Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [adv] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | We ought to get him away from here as soon as possible . |
| 2 | ‘ Come on , Piper , do n't stand there dozing , let's get away from here as quickly as possible ! ’ |
| 3 | Wells , in particular , experienced successive occupation probably from as far back as the Neolithic period . |
| 4 | They arrived from all over the place , from the big houses locally to as far away as London . |
| 5 | Mr Smith , the feast secretary , echoed these sentiments , as he told me how people who had left the village returned annually for the feast ; there were people here today from as far away as Bournemouth . |
| 6 | And they came either from other parts of the city , or even from as far away as Birmingham . |
| 7 | Approximately half the force were from the Commonwealth — Aussies , Canadians , New Zealanders , South Africans , Rhodesians and even from as far afield as Hong Kong , Fiji and the West Indies , this all made for healthy competition . |
| 8 | Children travel here from as far away as Malta . |
| 9 | If units of good were constantly being cancelled by units of evil , ultimately mankind could be reverted to any point in time past , even to as far back as the beginning of life . |
| 10 | On the night of the full moon , people gathered there from as far afield as Bārakot , twelve days ' walk away . |
| 11 | Such an idea was beginning to be put forward at least as early as the 1720s . |