Example sentences of "[noun sg] as i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I looked at her card as I did my hair . |
| 2 | With this fancy in my mind as I watch them pass , sometimes in that delusive light of Venice those ships seem to blur before me and I see them transmuted into vessels of the past . |
| 3 | The scent of the tea as I poured it … |
| 4 | He was petrified with fear as I held my knife in front of him . |
| 5 | However , what is the lynchpin as I see it , of the debate today is the deprivation of civil liberties as proposed by the Labour group . |
| 6 | Thirty pairs of eyes stared with unwavering concentration as I dipped my hand into the all-too-familiar breakfast of slightly sour rice and salted fish . |
| 7 | Yes Chairman , we we did have this debate in er budget review as I remember it . |
| 8 | If I may my Lord there is an issue that was raised in my learned friends reply er which er was a new point er and where I do take issue with him and this concerns the issue of the relevance of the directive here the , the issue relating to er whether or not the er Lloyd 's Act and the society have got any relevance in respect of the directive , his submission as I understood it , was that under article one , eight , nine the directive only addressed itself to states , to the British Government and that therefore the reliance on the directive by the society and in relation to the Lloyds Act was er a misconceived er reliance . |
| 9 | My fish is quite tame and I hand feed him , although as he ( or she ) gets larger I will stop this practice as I value my fingers . |
| 10 | See how I turn up the corners of my mouth as I tell you again , twenty-five dollars . ’ |
| 11 | She almost popped out of the swimsuit as I passed her and said , ‘ Hello , Jo . ’ |
| 12 | The taxpayer , assuming the validity of the statute as I believe it is entitled to do , considers itself obligated to pay . |
| 13 | ‘ The taxpayer , assuming the validity of the statute as I believe it is entitled to do , considers itself obligated to pay . |
| 14 | The taxpayer , assuming the validity of the statute as I believe it is entitled to do , considers itself obligated to pay . |
| 15 | ‘ Better send for an ambulance , ’ I said heavily , taking in the scene as I wondered what to do next . |
| 16 | What we want to do in this session as I said it will only take about twenty minutes , there are three key things we want to do . |
| 17 | In those circumstances , under the law as I hold it , it seems to me that rent is payable at the full rate for the quarters ending September 29 and December 25 , 1945 . |
| 18 | ‘ It is leap year and I lost no time in popping the question as I think he is the right man to lead Claro and Grindlewood Park into the twenty-first century . ’ |
| 19 | I felt only a wild delight as I hit his body again and again . |
| 20 | I take a look in the file as I make my way down to the main entrance . |
| 21 | ‘ As I said after the accidents at Clapham and Purley , my job as I see it is to make sure that we implement all the recommendations . ’ |
| 22 | My main job as I see it is that I 'm the exactly the same as a vicar in a civilian parish . |
| 23 | One of the men called to me in German as I passed them . |
| 24 | A man wearing an anorak was walking his dog , and the terrier trundled past me on its lead as I rubbed my hands together , trying to keep warm . |
| 25 | So then I 'll need to go and get my pads and my bandages so that I can put this right , you 'll need two of these for this bandage , the first one , you open out so that the pad is going to go into the palm of her hand and that over the top and she is going to grab hold of the other one like that , okay , now we 've got the wad in there and she 's hanging on to it , but it was the sterile part of the bandage as I undid it that went on to the wound , there is no time for dressing here is there ? |
| 26 | So it 's just simply to er comment about the the future work that 's gon na be done by Glanmole er , the work of investigation as I understand it at the end of that first section . |
| 27 | He describes his responsibilities as a war artist as having been , ‘ only to the truth as I see it . ’ |
| 28 | He describes his responsibilities as a war artist as having been , ‘ only to the truth as I see it . ’ |
| 29 | In gratitude for what I thought God had given me , a second chance , I ignored Leon 's boredom as I talked him through the files — just as I was ignoring Muriel 's messages to call her — and I ignored his rarely appearing at meetings with agricultural reps and men from the Milk Marketing Board ; ignored his non-involvement with any of the humdrum things essential to the running of a place like Sleet . |
| 30 | One evening as I entered his room , he smiled weakly at me . |