Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't like killing even a fly , so I sure as hell do n't like killing babies . |
2 | We seek the key that opens the door to this inner consciousness , the lid of the well that we too as individuals can open . |
3 | I ai n't the sort to be taken for granted , and I sure as hell do n't want to be someone 's fancy woman . ’ |
4 | But there was no kitchen and he sure as hell was in no state to get up , so I was wondering where he was going to get something to drink from . |
5 | I do n't think I scare easily , but I sure as hell scared myself that weekend . |
6 | But I sure as hell hope that the BBC chairman Marmaduke Hussey is going to tell us , ’ he proclaims . |
7 | You may have been expecting me , but I sure as hell was n't expecting you ! ’ |
8 | ‘ I ca n't stop you leaving , true , ’ he agreed furiously , ‘ But I sure as hell can stop you getting work in your present occupation ! ’ |
9 | ‘ We can stop a boat at sea , but we sure as hell ca n't put a foot on dry land without Bahamian permission . |
10 | We didn' find him , but we sure as hell found where he 'd bin . |
11 | They can do what they believe they can do but they sure as hell can not do what their manager believes they can not do . |
12 | I 'm glad Caro was happy then because she sure as hell was n't later on ! ’ |
13 | I hope you have a family business you can push him into when he leaves school because he sure as heck wo n't get a job anywhere else . ’ |
14 | We bring them before you now as we reflect on our Mother , Mary , who suffered as other mothers suffer , a mother faced with hardship , a refugee , a woman of sorrows . |
15 | Just as long as you just as long as you know what , what does n't go in what then like you can just chuck any old thing in . |
16 | Just but , once you as you long as you got in before twelve o'clock |
17 | I think the issue as you rightly as Miss rightly put it , is the normal vacancy rate and is there any reason to suppose as the County Council must be supposing , that this shrinks to a degree . |
18 | And bacon 's not fattening grilled on this diet , you can eat as much bacon as you like as long as you cut the fat off and grill it . |