Example sentences of "as i be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 61 | Or am I playing some deep game , as I was with the choice of accommodation ? |
| 62 | Hope those who were watching the game on BBC1 were as disgusted as I was with Englands performance . |
| 63 | Do you think I could have been as I was with you if I was already heavily involved with someone else ? ’ |
| 64 | ‘ Obviously I would like to be as successful as I was at Everton , ’ he said , ‘ but you can not do that in five minutes . |
| 65 | ‘ Obviously I would like to be as successful as I was at Everton , ’ he said , ‘ but you can not do that in five minutes . |
| 66 | But perhaps I was as oblivious at school as I was at home to the sneers or the impatience of others . |
| 67 | I had never been so tempted to hit any man as I was at that moment . |
| 68 | ‘ Most important is to have the physical and mental strength to be as successful at the end of this season as I was at the beginning of 1990 . |
| 69 | as I was at my bedroom window |
| 70 | But even I could n't blame him for the phone ringing just as I was at the front door . |
| 71 | The workshop classes were a mixture of all grades of academy , and it was here that I found common ground absorbing my trade instruction ; and happily in this field I was able not to be as conspicuous as I was at school . |
| 72 | Yet , as I watched all this from the very end of the slow queue , I had thought it would be me who would have been regarded the potential menace as I was at the wheel of the most outrageously styled and priced supercar ever . |
| 73 | Your letter arrived early last week — Tuesday — and I picked it up as I was on my way out of the guest house where I 'm staying at the moment . |
| 74 | I knew I would never finish a book so long as I was on the North Shore , either . |
| 75 | ‘ She was standing outside , on the deck overlooking the lake , as I was on the phone . |
| 76 | I was split between boxing and football when I was 16 and , at one stage , I wanted to turn professional boxer and thought that , as I was on Norwich 's books and I could n't get a pro boxer 's licence till I was 17 , anyway , I 'd play football for twelve months and then steam into boxing [ he was a double ABA junior finalist ] . |
| 77 | Strenuous laybacking for 40 feet or so brings better holds , allowing exhilaratingly steep bridging , and the whole rope will have run out by the time you pull onto the platform at the top , all too soon for the fit , but thankfully for the tired or those leading at their limit , as I was on this occasion . |
| 78 | But just as I was on the point of giving up , the honking bus swerved past me . |
| 79 | ‘ As I was on my way to the wedding ’ ( pause ) . |
| 80 | No as as I say Doctor , I do n't Same as I was on the valium , you know |
| 81 | I agreed to pass on the message as I was on my way to Make-up . ’ |
| 82 | He did have ( and I know this as I was on his staff at the time ) some sympathy with Coastal Command in view of its flight in the Atlantic , particularly in the Western Approaches and more especially in what was called the " black pit " , this was an area in the Atlantic where the RAF could not give air cover to the convoys either from Ireland . |
| 83 | there 's a horse erm in some of the fields just coming out of Morpeth towards Newcastle and I saw , pardon me as I was on the bus like yesterday coming into Morpeth and this horse just shot out of nowhere and it was really enjoying itself ! |
| 84 | Just on a year ago , as I was to be in London at the time of the World Cup , I made enquiries about obtaining tickets to attend some of the Cup matches in the United Kingdom . |
| 85 | Perhaps they were as eager to be without me as I was to be without them for a while . |
| 86 | When I could not think how to answer this , unaccustomed as I was to conversing with People , she went on , ‘ Do you speak English ? |
| 87 | Full of admiration as I was for these brave , sturdy survivors , it was kidneys I was now interested in . |
| 88 | Why , you were as hot for me as I was for you ! ’ |
| 89 | Danielle is a very happy and contented baby and I am a very happy and contented full time working mum — and as far as I 'm concerned that 's the best recommendation I can give to those of you who are in the same boat as I was of dreading re-entering the working world ! |
| 90 | In fact , for a while I was almost as afraid of boys as I was of horses and cows . |