Example sentences of "as i [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They sing the songs of Florence Reece , who wrote Which Side Are You On , and of Sarah Ogen Gunning , author of such great songs as I Hate the Capitalist System . |
| 2 | And as much as I hate Roy at times … ’ she began to cry again ‘ … |
| 3 | They did n't make me wash my hair which I was very grateful for as I hate having to wash my hair in the bath . |
| 4 | ‘ My darling girl , ’ he said , ‘ much as I hate the idea , we must stop this . |
| 5 | As much as I hate comparative reviews — I can never really justify deifying one package at the expense of several other perfectly good packages — WSWIN has facilities that I find to be very attractive and useful . |
| 6 | Which was a bad move as I hate jazz bores and usually much prefer the company of bored typists from Willesden . |
| 7 | Er actually , er much as I hate to admit it , I think you could be right . |
| 8 | I really , I 've never hated people as much as I hate the teachers in this school . |
| 9 | As I reach the open air on the far side of the back cover , having emerged from a cavern called the dungeon of lust , ten thousand voices will greet me with a joyous shout . |
| 10 | Ricardo shows great patience with me as I reach for the dictionary or , using a book and his long fingers , he makes the rituals clear to me . |
| 11 | If they carry on confounding chronology in this mendacious manner , they are likely to hit 30 as I reach 60 . |
| 12 | I look round as I reach a junction in the corridor and he quickly pops back into his office . |
| 13 | As I reach the corner of the building , a head pops out , unsmiling . |
| 14 | I shall make an announcement as soon as I reach a decision . |
| 15 | ‘ As soon as I reach Walsingham ! ’ he called over his shoulder . |
| 16 | I 'll remi remind you of those again as I reach the various Lots . |
| 17 | Plectra I break as I reach the bottom of the spiral staircase on my way back to my little garret . |
| 18 | It will certainly seem so to the Englishman ( as I take him to be ) , who found in the ‘ Envoi ’ to Hugh Selwyn Mauberley — Pound 's most explicit farewell to England , as he prepared to leave her in 1918 — ‘ externality : an externality which , considering what Mauberley attempts , is utterly disabling ’ . |
| 19 | The subtitle contains , as I take it , a deliberate ambiguity , for most of the book is concerned with managing in the sense of coping , but in the last chapter Penzias dilates on how technologically based organisations should be run . |
| 20 | As I take them off I give them names , the names of people and the names of things . |
| 21 | If that view is correct , as I take it to be , then the non-use of gas is one area in which the laws-of-war approach on the one hand , and the deterrence approach on the other , may have complemented each other . |
| 22 | If I get married I will definitely give prostitutes up as I take marriage seriously and think it would be very insulting to a woman . |
| 23 | I 'm not needed here until this Aldhelm has played his part and pointed the finger at your Tutilo , as I take it you 're certain he will before the night 's out . |
| 24 | I can get about a bit , I 'm not er hobbling as much , as l as long as I take my time I 'm not too bad . |
| 25 | Twenty-three years in the business has all been the build-up for this , as I take on my most challenging role ever — bloody prompter ! ’ |
| 26 | As I take my seat , Lil rushes in , with an apologetic nod . |
| 27 | As I take a step forward I say not to worry , I am not police . |
| 28 | As I take the bread and the wine , I am saying , I affirm my trust in the sacrifice of Jesus Christ for me . |
| 29 | As I take this bread and drink this wine , I am affirming to men , and to angels and to demons , that I believe Jesus Christ died for me , and I identify myself with him in his sacrifice for me . |
| 30 | His family — a sister and niece as I remember — was awfully cross . |