Example sentences of "as i [vb base] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | as I pretend to be Ovid |
| 2 | ‘ I may have to miss the first game but I 'm hoping to get myself a boot made for my left foot with a steel plate in it to protect the toe so that I can practice as soon as I get to India . ’ |
| 3 | I can hassle for business contacts in these areas at conferences as soon as I get to a conference . |
| 4 | But they did that to me when I was their age and now as soon as I get to fourteen when when you can , when you can , when you could do that And now today it 's not fair . |
| 5 | I hope you enjoy your bass playing as much as I intend to ! |
| 6 | Winner takes all , and as I intend to be the winner , shooting you would be a bit of a waste . |
| 7 | To each his fun in his own way , of course , but I much prefer to use my ferrets to the full , clearing each burrow in turn as I come to it . |
| 8 | Heavenly Father , thank you that as I come to you with my concerns about the conflicts in my life I come to a God who understands my humanity completely because you shared this experience fully in the life of your Son . |
| 9 | As I go to bed and shut my eyes — but not till then , though it may be hours since the conclusion of the special visual stimulation — a path through the bush or a winding highway begins to flow past me and continues to do so till sleep intervenes . |
| 10 | In the latter case , will , in general , not be equivalent to for any other morpheme in the sentence ; ( 17 ) , in the following newspaper headline : ( 17 ) Laos threatens to attack new village the referential locus of new is the E of an implied nominal attack which does not in fact appear ; it will in fact only be co-incidence if Ar is identical with the E of a morpheme expressed elsewhere in the same structure , as in ( 18 ) , the title of an English madrigal : ( 18 ) as I go to my naked bed ( We return to the notion of referential locus at several points in the remainder of our text . ) |
| 11 | The carpet on the stairs is thick and deep and I make no noise as I climb to the top , then pad along towards the master bedroom , tripping one more sensor . |
| 12 | Like this I ca n't treat you as I wish to . ’ |
| 13 | That is a lie for a start , I think , as I submit to the customary kiss on both cheeks . |
| 14 | I began to see that my fear about Mary obscuring Christ was not soundly based as long as I keep to the parameters of Scripture . |
| 15 | As I know to my cost , any change in the health service is controversial . |
| 16 | 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 . ) |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Jeff Richer had choreographed the salacious routine , which began with me oozing down a cat-walk in a long black velvet evening coat and sliding it off my shoulders as I turn to camera revealing the lace gown . |
| 19 | ‘ Listen , ’ I say as I creak to my feet , ‘ can I help with the washing up or something ? ’ |
| 20 | There was also a boy called and a girl called who were there and I see them two and every morning as I walk to school . |
| 21 | The University had by now hired a professional in the form of one Ira Magaziner , a business strategy consultant who also picked up the ‘ yellow peril ’ theme by telling the congressional enquiry : ‘ As I speak to you now it is midnight in Japan . |
| 22 | As I write to you there are some signs that the economies of the United States and the United Kingdom have started to emerge from recession . |
| 23 | But if you think that such a belief is necessary in order for a patient to gain benefit from past-life regression therapy , you are wrong — as I hope to be able to explain in this chapter . |
| 24 | BELVILLE : [ seriously ] As I hope to be saved , 't is true . |
| 25 | What I am feeling as I listen to this is a strange movement in the undergrowth immediately in front of me ; a smile spreading inside my beard … |
| 26 | Some odd irresponsibility is stirring in me as I listen to Serafin 's preposterous diatribe . |
| 27 | It has become apparent on some of the issues , some of the comments that we made that was if I could call it the you 'll know what we 're talking about and I do n't if we are talking about the there was there was a point somewhere where talked about ing an increase or short of journey time along the ring road and this has been taken as I understand to be that we are setting out an increase of speed er traffic on the sections of road to a junction and that 's totally in force and it was either . |
| 28 | School , and things that painters have taught me , even keep me from painting as I want to . |
| 29 | ‘ You mean you want to be alone with me as much as I want to be alone with you ? ’ he enquired . |
| 30 | Well , as I say to me old mate Keef ( cor , strike a light , there 's a crazy geezer an' no mistake ! ) … |