Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] quickly as " in BNC.
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| 1 | He decided to get shut of Eleanor as quickly as possible . |
| 2 | Deep inside she knew she should leave here and go back to England as quickly as possible before all her defences collapsed . |
| 3 | He appeared to recognize Stephen as quickly as Stephen recognized him , but the dark wedge face registered this only in a tightening of the mouth and a jerk of the chin . |
| 4 | As she followed Penry as quickly as she could she looked about her at the island with interest , curious to see what had lain behind a veil of sea mist and rain since her dramatic arrival . |
| 5 | She pushed the bike out into the road and back to Cramer as quickly as she could . |
| 6 | He will be gone about a month and on his return we shall go to Sydney as quickly as we can … |
| 7 | ‘ Some of them will undoubtedly be for finished bulls but my impression is that most will be for younger cattle from owners who want to claim BSPS as quickly as possible and then sell them , ’ said Mr Heslop . |
| 8 | As it was imperative that they get to Paris as quickly as possible they embarked on a slow train , hoping to arrive in time for their turn at the theatre . |
| 9 | The US Vice-President , Dan Quayle , visited Panama on Jan. 27-28 , 1990 , and declared that the USA wanted to withdraw its troops from Panama as quickly as possible . |
| 10 | Labour 's 1983 election manifesto pledged the party to ‘ take action to abolish the undemocratic House of Lords as quickly as possible and , as an interim measure , introduce a bill in the first session of Parliament to remove its legislative powers — with the exception of those that relate to the life of a parliament ’ . |
| 11 | Both powers withdrew their forces from Jordan and Lebanon as quickly as possible . |
| 12 | ( The receptionist then locates Mr Wyatt as quickly as possible and informs him that there is a call from Mr Williams , Secretary of the Sailing Club , who wishes to discuss the seating arrangements for their dinner on the twelfth of November . |
| 13 | Our business concluded it was decided we should go to Jeddah as quickly as possible to visit the Hospital . |
| 14 | Britain could ship them both home to America as quickly as possible . |
| 15 | There was little point in staying in San José ; she had to head for Medellín as quickly as possible . |