Example sentences of "thing as we " in BNC.

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1 We perceive things as we know them to be , not necessarily as they are .
2 We use the same word for a quality of material things as we use for a bodily sensation .
3 Now breathing , breathing in erm poisons , we 'll go over this in more detail erm , there 's so many things as we 've already gone through that can cause us asphyxia , one of them 's poison in itself is n't it ?
4 They 're not so scared of things as we were .
5 but we did n't you see , we did n't , we just got things as we went on and of course in those days , it was , what was it called ?
6 Erm one of the issues is going to be is whether or not we can afford to improve the level of the commitments apart from adding things as we go through .
7 And , and , and lets remember that the first big shock that British sportsmen got , the first shaking of the earth which intimated that we were n't so hot at these things as we used to be was in professional sport , it was in football , it was when the Hungarians beat England in nineteen-fifty-six , and the Hungarian army officer Elista Pushkas became erm a world figure because he 'd led the team that had humbled British football might .
8 has experienced the same thing as we all have .
9 ‘ Much the same thing as we used to do .
10 My family and friends were very supportive throughout the divorce because they could see it was the right thing as we were n't making each other happy .
11 This is sort of the same thing as we did in our Champ year — when we got the ball at midfield we came storming and in fact coach Egil Olsen quite liked the style Leeds played then — when he commented a game last year he was very disappointed with our play .
12 Erm even tapestries like the Devonshire hunting tapestry which you may have seen at the V and A. Er the tops look as if they 're been eaten by mice because they 're been so often snagged onto tenterhooks and moved and moved round and onto other tenterhooks , they just do n't seem to have had the same view of this kind of thing as we do .
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