Example sentences of "as [adj] [conj] i [vb base] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I expect Sinbad feels that as I 'm in the last few months of my final year , she 'd better pack me with as much experience as possible before I get whisked away to act staff nurse in some ward . |
| 2 | As long as I remain detached from you , I see your actions as aids or obstacles to mine , as means to my ends . |
| 3 | As long as I stay confined to this moral nihilism , the single unquestioned imperative will be to act intelligently , and in particular to be aware of objective conditions , of those obstinate facts about external difficulties and my own limitations which thwart my efforts unless I recognize and adapt myself to them . |
| 4 | As long as I 've done two tapes minimum |
| 5 | as long as I 've gone by , or I 'm leaving here by eleven give me a half hour to get home . |
| 6 | As long as I 've known you , you always give the subject of clothes the deep respect it deserves ! |
| 7 | I can sleep anywhere for just as long as I 've got . |
| 8 | Oh er as long as I 've got it Friday morning , but I lo , I need to know by |
| 9 | when we found his glasses and that and things they were all buried and , and Peter said to me I 've got this of John 's , I brought Jonathan 's , I could n't care less as long as I 've got John you know |
| 10 | I 've never ever I say this very proudly , been in debt and as long as I 've earned enough money to live , I 've never bothered to put any on one side strict , you know , strictly speaking and I 've been happy to er live and er that 's how I 've lived me life . |
| 11 | ‘ I think they would both probably only tell me after the event about having sex for the first time but as long as I have helped prepare them they wo n't do anything silly . |
| 12 | As long as I refuse to recognize my part in the fallenness of the world around me , I will never be a blessing to others . |
| 13 | Andy seems to be assuming he 'll be providing all the booze for the party , so I gather he 's not quite as skint as I 've heard . |