Example sentences of "[vb infin] as [adv] as [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | You should know as well as I do the public can be a very difficult master ! ’ |
2 | " I am not sure I could do as well as you say in politics . |
3 | If Lindsay had notes — well tough — it 's because he does n't believe as readily as I do what people say to me . |
4 | It do n't take as long as they say . ’ |
5 | First you are told that you can take as long as you like to put the counters in the jar . |
6 | Well I suppose you see maybe what they 're trying to do I mean as far as I know I mean previously the Inland Revenue or the valuation office part of the Inland Revenue they actually used to run a scheme where |
7 | Let him go … try and let him go as easily as you let me go . ’ |
8 | But yesterday organiers decided competitors could go as fast as they like . |
9 | They can go as fast as they want and there will be no restrictions . |
10 | However , with the Land Rover we can go as far as you want . ’ |
11 | The abduction and murder of 2 year old , James Bulger , she says , underlines the importance , whenever possible , of not letting youngsters out of your sight and ensuring they know that when confronted by a stranger they 're allowed to scream and shout as loud as they like . |
12 | Take the numbers from one to ten ( although of course you can continue as far as you like ) . |
13 | The Intifada was perhaps the most convincing refutation ever of the time- honoured , complacent dogma that ‘ the status quo can last as long as we want it to . ’ |
14 | Taylor , interviewed by Sir David Frost , said : ‘ Between games , as any sportsman knows , you can train as hard as you like , but what is also important is what you eat and how you eat , what you drink and how much you drink . |
15 | Among these worlds the probabilities of their state ( i.e. their entropy ) will increase as often as they decrease . |