Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] as [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So lines at the rear of the object must disappear as they move behind those at the front . |
| 2 | What do you think is the most important aspect of herself a woman should preserve as she grows older ? |
| 3 | ‘ You know Mrs Baxter likes you , so do n't make excuses , ’ he said , then added hastily , ‘ Well , you must do as you like , but I do hope you will come . |
| 4 | ‘ Ruth , you must do as I tell you . ’ |
| 5 | He must do as I tell him ! ’ |
| 6 | Vlado told me that I must do as he asked — but I could simply make myself appear a fool by reporting news of no consequence . |
| 7 | Not only De La Rue but also maker of specialist papers Portals should benefit as it has more than half the world market for the secure cotton-based papers used for money and money orders which it is already selling to about 120 countries . |
| 8 | No nun should feel as I do now . |
| 9 | Erm , I think the idea is that a woman is a man 's possession , that she should be subservient , she should do as she 's told and that she has no intelligent to think intelligence to think for herself ! |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't know anything about the Bamford Hunt , ’ Meredith said , suddenly finding him unattractive and pushy , his manner hectoring , and disliking both the way he assumed she would agree with him and the arrogance he displayed in failing to give any reason why she should do as he asked . |
| 11 | Although we have a joint account , he is the one who has taken it into overdraft and I do n't see why I should do as he suggests . |
| 12 | I should do as you do |
| 13 | It needs , as a minimum , some complementary statement of aims of what the NHS should achieve as it moves into the next century . |
| 14 | The most notorious of these powerful informal alliances is the military industrial complex , but this is only one of many such groupings that a president must accommodate as he seeks to bring about policy change . |
| 15 | I know many reading this must feel as I feel : torn between the raw genius of Morrissey 's Smiths writing and his latest batch of tunes , which I personally feel very much cheated by . |
| 16 | Always you must begin as you mean to go on . |
| 17 | Full of body and bounce , it should move as you do . |
| 18 | Well , from Cizek 's point of view , it is much better that they should draw as they know to be , than for him to show them by means of perspective how to draw the house as it is seen by the camera 's eye . |
| 19 | Each must decide as he pleases , according to whether his temperament urges him to prefer the prolific , radiant , almost jovial abundance of Rubens ; the mild dignity and eurhythmic order of Raphael ; the paradisal — one might almost say the afternoon colour of Veronese ; the austere and strained severity of David ; or the dramatic and almost literary rhetoric of Lebrun . |
| 20 | I think maybe we should take as we look at all the procedures where we have suggested be draft . |
| 21 | And thus it was agreed between them that all this compilation should stand as it had done . |
| 22 | I must admit as we walked through the churchyard , my wife and eldest granddaughter came along to help , I felt a little apprehensive , but there was not need , fortunately it fitted perfectly . |
| 23 | The table and chart should change as I alter the data in my spreadsheet ( the firm that did the survey keeps changing its mind over the results ) and I 'd like to import or draw a graphic to make the page as eye-catching as possible . |
| 24 | They believe that everyone should write as they do : not as well as they do , of course , but in the same fashion . |
| 25 | He believed not merely that others should write as he did , but that others should live as he did . |
| 26 | It is not right he should live as he does in this house , with nobody but strangers to talk to . |
| 27 | He believed not merely that others should write as he did , but that others should live as he did . |
| 28 | Staff working the tills in supermarkets are being told that they must smile as they check out each item and present the bill . |
| 29 | In spite of his earlier suggestion that I should talk as I ate , Sir Edmund refused to listen to me until I 'd put away a plate of his favourite devilled kidneys . |
| 30 | Labour peer Lord Ashley said : ‘ No battered wife should suffer as she has . |