Example sentences of "as [pers pn] know [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The ward had been full , the nurses worked off their feet , but their care for me — and as far as I knew for the others — had been magnificent .
2 As I know to my cost , any change in the health service is controversial .
3 For one thing there have been too many of them already ( Ellery Queen 's Mystery Magazine in America , perhaps the best and almost the only vehicle for the crime short story , no longer looks as new Holmes tales , as I know to my cost . )
4 The bashful , wounded virginity , such coy shrinking to inflame the passions even more — as I know to my cost — and then , when she 's finished with you , rejection .
5 This is a specimen of our dressing rooms , but not by far the worst , as I know of one in the North of England where a corner of the floor is submerged in filth and water .
6 I do n't feel alarmed as I know of many secret passages , but they have all become too small to use .
7 And the , the price was thirty nine pounds and as far as I know at the time the , the pianos went down that terrace I do n't think anybody could play it properly .
8 Okay well we 're waiting as far as I know for the money to come
9 Sorry as much as I know about Kelly is he is an Irish U21 international I think he played in Dublin in friendly against Shelbourne about 2 years ago and looked quite OK .
10 Now if we do n't do that of course we er we 're going to change lots of patterns , we 're going to potentially increase er commuting out of the area into Leeds , that 's not something which we feel is consistent with er planning policy guidance in the realm erm , I do n't think there 's anything as far as I know in R P G two which er says that adjoining authorities around West Yorkshire should n't er seek to make provision reasonable provision for their own er residents ' needs .
11 As I know from my own experience , crack , or free-base , is highly addictive , but in a psychological rather than a physical way .
12 As I know from personal experience one Bulgarian or Yugoslavian school is very much like its neighbour .
13 It is a quiet and comfortable village to stop in , as I know from having stopped there , with good walks up into the hills and good fishing — for trout , which begin to come into their own around here as the mountain fish .
14 This is one of the Pyrenees ' most Spartan panoramas , and a torrid place to be , as I know from having been there , on a day of high summer sun .
15 ‘ Well , as I know from personal experience it 's almost impossible to get to the rear of this house from the front when the door at the end of the passageway between the garage and the house wall is locked .
16 But I think it 's fair to say that the changes in the n nine , early nineteen eighties particularly those which gave the unions a predominant position in choosing the leader , were not of the unions ' making , certainly not of the G M B's making , as I know from personal experience at the time .
17 I am interested to hear Derek Brown 's opinions on this subject as I know from discussions we have had that he shares this view , but probably has a different remedy for the problem .
18 I seen 'im look very confident at the non-striker 's end , I grant yer , but that 'as n't won too many matches as I knows of .
19 as you know with dint of great effort , got er , the er , scheme off the ground , which has taken a lot of , all of us a lot of hard work , er , and we 're proposing other schemes at Bexford House .
20 As you know as as teachers this is the way that information .
21 Make a list of as many Christians as you know at your school .
22 As you know at present governing bodies are requested to submit their applications for grant aid one month before the end of their financial years .
23 As you know under the Data Protection act we do have limited access , however the Campaign feels this is inadequate .
24 as soon as you know for definite
25 Let me start with a vote , do you welcome advances in reprod , in reproductive technology , as far as you know about them , do you welcome advances in reproductive technology ?
26 Well as long as you know about yours and then when she does direct the question at you about that particular
27 And er the War ended as you know in November eighteen and er when the War came to an end the the Government introduced a form of service whereas if er we youngsters volunteered say if you volunteered for two year they gave you twenty pound and two months leave you see , if you volunteered for three year they gave you forty pound or was it thirty , thirty forty , and er three months leave .
28 That 's the brain , that 's a stroke , the brain is a very sensitive part of the body , and as you know in this very topic of debate , if the brain do n't get enough blood , er , for three minutes , you 've got permanent brain damage and the only occupation that 's suitable is that of a politician .
29 He was interviewed as you know by the clerk , by our groundsman , and a councillor .
30 On 16 October 1966 , Orton wrote to him : ‘ As you know by now , Loot has had an unqualified success .
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