Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] as [adv] as [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are n't renowned for becoming millionaires after their footie days are over , so I suppose it 's a case of doing as well as you can while you can . |
| 2 | Yeah , exactly cos there 's not a better way of doing as far as I 'm concerned . |
| 3 | They put things right with a smile when I got them wrong , and I fell into their ways and rhythm of working as well as I could . |
| 4 | He no longer expects to win major tournaments but he settles for creating a noisy sensation in going as far as he can go . |
| 5 | When I yell , take the first available right again , drop me off quick and then keep right on going as fast as you like . |
| 6 | Pressed very hard by Lauda in the final laps — ‘ leading a race was a brand-new experience for me , ’ he admitted at the time — he simply clung to his lead by driving as hard as he could . |
| 7 | Eliot by writing as badly as he knew how … . ’ ) |
| 8 | They had won , as they will always have to , against the odds , but they did it by capitalising on their best players , by utilising every ounce of available experience and by trying as hard as they knew how . |