Example sentences of "[pers pn] as i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it 's it 's on the economic front that regeneration has the highest priority in Leeds and not on the housing front , as I as I 've previously described . |
| 2 | I am enclosing tickets for the new play and as they are in the front stalls , I may see you as I come on , ; but do not expect me to salute you , you understand , as I shall be taken up with my part . |
| 3 | Let me love you as I did before . |
| 4 | I 'm following you as I do n't know the words . |
| 5 | ’ Not me , ’ I told her as I struggled painfully up from the pouch-seat . |
| 6 | He put his hands on her shoulders and kissed her , then held both her hands and smiled down at her as I had not seen him smile since I mentioned her name that night in the subway . |
| 7 | Like a young Robeson , with that tremendously wide face , yes , I saw him as I came up . |
| 8 | I screamed at him as I ran off through the woods . |
| 9 | I will have to be a bit canny with him as I do n't expect he will be very well handicapped . ’ |
| 10 | I d I could only glanced at it as I drove past cos the traffic was moving fairly quickly for the lights there you know . |
| 11 | ‘ I received it as I came out this morning and I did n't have time to open it . ’ |
| 12 | I knew his name , and murmured it as I looked on from the supply hut , with my schnapps and my toilet paper : ‘ Uncle Pepi ’ . |
| 13 | I patted it as I went by . |
| 14 | I thought about it as I walked up through the weedy garden . |
| 15 | I do n't think the snake had fully wakened up when I caught it , and I was careful not to jar it as I ran back to where my brothers and Blyth were lying on the grass . |
| 16 | Mr Fallon said : ‘ I would have to think very seriously about it as I do not think Dr Clarke 's views should be given air time . ’ |
| 17 | I decided to try to ignore it as I did not want anything to distract me from my purpose . |
| 18 | I lived it as I have always lived , with all my energy . |
| 19 | Of television we say : I want it as I have never had it . |
| 20 | ‘ She 's dead , I know ! ’ he called to me as I came closer . |
| 21 | There was a layer of grey-blue smoke in the room at about shoulder level , and a big wave in it , probably produced by me as I came in through the double doors of the back porch . |
| 22 | Several people nodded and smiled at me as I went past , so I had no inkling of what was going to happen . |
| 23 | Maybe it had some bearing on Uncle Fred 's last words to me as I went off to do my National Service in the army . |
| 24 | As ever , little was done to conceal anything from me as I went in and out of the various rooms in which these gentlemen sat deep in discussion , and I thus could not avoid gaining a certain impression of the general mood at this stage of the proceedings . |
| 25 | The stink of the place hit me as I went in . |
| 26 | On the way I passed the rabbit I thought had escaped , lying just before the sparkling clean water of the stream ; blackened and contorted , locked into a weird , twisted crouch , its dead dry eyes staring up at me as I passed by , accusatory . |
| 27 | ‘ You would n't have thought so if you 'd heard him shouting after me as I ran away , ’ Sarah said . |
| 28 | I enjoyed Richard who was a casual , almost brutal lover , his desire rising and spending itself as impatiently as mine , so that I did not have to suffer all that tedious , preliminary business of fondling and stroking , and I enjoyed my baby , which surprised me as I had not expected to . |
| 29 | By now dear old Monty , resigned to losing me as I got more ambitious , had pushed my salary up to nearly £10 a week . |
| 30 | But what amazed me as I said before was their antagonism to strangers . |