Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [adv] as he [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Often he is afraid that these jobs will not be done , or not done as well as he would do them . |
| 2 | He advanced on Nick who had retreated as far as he could . |
| 3 | There are certain inconsistencies in Leandre 's story , but he was obviously describing what he had experienced as well as he could remember it . |
| 4 | He felt he had gone as far as he could in the company and learned as much as he was likely to . |
| 5 | He had gone as far as he could go . |
| 6 | They had spread as far as he could see , grown up to the ceiling and broken through it . |
| 7 | The possessed woman , like her bewitched counterpart , becomes the immediate centre of attention and care , and although she exerts pressure upon her spouse the latter is not assailed as radically as he would be were he accused of being a witch . |