Thread: AS versus LIKE
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Old June 14, 2010, 02:55 AM
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Originally Posted by ROBINDESBOIS View Post
Ok thanks, I found that example somewhere. So basically the rule is that as is followed by a verb or a dependent clause. I guess.
It may be AmE usage, so I'm not saying it is actually wrong, merely that it sounds terrible to me.
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