Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [adv] [adv] as [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had the feeling that Signe had n't dismissed Harvey 's words of caution about me as completely as she professed and I carefully refrained from asking about the parcel . |
| 2 | I feel confident because I know I came out to help : directly , by leading them as well as an officer can ; indirectly , by watching their sufferings so that I may plead for them as well as I can . |
| 3 | When Matthew and I adopted you three years ago , we decided to look after you as well as we could . |
| 4 | I lay on my back and watched it for a second , then got up and ran after her as fast as I could , again just because I knew I could n't catch her . |
| 5 | Since he looked after her as carefully as he did the rest , the princess too was happy to share their life in the forest . |
| 6 | I ran after him as fast as I could . |
| 7 | Therefore he keeps walking , ‘ thinking of nothing so long as he could refrain from thinking ’ . |
| 8 | There have been improvements here and there in the East European countries , but generally speaking they distribute sulphur dioxide to their own fields and cities and to the countries downwind of them as liberally as they ever did . |
| 9 | Now this I dependably find a real throw-up number but there 's never anything too horrendous because , as my colleagues are always saying , we 're at the darning-and-patching level of the biomedical business : the serious cases we bring in direct , and at speed , from the city hospitals , and we in our turn get rid of them as quickly as we can . |
| 10 | On the day he left , Gould wrote to Captain Washington at the Royal Geographical Society , announcing proudly , ‘ I shall have many novelties to add to science as well as to communicate a great deal respecting their habits since I have already obtained the nests and eggs of 60 species not one of which as far as I am aware have been described . ’ |
| 11 | Then , in your own words answer the question at the top of the sheet in front of you as honestly as you can . |
| 12 | Nigel and Rosamund Starmer-Smith 's tragic loss of their daughter , Charlotte , has clearly affected many of you as deeply as it has us . |
| 13 | I do understand that the burden of an elderly , dependent relative , even of one so sprightly as your mother , can be great . |
| 14 | You see , it 's not just speaking in other tongues , there is gon na become the evidence of it as well as we grow in him . |
| 15 | ‘ He was n't hurt and that 's the end of it as far as he 's concerned . ’ |
| 16 | I ran towards it as fast as I could — and found an old man with a lantern . |
| 17 | Shannon fought against him as hard as she could , but his hands in her hair held her face captive just where he wanted it , and she was pinned to the ground by his weight . |
| 18 | With that she got up , put her knitting away and said she would go with me as far as our house . |
| 19 | The landlady was going out to see the workers among her hay some miles down the glen ; her man-servant ( the Hermit of Glencoe ) drove , and she asked if I would come with them as far as they went . |
| 20 | We have to live with her as well as you . |
| 21 | He left the cosy little restaurant to reappear a few minutes later with the announcement that her taxi was at the door and that he and Bob would go with her as far as her hotel . |
| 22 | And , of course , I 'm in love with her as far as I 'm capable of loving anyone . |
| 23 | She was great with him so long as he kept her occupied . |
| 24 | ‘ He does have Paula with him as far as we know , ’ Monica reminded him . |
| 25 | As he felt his own orgasm beginning to pulsate be felt her legs gripping him and drove his penis into her as hard as he could , bursting inside her like a dam . |
| 26 | We are dealing with it as well as we can in the circumstances and are beginning to have some real effect . |
| 27 | Colour 's got nothing to do with it as far as I 'm concerned . |
| 28 | ‘ Not I. You might as well call it Trouble up at t'Mill and have done with it as far as I 'm concerned . |
| 29 | Ride along with it as philosophically as you can , and try not to take your own hurt feelings or sense of irritation out on your mother-in-law , as this will only lead to unhappiness for you all . |
| 30 | Sikes took out his gun , but realizing , even in his madness , that a shot might be heard , he beat her twice across the face with it as hard as he could . |