Example sentences of "[det] as you [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | Basically , you hold this as you would a short leash , wrapped around your bottom two fingers and tied to your glove , so that you can easily pay it out as you increase the flight distance . |
2 | You will not need to take as many steps to conceal this as you would have had you been writing the blueprint book . |
3 | What are you , are you doing as much of this as you can ? |
4 | There is no need to get worried about this as you will see . |
5 | there is no need to get worried about this as you will see . |
6 | It would be very naive to suppose that one report taken on its own could tell you as much as you might want to know about the organization . |
7 | In reality , this is probably as much as you 'll ever need , translating into about 7 bars of music at a fairly moderate tempo — enough for a single sitting ( … but not for Freebird — Ed ) . |
8 | This pension replaces your SERPS ; and the DHSS will assume that you are receiving at least as much as you would have been from them ( you might be , but you might receive much less — there are no guarantees ) . |
9 | On testing , the 2x10 holds a well-defined , fairly upper-mid biased sound ( pretty much as you would expect ) performing with commendable consistency even when hammered with the low ‘ B ’ of a 5-string bass ( though some discretionary compression is no bad thing at such volumes ) . |
10 | It 's rather like a Ford Granada ; you can buy the basic version or you can pay almost as much as you would for a Jaguar and get the Ghia version . |
11 | She said : ‘ Someone else who would stand to lose as much as you would if the truth came out . ’ |
12 | I want you out of here just as much as you must want to go . |
13 | His detached look at the phenomenon and at his feelings at the proximity of such a western icon were as much as you could expect . |
14 | Each summer and Christmas , there was a party held for every member of the TA unit and their girlfriends and wives ; the price of the ticket included food and as much as you could drink . |
15 | It was a case of grabbing first and taking as much as you could before your neighbour pulled the dish away from you . |
16 | Noting the somewhat limited kinds of talk generated , the teacher commented that this no doubt reflected the limitations of the activities themselves : ‘ That 's about as much as you could expect to get out of them . ’ |
17 | It 's only a tiny little dinghy , two people in there is about as much as you could manage . |
18 | Erm mm , no , you just play it , yo well , you he yes and no , I mean i er you , you , you were ge you were getting in pra i the equivalent of thirty pound a barrel discount erm , which is probably as much as you could er could get , er in , in in a free free house any , er except that you 've got , you know , fifteen , twenty thousand pounds up front as a payment to you . |
19 | as much as you could have |
20 | I think she 's left her bits of jewellery to your Auntie Lou — there 's not as much as you 'd think , mostly glittery junk , paste copies of real stones . |
21 | Do you go out as much as you used to ? |
22 | You do n't eat nearly as much as you used to . |
23 | It was as if it meant that you should love yourself as much as you should love other people . |
24 | ‘ But if that is not sufficient to reduce the deficit as much as you should , then there is no alternative but to raise taxes . |
25 | You should try to read as much as you can of the great Elizabethan and Jacobean dramatists ; Shakespeare , Marlowe and Ben Jonson , Beaumont and Fletcher , Tourneur , Webster , Middleton . |
26 | You should read as much as you can of European and American drama , both historical and contemporary , for by doing so you will certainly set yourself up well for both drama school training and your subsequent acting career . |
27 | Get through as much as you can this afternoon . |
28 | Please help them go the last mile , by sending as much as you can . |
29 | Find out as much as you can about the school . |
30 | And very important … the wine — as much as you can guzzle — is free ! |