Example sentences of "as [pers pn] always [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | As I always like to work in colour even when sketching , the usual options came up , watercolours , watercolour pencils and soft pastels . |
2 | Pei 's generosity with space , the fact that one never feels oppressed by ceilings ( as I always do at Lasdun 's National Theatre ) , reveals him as a distinctive architectural sculptor . |
3 | I slightly lengthened my stride , feeling self-conscious as I always do if I find myself marching in step with martial music , when I deliberately break step and try to walk between the beats , as it were , in as unmilitary a way as possible . |
4 | ‘ No , I shall do as I always do . ’ |
5 | ‘ You must take me as you find me ’ means ‘ I 'm going to carry on and behave as I always do even if it does n't suit you . ’ |
6 | I passed her the tissues as I always do . |
7 | system until we introduce the council tax , but of course I will listen with care to any representations that are made , as I always do . |
8 | I hope you find a stay in Milan as rewarding as I always have . |
9 | ‘ I 'll do my best , Dick , as I always have done , ’ replied Rochester , shutting the door of the carriage , which rolled away . |
10 | I would simply love to try some of the splendid designs available and often feel very thwarted as a designer as I always feel that I must use my own designs — so make the most of not being me as it 's such fun to use someone else 's designs ! |
11 | AS I ALWAYS LOOK TO WORK IN COLOUR EVEN WHEN SKETCHING , THE USUAL OPTIONS CAME UP , WATERCOLOURS , WATERCOLOUR PENCILS AND SOFT PENCILS . |
12 | I 'm wearing a denim waistcoat , cheesecloth shirt and baggy denim jeans , and I 'm smiling fit to burst , as I always seem to be in photographs . |
13 | All the effects work well , although I think ( as I always seem to these days ) that the distortion sounds , while varied , could be less processed . |
14 | But I wriggled my way in … as I always seem to . ’ |
15 | Of course you can deviate occasionally , as long as you always come back to the diet as a routine . |
16 | And I I , I hope that I , I hope there 's a good variety of people will again , as you always have done will turn up er , this year to share fellowship a , on this theme which er , is is a refresh theme I think for , for many of us . |
17 | So if I do become slack , and I shall try not to , you will , I know , forgive as you always do . |
18 | Milpitas , California-based Adaptec Inc says it has no immediate response to reports that competitor Distributed Processing Technology Inc , Maitland , Florida has slashed prices on its AT amd EISA disk controller boards : fear of a price war put Adaptec 's share price under pressure last week ; the company told Reuter ‘ Competitive pressure has always been there and we 'll respond as we always have ’ to it ; Adaptec 's manufacturing organisation could cut costs and pass the benefits onto its customers ; Distributed Processing is discounting its AT adaptors to $285 from $655 . |
19 | No we must er abide by the rule of law , as we always have done , as our trad as our traditions demand and as most of the people in this room I 'm sure in their hearts would wish to . |
20 | We are still as committed to the leukaemia unit as we always have been . ’ |
21 | I do n't think there was one , even though there is the magnificent Royal Academy which does temporary exhibitions as we always do here , but there is a different approach here in that the management is always present . |
22 | " If it does we 'll just move on , as we always do . " |
23 | As I da da , as Dave says as an overall percentage or to do it as we always do as a , as a termly figure . |
24 | And now finally — as we always seem to be saying at the conclusion of our news bulletins — perhaps I can be allowed one or two serious observations . |
25 | ‘ Anyone can say they have no quarrel with people so long as they always get their own way . ’ |
26 | The argument would run that the appointing authority would have seen the clause ( as they always ask to do ) before making the appointment , would have taken a fee for making the appointment , that the arrangement was therefore a contract incorporating the clause about suitability , and that an aggrieved party could sue for breach of that term of the contract . |
27 | anybody they are in the area you know as they always say and ah sorry we need a back door so they say they offer one per door one |
28 | It is very dangerous to show a portrait to a sitter before it is finished , as they always want to change something . |
29 | Black steam-pipes criss-cross the 1,000 acres as they always have done , hissing here and there through open valves . |
30 | Schools ( perhaps excluding the new Technology Colleges ) should be judged according to academic criteria ; and these could be supplied , as they always have been , by the size of the sixth form and the number of entries to universities — that is , by A level results . |