as soon as I could read I always had my nose stuck in a book . |
| 6 | For so long as I can recall I have always had kennels and an assortment of dogs to help me in my work . |
| 7 | Erm and I I as far as I can remember I think such things as underwear were unknown . |
| 8 | I think as far back as I can remember I was organising a group and telling people what to do . " |
| 9 | For as long as I can remember I have done and been interested in music . |
| 10 | Oh dear , the thing is , as , as far as I can remember I ca n't find it in any of the two books that I 've got out at the moment , it 's not under , but I vaguely remember that you have to dig down a certain . |
| 11 | I was n't too bad with them as far as I can remember I was fairly okay . |
| 12 | I stood entranced , as I must confess I always did , while she slipped her shiny white military-style raincoat off its hanger behind the door and buttoned herself into it . |