Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [adv] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | As will become clear , I do not see these questions as independent of each other , but I think it is helpful to try and consider them separately as well as in interaction . |
| 2 | Well I do n't think we can buy one quite as quickly as that . |
| 3 | I might not ask again until it was too late ; my native caution would betray me just as effectively as Arsenio and Osvaldo 's natural daring had subverted their judge-ment . |
| 4 | If we say , There 's somebody suspicious knocking about the flats , or , There 's a person on such a walk doing something we think 's a little bit er mysterious , then they 'll sen they 'll send somebody round as quickly as they can . |
| 5 | Borssele might be smaller than most but she can certainly wet herself just as well as her bigger sisters . |
| 6 | ‘ But if you 're so over-conscientious , does n't it ever bother you about letting others look after him , that they might not do it nearly as well as you ? ’ |
| 7 | We do not appear to have received this year 's Statistics Form with details of your classes , and would be very grateful if you could send it back as soon as possible . |
| 8 | Although the landscape did not disappoint me nearly as severely as it did Johnson — subsequent farmers have grown many trees , and in the distance a great house still touches the sky — Monboddo may no longer be considered a classical Scottish fortified house . |
| 9 | He 'd lay it on as gently as he could , and when she came round she would n't even remember how it had happened . |
| 10 | People just did n't take themselves quite so seriously as they do at Crufts . |
| 11 | If , however , we take The Politics ofthe Developing Areas as a classic of functionalist politics , we find that the statements on bureaucracy in the area studies presented there do not take us as far forward as the theoretical scheme promises . |
| 12 | How ironic that she felt so alive in Piers 's company , the one man who could shrug her off as carelessly as he would shrug off a few flecks of sand from his T-shirt . |
| 13 | ‘ We 'd better get you back as soon as possible , ’ said Grimma . |
| 14 | They did not all put it quite as bluntly as William 11 , but there existed a European society of kings which had real importance for its members . |
| 15 | What other company could pull itself round as radically as this in such a short time ? |
| 16 | Although they have managed without financial support from us in the past , things are getting progressively difficult and it may be that should we help them financially as well as with manpower . |