Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] as " in BNC.

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1 Recently , just before I woke up , I had an insight that I perceived as being connected with the Celtic tradition ; I ‘ saw ’ that animal sacrifice in Celtic mythology was a way of buying interaction with the world of spirits , the souls of the animals being the currency used .
2 ‘ None that I regard as very useful .
3 The silver threepenny piece that I received as reward was hard earned but the episode taught me a lesson early in life — that good results are only achieved by extra effort .
4 Now apart from by taking land from the landlords which is pretty in unspecific , all of the others are , are s are straight , very moderate , very limited acquisitions and then if you go on where you 've got ta protect the middle peasant etcetera , then they are really very low key methods , you , you , you would not see that I think as being the return to land reform .
5 Apart from that I do as I like .
6 Not that I care as I love my dandelion friend , Tony , more than I love Otley .
7 Anna supposed that she should then have had another baby , to keep Flora company , but had found that she felt as unlike having another baby as she had once felt like it .
8 Bernice told herself that it was n't surprising that she felt as though she was being watched .
9 Her head did not precisely ache , but it felt hollow and somehow precarious ; and she found it hard to make her muscles work so that she felt as though she might trip over her own feet or walk into the furniture .
10 Grim and forbidding were the two well-used words that came to mind as she looked up at the building for the first time ; but there were no words that could easily describe the helpless terror that she felt as the side-gate opened before them and the ambulance had driven through .
11 His eyes were fixed on her with such intensity that she felt as if that dark brown gaze were burning her skin .
12 Not so tall and powerfully built that she felt as though she might break if he so much as touched her .
13 He looked so gorgeous that she tripped as she reached him in her high red heels , and landed against his hard chest with a gasp of shocked pleasure .
14 She was drawn unquestionably to the appearance of things , though she was aware that she had as yet much ground to cover , and that she had followed many a false trail ; she remembered with particular regret the quantities of eyeshadow which she had once thought desirable , and the pendant earrings of the same epoch .
15 The iron grey , Tero , got by because her coat was almost black , but Maldita was so dazzlingly white , except for a sprinkling of rust-brown freckles on her belly , that she looked as though she 'd been through the car wash .
16 It would be perfect for lunch in Paris and , although it was not really suitable for travelling , it would at least ensure that she looked as she ought for her reunion with Anthony .
17 I suggest that she does as I have done , pops down to her local computer shop and purchases an anti-static bracelet and strap .
18 Only that she left as arranged , likening
19 She was so pleased to learn that Barbara Coleman was eager to talk to her again , and that she had been given the perfect reason for spending part of her day revelling in Chagall 's colour , that she smiled as she cut inland towards Maurin 's gallery .
20 And making a load of hay especially , you had to work it , roll every pitchfork you had , roll it and set it properly so that you knew as you now then you must have numbers on them so you know how to unravel that lot .
21 You may have the rest that you covet as soon as I am able to make it over to you . ’
22 Yes , that , that bit of it is fine but surely if collectivization implies that you mechanize as well , you need industrialization in order to be able to mechanize .
23 So there 's quite a few of these that you know as long as you can forget about this thing of wanting to put A E L.
24 To be in the market for a turbine at all means that you qualify as one of the fiscally fortunate , and the Squirrel is sure to be on your short list .
25 It is important that you start as you mean to go on and the horse must understand what is expected of him .
26 What are the emotions that you feel as you think about them ?
27 And there were a few things that you mentioned as you were going through that a you know I just really want to make a few comments on really .
28 Erm I did n't write down the other things that you mentioned as we were going through that were n't on this list .
29 In particular the fearful and horrifying episodes of life with their accompanying pain are played back so that time after time we are made to suffer the same agony that we felt as a child when we had the original experience .
30 Your sermon was inspiring , and thank you for sharing this moving service with so many all round the country , so that we felt as one with your own congregation …
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