Example sentences of "[adv] as i do [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know that so long as I do n't manage to count up to one hundred before the spasm ceases , I shall live . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't mind what I do so long as I do n't have too many lines to learn . ’ |
| 3 | That 's none of my business so long as I do n't have to break any laws . |
| 4 | I 'm thinking there might be something wrong with my plan to wait as I close my eyes ( only to rest them ) , but even as I yawn and put my hands into my armpits I think a spot of rest is n't such a bad idea so long as I do n't fall asleep . |
| 5 | ‘ He has enough sauce for a king 's fool , but impudence I can stomach so long as I do n't have to ride something that big on my own . ’ |
| 6 | Especially as I do n't like colour and I only like black and white . |
| 7 | Much as I would like to assist the hon. Gentleman , I can not as I do not accept that transport for students at boards of management colleges should remain with education authorities . |
| 8 | ( I do not pretend to understand precisely how this occurs , just as I do not ‘ understand ’ why an apple falls to the ground . |
| 9 | ‘ How did people look after the sick and helpless ? ’ — ‘ Just as I do nowadays : I collect money from the people , and I give it to them . |
| 10 | What well mainly what what is the I mean , these thinner ones , presumably they would do the job as well as I do n't know I mean , it 's keeping out What I want to do is to keep out the sun . |
| 11 | But you know as well as I do how banks hate having to call in loans — we 're much happier to keep our customers in business . |
| 12 | You know as well as I do how dangerous it is for a woman alone on the roads — any pervert could pick you up ! ’ |
| 13 | I got up quite late today as I do not do anything important and it is my one real chance for a lie-in . |
| 14 | ‘ And when we are married , I 'm sure I can work twice as hard as I do now , and earn more . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I 've started at the College , ’ he told Bobby Hunt , ‘ — it 's very nice there as I do n't have to do anything : the paintings though are past belief . ’ |
| 16 | I learnt an enormous amount and felt then as I do now that there really is n't enough training . |