Example sentences of "[verb] to [pers pn] as [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , a centred heading above justified text would become blocked at the left-hand margin if Alt+P was applied to it as well as to the text below . |
| 2 | And if you should run into difficulties repaying your overdraft , please speak to us as early as possible . |
| 3 | I urge people to talk to us as quickly as possible so that we can have meaningful discussions in the EC . |
| 4 | ‘ Mr. Kegan phoned over at nine to say he wanted to talk to you as soon as possible , and you wo n't have time to do it yourself before he comes . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Here 's the towel , I 'll see to you as quickly as I can , it 's a bit colder this evening . ’ |
| 6 | They were her Aladdin 's caves and , ever since her inheritance , open to her as often as she chose , though for most of the year she contented herself with a reminder of them in the small parcels . |
| 7 | One tale was told to him as recently as August 1983 . |
| 8 | Thank you very much Mr President and as you 've been friendly enough to invite me and given me such a friendly welcome , I , I thought I ought to risk speaking to you as candidly as I can about what is going on in our country and our communities at the moment and whether by the end of the thing I continue your friend is another matter . |
| 9 | ‘ Even if you could make her go , ’ said Anna , ‘ Ruth would return to us as quickly as she could . |
| 10 | And they all said now look is there anything we can do and I said no , it 's not , if you 're coming to me as far as I 'm concerned I will do it , you need anything and I will cope . |
| 11 | I 'm reacting to her as dotingly as infatuated Grimm or mooning Vitali . |
| 12 | The report will be published , and I have asked the inspector to report to me as quickly as possible . |
| 13 | The smell of oil clung to her as strongly as it did to the rags in the van . |
| 14 | It clung to her as surely as her shadow . |
| 15 | If this is not feasible , your letter will be acknowledged immediately , accompanied by a commitment to respond to you as soon as possible . |
| 16 | It does n't come to me as easily as it does to you . " |
| 17 | At all events , I shall be much obliged to you if you will write to me as soon as possible — in order that , if you do not hold out any hope , he may not lose time , and if you do , that you may receive further information ; and he be put into the way of preparing himself , according to your wishes , for the situation . |
| 18 | If anyone is interested in forming a group to go out and get petitions signed , or anything else we can think of as a group , please will they write to me as soon as possible . |
| 19 | Canon Healey has asked that Hospitality members should write to him as soon as possible with nominations for the duties of matron and chief handmade to the pilgrimage , both roles previously carried out by Mrs McDermott . |
| 20 | It 's happened to me as recently as May 3rd . |
| 21 | They say that nobody remembers who came second but when that has happened to you as often as it has to Montgomerie , it is difficult to forget . |
| 22 | Good sailing centres will have at least one and certainly the R Y A ones do and they 're important because if beginners get into difficulties out on the water you need to be able to get to them as quickly as possible and it also gives them a sense of security to have one of these things around . |
| 23 | And Ellen never replied now , not even with a note , though money was sent to her as regularly as ever . |
| 24 | I told Sir Henry about Laura Lyons , and that I wanted to speak to her as soon as possible . |
| 25 | He sat next to Katja Müller who to his pleasant surprise made a practice of turning to speak to him as often as to her supposed escort Lapointe . |
| 26 | For this we must rely to a great extent upon Soviet goodwill and if we make difficulty over returning their own nationals it will react adversely upon their willingness to help in restoring to us as soon as possible our own prisoners . " |
| 27 | If a house-to-house or Street Collection takes place this form must be completed and returned to us as soon as possible . |