Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 've got to spend as much or twice as much there as you would there as you would anywhere else . |
| 2 | But as you ca n't or wo n't recognise the truth even when it 's told you , there 's really no point in continuing this conversation . ’ |
| 3 | But you must have , you know , do n't ramble on about the same thing , right , cos , for , for , for any more than a couple of sentences , cos then , you know , you c start entering into sort of diminishing marginal returns very , very quickly on these short answer questions , what you want to , do is sort of say a sentence about as much as you can rather than go into in depth discussion about erm , any particular aspect . |
| 4 | goes streamingly across there like that put as much glue on the back as you can so that they 're really well anchored down , leave the so the outside edge of the square level with the |
| 5 | ‘ The argument in Italy that ‘ we 're not ready for competition ’ goes something like ‘ since we have n't been able to serve our customers as we should up until now , no one else should be allowed to ! ’ ’ he said . |
| 6 | We talk to him in his language and we have tried to lift as much of the experience from his mind as we can so that it does n't fester , get covered over , then burst out in 10 years time and turn him into a disturbed child . |
| 7 | This misconception about the requirements of effective verbal communication can have important consequences in that young children may not use their linguistic skills as effectively as they might either as speakers or as listeners . |
| 8 | These are often known as ‘ snap ’ rings as they will suddenly and obviously snap into place as the pipe is pushed into the sleeve . |
| 9 | They 've done as much as they can anyway and even 1,800 Geordies will make more than enough noise , I 'm sure . ’ |
| 10 | It embarrassed him to be sitting so close to the rector 's wife and he kept as far to the side as he could so that no one would think he was enjoying her company . |
| 11 | He put his head as near the bars as he could so that they did not obstruct his view . |