Example sentences of "[adj] as it be [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well to be quite honest I think the reason she wanted it in Norwich was cos Glasgow 're over-loaded as it was I think and they had to learn new skills and staff support and therefore it might not be a good idea to have them as well |
| 2 | I mean your examination work , for in your other work you need no encouragement , for you like it so much as it is yourself finding expression in words . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , Tudor darling , understand why this land is more wonderful than anywhere else in the world and why it is yours , just as much as it is mine . |
| 4 | Well , in as much as it was their spending decisions on records that determined the programme 's line-up . |
| 5 | None of this caused any problem at all as it was something Sylvia was well able to do in reality . |
| 6 | Now she 's gone , and I do n't have to pay out , I 'm not badly off ; I 've saved a bit , and I 'd thought there would be no need to let the room , but if you and Mr Paul was looking for somewhere clean and comfortable , with good food , and reasonable as it 's yourselves , perhaps you 'd think it over . ’ |
| 7 | As a Taurean , you work well with others as long as it is you who calls the shots . |
| 8 | " Never mind , darling , " Stephen said , " as long as it 's what you want . |
| 9 | It does n't matter what you send us , as long as it 's your own work , it 's an original idea ( or an enhancement of an old one ) and you 've tested it thoroughly . |
| 10 | Well , in that case I think it 's fine as long as it 's our equipment , but I think the problems always arise from it being lent out , and that 's where I you know , I do n't think we should have to sort out other people 's problems . |
| 11 | I mean I could n't care less , as long as it was something |
| 12 | Let no book perish , unless it be such an one as it is your duty to throw on the fire . |
| 13 | The community is a fictitious body , composed of the individual persons who are considered as constituting as it were its members . |
| 14 | Well that 's what I said you know it 's just the same as it was it 's not |
| 15 | And , therefore , the sit situation where you find yourself today erm is not the same as it was I think in nineteen eighty . |
| 16 | Because he is used to having to do this and this familiar act probably made him feel secure as it was something he did back home . |