Example sentences of "[pers pn] as it [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can see him as it were constantly restraining his inventiveness , constantly trying to conform to an orthodox view against which his thoughts and emotions rebel , constantly trying to justify Chinese intelligence by dragging it a little nearer to some Western precedent . |
| 2 | I 'm , I 'm certainly as I was going to come on to explain and the way you will see ourselves working , is not people who sit in the Town Hall and just turn out reports , I mean the kind of work we do and the way we work means that were actually very much involved in the community groups , but I mean if it was , if it was thought to be an issue that we needed to have greater community involvement , i.e. to resurrecting that forum then that 's something that , you know , we may need to address , but I never saw it as operating like that anyway , I mean I saw it as it 's almost like in a cabinet of members mainly . . |
| 3 | You might want it to be different again in six months ' time , or even next week — but do you love it as it is right now ? |
| 4 | When we see a distant galaxy we 're not seeing it as it is today , we 're seeing it as it was a long time ago . |
| 5 | I will really miss it as it is very good . |
| 6 | It is better , no doubt , to see it as it is now , ‘ a completed and cohesive entity ’ ( UT , p. 1 again ) . |
| 7 | Mm but I , I mean I can use it as it is now but anything else on to it I would find it difficult . |
| 8 | But apart from this small point , I do n't think that anyone could fault it as it is so cleverly constructed and presented . |
| 9 | It would have been parochial of us not to have mentioned it as it is still used in many other countries . |
| 10 | A plan of the Forum Romanum as it is today is shown in Fig. 86 while a reconstruction of it as it was under Imperial Rome , looking towards Capitol Hill , is illustrated in Fig. 85 . |
| 11 | ‘ Such as the fact that it was Nicky 's idea in the first place , because she wanted to show off Taroko Gorge to me as it 's so famous , and that originally all three of us were supposed to go . ’ |
| 12 | As a producer ‘ Space Oddity ’ was very important to me as it was only my second or third record and I was looking forward to seeing David play it live . |
| 13 | They were first introduced to me when I was 14 by friends who were 16 , 17 , 18 , who at that time were going to Art College and they introduced me as it was then to five-bob deals of black and stuff like that , y'know . |
| 14 | That case does not help in the issue that is before us as it is only an example of the practice in the Criminal Division of this court and is referred to normally for Lord Scarman 's analysis of the interrelation of the relevant statutory provisions , but it demonstrates that the practice in the criminal division is governed by statute . |