Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [noun] as [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The donation is in response to Cambodia 's request for help in restoring its shattered agriculture and reflects the Cambodian government 's desire to make the country self-sufficient in food as quickly as possible , but experts fear any short-term benefits will be outweighed by long-term damage .
2 In my experience most A&R guys are not so much unhelpful as just plain uninterested ; the ones showing interest perform the most agile of U-turns as quickly as a week later .
3 Water that was clear and alive with wildlife as recently as the late 1940s is now murky and almost lifeless .
4 ‘ Paid an' all , ’ Garty said , sidling crab-like towards Jess as well as he could , managing to stand on her skirt .
5 Be bold with contrast as well as with harmony .
6 Horse riding : Riding is available for children as well as for adults .
7 He decided to get shut of Eleanor as quickly as possible .
8 Women … well , women are a bit too close for comfort as far as I 'm concerned .
9 During that summer I hitch-hiked to Regina as often as possible on weekends to visit Wilf Scott or Peter Friedgut .
10 Contractors are working hard to make certain all the homes will be ready for occupation as soon as possible .
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