Example sentences of "[adv] as you [modal v] " in BNC.
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1 | Much as you might like to , no smallholder can escape the clerical and book-keeping side of the business . |
2 | If you are under pressure in your own life , with heavy business or family responsibilities , and find that , much as you would like to do so , you can not spend a whole day , or even a whole evening with your parent , there are several ways of coping with this , according to your circumstances . |
3 | Plugging in a 4-string bass the tone is generally tight , controlled and correct , much as you would expect at this price . |
4 | ‘ Much as you 'd care , ’ she derided . |
5 | Sleep is a great help to any illness , so sleep as much as you can . |
6 | You think to yourself now what am I giving , what am I giving in the contribution box now as compared to one , two , three , four , five , years ago , it may be the same and it may be as much as you can afford , well if that 's so , then that 's grand is n't it ? |
7 | In March 1265 , when he renewed his oath of fealty to the king ( then in effect a captive in Montfort 's power ) he made clear ‘ before the people ’ that his loyalty was highly conditional : ‘ For as long as you will be a good lord and king to us , ’ he told Henry III , ‘ we will be faithful and devoted to you . ’ |
8 | I have nothing against thorns and prickles so long as you can admire them from a safe distance . |
9 | ‘ Keep quiet for as long as you can , ’ SHe said , without much hope . |
10 | You can uncover many things in this way , so long as you can hold your nerve when the technique is put into reverse and used against yourself . |
11 | Live yoghurt applied vaginally can often bring considerable relief from the itching , so long as you can contain the mess ! |
12 | To improve the quality and texture of your skin , put a crystal of your choice in to the bathwater about 10 minutes before you get in , then soak in the water for as long as you can . |
13 | Continue for as long as you can without getting uncomfortably out of breath . |
14 | Then jog properly for as long as you can without getting uncomfortably out of breath . |
15 | Then jog properly for as long as you can without getting uncomfortably out of breath . |
16 | Then jog properly for as long as you can , still moving your arms . |
17 | Then jog properly for as long as you can without getting uncomfortably out of breath . |
18 | Continue for as long as you can and record the number of steps . |
19 | Then j–g properly for as long as you can . |
20 | Continue for as long as you can and record the number of steps . |
21 | Then jog properly for as long as you can and record the number of steps . |
22 | Continue for as long as you can and record the number of steps . |
23 | Write for as long as you can . |
24 | If it 's really severe , lie as flat as you can for as long as you can . |
25 | ‘ Hold them off for as long as you can . ’ |
26 | ‘ You might as well hang around for as long as you can . ’ |
27 | If you are making a passage , laid-back local advice is to move off at dawn and motor in the calm for as long as you can . |
28 | Keep the sail driving for as long as you can through the tacks . |
29 | It is trivially easy to select for a particular genetic formula , so long as you can read the genes of all the animals . |
30 | I want you to try and do that for as long as you can , the person 's who 's trying to take them off it you try and take them off that point as long as you can , the other person stick to your guns , okay ? |