Example sentences of "[vb base] as i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Listen , ’ I say as I creak to my feet , ‘ can I help with the washing up or something ? ’ |
2 | Every time an angler casts and curses when he loses his line , I , too , now curse as I think of some wild creature getting enmeshed in the deadly snare he has inadvertently set . |
3 | For once in my life there was no need to believe as I did or act as I chose for any reasons other than that I was personally convinced it was right . |
4 | I said : ‘ You know as I drove along Princes Street to pick you up from the office I had a feeling I left something behind . |
5 | Gauge people 's reaction you know as I said to you earlier are you with that Mike because of all I had contact and I thought I saw you |
6 | ‘ Like as I said to the General , miss , the young gentleman 'll have to be worse afore he 's better . ’ |
7 | Situations vacant in particular showed a very , a very big drop and erm , and in fact we , the yield was lower than the year before , but we 've er , continued with our pac press rationalization programme and er , I think as I mentioned at the interims , the Basildon Evening Echo is now printed on the F T's presses , which incidentally has got the contract to and is printing er , . |
8 | Well er I think as I mentioned at the outset , there 's no fundamental technical problem er a system operating broadly in the same way er was designed an an and proved on the United Kingdom 's experimental aircraft programme er six or seven years ago , er this particular aircraft , the airfighter two thousand , will employ a rather more er extensive capability in its flight control system . |
9 | Obviously parents must show a degree of control here and do as I do by restricting playing time , although that is admittedly difficult with all these portable devices now on the market . |
10 | But sometimes I wonder as I get into bed |
11 | Erm well as I 've as I 've in my submission I I think we can give qualified support for the proposal that erm Harrogate have put on the table . |
12 | I checked the flotsam and jetsam as I swept over it , but there was nothing interesting-looking , nothing worth salvaging , just an old jellyfish , a purple mass with four pale rings inside . |
13 | I might be wrong , but I do n't think so , but I have to sit on the fence you see as I get into trouble . |
14 | and I have tablets from the doctor and you see as I say from the waist upwards I 'm |