Example sentences of "as [conj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It was as or whatever she put her foot , do n't know , do n't know if popular what we feed him cos we do n't move when I wa , the time they were put into bush cos of er
2 Some of their arguments , such as that their professional standards were higher than could be maintained by law — as envisaged in the legislation — had a ring of truth to them .
3 So what I was wondering was er the scheme is in it 's infancy this and I 'm all in the favour of the decentralising in principle , but I think we ought to perhaps look at it a bit closer , and I would suggest that we have an up-to-date report at the next meeting of this committee so we can compare it over a longer term so , as that we might then reflect on a if we 're doing the right thing or not .
4 These are the things that make us afraid , and we build ourselves secure places so as that we ca n't or do n't have any need to be afraid .
5 So as that we could have the rolling programme .
6 Now if we recognize it as that we immediately see that the method is , well why the method works in neural network terms .
7 So as that we 'll hear the telephone all over the house .
8 I think it still is the way forward and I do n't think it was so much that things went wrong as that they did n't go as well as we had hoped for the women elections to the shadow cabinet .
9 I 'm not saying we all had it together but you say you can er say that about four of 'em would then as that as that they got rid of it the other the others 'd get it you know eventually and th we 'd all have it in the end .
10 So you actually write down questions so much going on you ca n't be expected to remember everything and if you 've got just you know sort of questions written down the page like what is your name , it 's simple as that it gets you to do , what ?
11 No I was n't so much disappointed as that I was disappointed that there was only five would be sponsors and that it was we had to give out
12 I only see it as that I do n't understand her bit , I think she 's just out to take the piss .
13 and there not all so heavy as , as that I can tell you that
14 He does n't see us as a part of a crowd , he does n't see us as a number on a computer , he does n't see us as numbers on a bank account , or in some other organizational er er er computer set up or whatever it is , he does n't just see us as that he sees us as individuals .
15 Apart from saying he had given up singing and trumpet-playing , he invented things , such as that his school had suggested he go in for the Young Musician of the Year contest .
16 No longer are we referred to as although we still we 're referred as
17 It was as if nothing at all had happened .
18 They 'd dress up then and go out to dinner to some restaurant , laughing and talking together as if nothing at all had happened . ’
19 Now it looks as if nothing could stop West Germany taking the lead with her unbeatable combination of credentials : guilt , enthusiasm , material interest and money .
20 A spokesman for the largest opposition group , the People 's Party , said the Prime Minister was acting ‘ as if nothing had changed ’ .
21 A spokesman for the largest opposition group , the People 's Party , said the Prime Minister was acting ‘ as if nothing had changed ’ .
22 Its smartly dressed citizens go about their business as if nothing was happening .
23 Less than a minute later it will be on its feet again as if nothing had happened .
24 The rest of the hens were roaming as if nothing had happened .
25 He thought it best to give her a quick kiss and talk as if nothing had happened .
26 Next day , when he awoke at noon , he was as bright and cheerful as if nothing at all had happened .
27 The tale is told with the utmost economy , as if nothing unusual was taking place .
28 The most disheartening part of the Terror was the way the intellectual , creative , artistic people chickened out as if nothing special was happening .
29 It could seem as if nothing except attendance at the church 's services divided a pagan intellectual such as the professor Marius Victorinus from the educated clergy of a city such as Milan .
30 They are often advertised in the newspapers as ‘ bomb proof ! ’ ; no matter what occurs they will just continue their mild sweet way as if nothing had ever happened .
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