Example sentences of "as i am [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is perfectly genuine with Ana and not at all uncommon , as I am given to understand . |
| 2 | Given their experience of the remote jargon of their teacher training , and of the demonstrable lack of impact of the pundits on education , as well as their weariness and preoccupation , it is entirely understandable that teachers should be turned off ideas at least as much in 1989 as they were twenty-five years ago : understandable but a mistake , as I am trying to argue . |
| 3 | Everything and everyone is drained of value except as means to my own dwindling and at last exclusively pre-human ends , and I myself am equally a means in the eyes of everyone else , as I am forced to recognize whenever an automaton interacting with me reaches for its own pocket computer . |
| 4 | However , fuel economy is poor and as I am planning to drive to Morocco next year I am thinking of fitting a Ford V6 3.0 litre or 2.8 litre engine . |
| 5 | I mention this , as I am planning to visit you next week , to continue our discussion on euthanasia ( although I hope you will not be disappointed to discover that my views have altered ) . |
| 6 | Also as I am planning to travel around Europe and perhaps further afield , I would like an engine that is easy to work on and obtain spares for . |
| 7 | As I am preparing to set off from Oxford a copy of a fax arrives from the production office . |
| 8 | I am afraid this is about as much as I am going to say about magnetic materials apart from a very brief discussion of some pseudomagnetic materials ( superconductors ) in Sections 3.15 and 3.16 . |
| 9 | Let those who do not care for mine use their rejections of them to make their own as explicit and as acknowledged as I am going to try to make mine . |
| 10 | Self-awareness , as I am going to show , enables people to handle their emotions more skilfully . |