Example sentences of "[det] as [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wondered if the boys were discussing this as they whizzed along the nearer road in Andrew 's fast car . |
| 2 | He reminded me of this as we sat on the beach watching Ted and Carwyn having their hopes dashed on the Pipeline reef . |
| 3 | I 'll tell you this as I sit in the centre of my maze and listen to the clear song of the thrush : the murderous soul I met at Maubisson was one of the most chilling I have ever encountered . |
| 4 | However , at the tender age of eight I was unaware of all this as I marched from the back gate of Canberra , across a narrow road and into White City for the Borough Primary School Sports . |
| 5 | There 's only one thing that struck me when I was reading through it but a as I say , we we got to look at this from point of view are we going to date this as it lies at the present moment and add to it pieces that we want , or do we start off by having the pieces o i its its now whe w w |
| 6 | She considered all this as she listened to the heated opinions forced upon her outside the shop ( where the throbbing engine of the Findus delivery van obliged everyone to shout ) , on the corner by the church and at two other points on her route back to Greystones . |
| 7 | She debated the likelihood of this as she strolled around the crowded exhibition at Olympia , too preoccupied to take in much of her surroundings . |
| 8 | He went silent and dark and withdrew into himself , the two thumbs rotating about one another as he sat in the car chair by the fire . |
| 9 | The changes proposed by these authors in so much as they relate to the agriculture/nature conservation conflict in the UK uplands are summarised below . |
| 10 | Consumers were not choosing efficiency and manufacturers were not improving efficiency as much as they had in the past . |
| 11 | In the first three months of 1993 , they bought a net $1.2 billion of South Korean shares , more than half as much as they invested in the whole of 1992 . |
| 12 | Thus it is that we know as much as we do about the Orynthia and her voyages in the late 1830s . |
| 13 | For my money it can rain as much as it likes in the coming weeks . |
| 14 | So , as much as it went against the grain , she knew she had no alternative but to fit in with Ross 's plans . |
| 15 | The Conference proceedings have been consistently published over the years and the 1989 Autumn Conference reflects the expansion and interest in action research in as much as it extends to the three separate publications listed above . |
| 16 | Well it was a good idea in as much as it returned to the people 's wishes did n't it ? |
| 17 | As a form of enterprise entirely consistent with that thinking and with the given social order , Co-operation could command the support of John Stuart Mill just as much as it responded to the exhortation of Samuel Smiles . |
| 18 | In spite of changing perceptions of the environment and the differences that has made to the Trust 's approach , it is the ability to manage property in a sustainable way , that underpins the Trust 's relevance to protection of the environment in the 1990s sense of the word just as much as it did in the 1890s , in the Victorian sense of the word . |
| 19 | If Chris Patten lies to the people of Hong Kong as much as he lied to the people of Britain , then God help them when the Chinese take over . |
| 20 | A word of warning : please consult your vet as to exactly what quantity of Eukanuba you should give your Rottweiler each day — it is very easy to put ON weight with Eukanuba if you are n't careful — and the instructions on the bag do suggest you allow your dog to take as much as he wished during the 24-hour period . |
| 21 | Now we could ask him to write about what he has drawn , to tell as much as he knows about the trains that run at the back of his house . |
| 22 | ‘ Hauptsturmführer Vaughan will remain and test-fly the plane now and as much as he wants for the rest of the day . |
| 23 | It would also allow me to experiment as much as I likes with the interesting colours of the Winsor & Newton Artists ' Acrylic Colour range and with some of the techniques that are particularly well suited to the acrylic medium . |
| 24 | I 've never looked forward to new stuff from any band as much as I do from the Mondays . |
| 25 | For someone used to the tiny creatures we get in England it was something of a shock , and I said as much as I leapt into the air . |
| 26 | ‘ In as much as I cringe at the thought of making you sick a second time , yes . |
| 27 | Eat as much as you like at the smorgasbord , dinner for £10.75 , lunch £9.25 ; children under 14 £5.50/£4.75 , under four free ; full breakfast £5.75/£3/free . |
| 28 | A favourite trip is Sioux City , a visit to an old film set built for Spaghetti Westerns where you can eat as much as you like from the western-style barbecue . |
| 29 | If you leave , if you leave let's say if you get caught and sent back then you 're gon na get back you know twice as much as you had for the reason for leaving . |
| 30 | Take as much as you need of the information I have provided . |