Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [adv] as [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The best defence here is to go underground as quickly as possible . |
| 2 | Ions are fine for probing electrically conducting materials because the charge they carry to the specimen is carried away as fast as it builds up . |
| 3 | Fortunately , telecommunication technology is developing almost as fast as silicon chip technology and is expected to be able to meet the demands that will be made on it by computers and microelectronics over the next few years . |
| 4 | When the body is bent forward as far as it will go , the leg muscles are held tense and the position maintained for a count of ten . |
| 5 | IF ANYTHING is falling apart as fast as Britain 's Victorian infrastructure it is Britain 's post-war infrastructure . |