Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [pron] as [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 In training though you can still have the same problem erm you know perhaps towards the end of the session you 've probably seen it as and I , I 'm guilty of it myself cos we 're trying to rap on through it as quickly as possible so we get in ya way by six o'clock or that so we break all the rules late in the day
2 There was another woman who was a real fighter and she came in with me as quietly as can be — perhaps because I looked so young .
3 Ride along with it as philosophically as you can , and try not to take your own hurt feelings or sense of irritation out on your mother-in-law , as this will only lead to unhappiness for you all .
4 The land folded in on itself as far as you could see — green and brown hillsides sinking down in repetition , marked by the dark masses of trees and hedges .
5 Still , she had brought it upon herself , and must go through with it as cheerfully as possible .
6 Fincara 's maddening laughter rippled out , and she stepped over to him as easily as a dancer .
7 I 'll also get that confirmation letter off to you as quickly as possible .
8 You 're here to do a job , get on with it as unemotionally as possible .
9 But I want to get on with it as soon as possible , to see if there 's anything to identify him .
10 Given the CEGB 's assertion that it might take ‘ decades or even centuries ’ for soils to recover , Robert Jones MP wanted to know , ‘ is that not all the more reason for getting on with it as quickly as possible and on as wide a scale as possible ? ,
11 That I support the addition that that we that we should get on with it as quickly as possible and I suppose also that I regret the support that the request for an extra thirty seven thousand or whatever it is pounds in order to enable that to be carried out .
12 Ray Shepherd looked up at them as coolly as if he had just driven in to work on a routine day .
13 Fig 99 C is sailing in A's dirty wind and must get out of it as soon as possible by either tacking or bearing away .
14 That night the Wordsworths walked back with him as far as the miner 's house , a short distance from the beech tree above Woodlands Farm where they often parted .
15 So I would first urge that we get that paper out to us as soon as possible .
16 After all , as he had said — and now every word of our conversation came back to me as clearly as if played back on a tape — a woman has a right to decide , on the basis of her own capacity to cope with the situation , whether she is justified in going on with it .
17 I 'll get back to you as soon as possible … ’
18 I put my tongue out at them as far as it would go .
19 I can remember the long cloudless days when we drove for mile after mile over desert that stretched out around us as flatly as an unruffled sea ; the way we would pull the throttle out so that the needle stood up straight at the figure forty , and then would laze back with our legs stretched out across the bonnet … .
20 I will arrange for all our research information on various locations to be sent on to you as soon as possible .
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