Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [adv] [adv] as [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone got down very quickly as another shell exploded in the front garden of a cottage across the road . |
| 2 | Then , serious again , he continued soberly , ‘ Anyway , as I wuz sayin' , I do n't think we 've anythin' to worry about as far as this Angel One fella 's concerned . |
| 3 | I tuned in halfway through as this guy was complaining about the official . |
| 4 | Things do n't always work out as well as that : ‘ Dear Sir , ’ wrote a client to a Thomas Cook branch manager in 1965 , ‘ Will you please cancel travel arrangements made by Mr — for October 3rd as the wedding has been cancelled because he is already married . ’ |
| 5 | Things do not always work out as simply as that , of course , but knowing the rules and drawing clear lines before the game starts are essential if misunderstandings are to be avoided . |
| 6 | I shall have another word to say about him , you 're not getting off as lightly as that Alan , er , but erm , I , I think that erm , what I should now do , is to invite him , as our Chairman over the year in question , to er , move the adoption of the Annual Report . |
| 7 | When the handicap player copies the picture and ‘ freezes ’ his movement , he might as well only swing back as far as that . |
| 8 | I knew he could punch but I did n't know Razor could go down as quickly as that . ’ |
| 9 | The Sound of Music : Newcastle Theatre Royal ANY production of this popular classic has its work cut out as far as most critics are concerned . |
| 10 | At this point he decided to turn back , for even now it would be eleven before he was home and it was seldom he stayed out as late as that . |