Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] as i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Andrée said not unreasonably , ‘ Why not do as I ask you and let me look after the consequences ? ’ |
| 2 | If he/she fails to comply promptly , say , ‘ If you do not do as I asked you immediately you will have to sit on the chair in the hall . ’ |
| 3 | Councillor I I had to admit that I 'm slightly lost in that one A now ends as I understand it with the roman numeral three that was proposed in the labour amendment . |
| 4 | honourable member what he 's really saying as I understand it Madam Speaker is there 's too much bureaucracy and the bureaucracy is going to prevent anybody acting because they 're all overlapping , they 're all paid out of presumably the public purse as well , there 's a there 's a enormous number of public off officials that is preventing er a a clear direct , exes executive arm . |
| 5 | All thoughts of tiredness had now gone as I prepared myself for breakfast and quickened my pace towards the barn . |
| 6 | Within a day I received a lovely thank you letter plus a stamp which I did n't want as I know they do n't have much money . |
| 7 | Erm so I think it was probably quite well attended though there were a vast number of these green files left at the end so may be it was n't as well attended as I thought it had been . |
| 8 | Not because I thought I should have been picked there were at least 15 guys playing better than me but because I had n't performed as I felt I should have done . |
| 9 | Please do as I told you . |
| 10 | Please help as I feel I 'm going to look old before my time ! |
| 11 | Please come as I call your names . |
| 12 | Ca n't say as I blame him . |
| 13 | Well , I ca n't say as I blame her because if I were a woman , I would n't like your paws on me either … and that wife of yours is no ordinary woman either . |
| 14 | She 'd like that , I daresay , but yer mum would n't , and ca n't say as I blame 'er . ’ |
| 15 | She did n't flinch as I expected her to . |
| 16 | My tiredness had now almost disappeared as I made my way along the drive of Brigade H.Q and out into the village . |