Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] [adv] as we " in BNC.

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1 We did n't know her so well as we think .
2 We just helped him as well as we could in the circumstances .
3 They do n't analyze it as often as we do .
4 If time permits , we would be happy to accommodate you as far as we can .
5 While in Donna di Porto Pim , the writer , having sailed for many days and nights , has understood that ‘ the West has no end but continues to move as we move , and that we can follow it as far as we like and never reach it ’ ( Tabucchi 1983 : 13 ; the notion is echoed in the title of Tabucchi 's later novel , Il filo dell'orizzonte ( The horizon 's edge , ( 1986 ) , the Indian journey proceeds , not always straightforwardly , towards an end of a sort .
6 Believing that people were always like we are , they just did n't understand themselves as well as we do , leads to dangerous historical inaccuracies .
7 ‘ I do n't mind anything so long as we 're safe , ’ she said .
8 I always felt that she cut me off just as we were becoming closer — and always when I most needed her . ’
9 We followed him as quietly as we could .
10 We were to discover what opportunities there were , and use them as fully as we could .
11 I said to the orchestra , ‘ If there are discords we must always play them as beautifully as we know how . ’
12 ‘ We only hope that when our sons , baby Toby and Charlie , marry , they do it as outrageously as we did , ’ say Trevor and Erika .
13 He was always smiling and greeted us most amicably as we broke our fast in the great hall .
14 ’ And as soon as she disappears , we beat it as fast as we can .
15 It looked enticing and we decided to follow it as far as we could .
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