Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [adv] [adv] as [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But no , I wind as fast as possible and catch up with the fish which is swimming toward me .
2 I 'm taking steps to make sure that I last as long as possible .
3 Well I think the consultation should take place , I suppose as soon as possible , because I think it 's going to create problems , er , to get the timescale through committee .
4 I think as early as 1947 you said you must one day make music on film .
5 If I move as privately as possible , it is to hold off the fools and rogues until the thing has a chance of success .
6 No doubt my readers will have bigger and better examples of the persistence of facies which so fascinates me in this chapter , but I write as far as possible from my own experience .
7 And we 're insisting that you stay here just as long as you like , ’ she told them .
8 If we care about other people — and if we want so far as possible to affirm other people — we shall walk warily before dismissing out of hand , discourteously or clumsily , what is deeply meaningful to them .
9 We try as far as possible to relate the work we do in the Technical Department to what goes on in industry and commerce .
10 In the human female fetal ovary the maximum number of pachytenes occurs at about 26 weeks , although they appear as early as 14 weeks and continue to about 30 weeks of gestation .
11 To help her , she is allowed to ask three people to turn round , which they do as far as possible without revealing whether or not they have the ball .
12 Passengers must return to the coach immediately after the game in order that they leave as quickly as possible under police escort .
13 Recommendations for training visually handicapped pupils to use any sight that they have as effectively as possible should be given , as should training in the use of low vision aids ( magnifiers , etc. ) and special equipment ( closed circuit television ) and in techniques for personal independence and mobility if these are necessary .
14 It has shown its commitment to ensure that all children with special needs , including dyslexics , receive the help they need as early as possible . ’
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