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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 When the handicap player copies the picture and ‘ freezes ’ his movement , he might as well only swing back as far as that .
2 To take an obvious case , modern manufacturing industries can only go on so long as there are capitalists and workers .
3 As you go through these , try to aim for clarity and smoothness , not just speed ( and if you have a 21-fret guitar , obviously only play up as far as you can go ! ) .
4 I thought that it was probably some stupid village prank , but that I 'd better get in as soon as possible in case something odd was happening .
5 Brave Nicola Wilkinson , who refused to let go of 12-month-old Kristian Watson , said : ‘ I just hung on as tightly as I could . ’
6 ‘ Trying to shop with three children in tow is no joke — I just gallop round as quickly as possible .
7 It wo n't always work out as tidily as the Grid suggests !
8 Things do n't always work out as well as that : ‘ Dear Sir , ’ wrote a client to a Thomas Cook branch manager in 1965 , ‘ Will you please cancel travel arrangements made by Mr — for October 3rd as the wedding has been cancelled because he is already married . ’
9 Things do not always work out as simply as that , of course , but knowing the rules and drawing clear lines before the game starts are essential if misunderstandings are to be avoided .
10 We must remember , however , that just as all the alpine chains of Europe are now known to have been still pushing forward over the molasse in late Miocene times , so in places such as the Apennines , movements were still going on as late as Quaternary times .
11 Much of the West End was still sealed off early today as police combed the area for more bombs .
12 Three more went back as far as Bronze Age Greece — amethyst , onyx and rock-crystal .
13 The entire clearing was now lit up as brightly as at mid-day , with an eerie green glow .
14 Fall down and crawl left under the wall , push the crate left onto the button and jump up through the roof , go up , left , up on the lift , right , and then fall down , go under the lift and go left to collect the object , go right , up on the lift , left under the wall , up through the roof , up , left , up on the lift , left , push the crate left onto the button , go left along the conveyor belt , go left and collect the battery , now go down as far as possible and enter the door to complete the level .
15 He appeared totally oblivious of her presence and did n't even look up as far as she was aware .
16 Well that will seem to me to be a bit more but obviously it 's up to you but it may not quite work out as neatly as erm but you may well like to think about the role of women as perceived , the way they treat men and relationships .
17 Alice fulfilled the orders , then sat down as far as she could from Alfred who had just arrived .
  Next page