Example sentences of "as [pron] [verb] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | As soon as I realised I told him it must stop , but the next thing I knew he was spouting the same fiction to a reporter . ’ |
2 | I had one , as I said I had it all . |
3 | He is now talking of going to the theatre tonight with some American widow friend passing through Edinburgh , as I said I felt I should not in case I coughed . |
4 | This is not supposed to be fiction , but as I write I find myself obliged to make a judgement about Leavitt . |
5 | But er , you know , as I say I know what you 're saying I wo n't say to him I want that done over eleven weeks , I 'll say this is what we 're gon na do week by week . |
6 | This this is I I I 'll start off as I say I 've I 've written a covering letter |
7 | Well as I say I mean we 're doing very well and all the money and , and you know , ninety percent of the money comes out of the the er the members ' pockets really I mean ev even the sub for the open show , we put out a lot of that even the stuff and things like this , so we do provide an awful lot of money . |
8 | As I say I mean we , if we could make an appointment say three fifteen or three thirty to see Sefton Avenue . |
9 | These points should be should be looked into but as I say I take my hat off to infer at least having been loyalty to defend the inquest . |
10 | So as I say I think it 'll , I think it 'll , it 'll run okay and behave itself on the assumption you can get some people to fill it in so er |
11 | As I say I think I 'll sum up and have a vote , and then I intend to break for lunch on conclusion of this item . |
12 | well as I say I recall it would have been nineteen eighty eight , eighty nine , I ca n't recall precisely |
13 | It is my intention , as I think I told you , to shape my own life . " |
14 | Oh yes , but I , I think as I recall I got it without too , without too much trouble . |
15 | The Tunbridge Wells house was sold , as I believe I told you , when the company acquired the lease on Oxendown House near Eastbourne . |
16 | ‘ As I believe I told you already — you intrigue me , Aurora . ’ |
17 | Yes he 'll have mentioned the United States on occasions I hope cos he teaches the United States , yeah , well as you know I mean there are a number of separate powers , there 's the presidential erm there 's the presidential power , in foreign policy making I 'm talking about , there 's president , there 's the congress there 's the Pentagon , there 's the secretary of state for foreign affairs as well , and one of the characteristics of American policy is the way in which sometimes they can be ha be pursuing separate erm aims and using different methods . |
18 | As you know I mean I 'm only a working man |
19 | As you know I visited his widow last week and she seemed to hint at pressure coming from two areas : the youth leader Jefferson and Canon Wheeler . |
20 | Because that means they 're gon na be iffy on the phone gon na be iffy in everything they do and I as you know I have you know I 'm gon na take a flier with you . |
21 | I do n't know which , well you know i , when it 's that sort of area it 's , as you say I mean it 's from here it 's nine hundred , at least nine hundred miles you know it 's about two hundred and fifty to Dover is n't it ? |
22 | Well he 's probably just caught him on the back of on the back of the calf but er I thought it was as you say I thought it was a nice sharp incisive tackle . |
23 | As we dance I find myself staring at the French girl — she has a very pretty face with long , dark hair on to her shoulders , slim build and about 5′ 2″ in height . |
24 | We do n't mind as long as we make I mean I prefer this because it is to order , we do n't make them to stock . |
25 | As we left I thanked her for the ‘ nice tea ’ and off we went . |
26 | ‘ As they approached I hoped they would ask me to join them for dinner as in the old days , ’ he recalls . |
27 | But I mean , you know as it stands I mean you would n't want it and they would n't want it . |
28 | I take it as it comes I take it |
29 | I picked up a fallen branch , and as he passed I struck him on the head . |
30 | But as he left I caught his hang-dog stare |