Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [pron] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 I want to see you again just as soon as they let me out of this hospital .
2 However , at a unit cost of 10p we want to use them as effectively as possible .
3 want to do it as soon as possible no point in going
4 The brewers of these beers want to produce them as fast as possible and use chemical additives to speed up fermentation , cut down on yeast head to get more liquid into the fermenters and to produce a beer with a thick head of foam .
5 Should delivery be delayed we undertake to inform you as quickly as possible .
6 So we 've got that so you deserve to have it as soon as possible after banking it .
7 I try to see them as often as I can .
8 ‘ Mum gets a bit tired ; I go to see them as often as I can : it cheers Dad up , and Mum loves the children . ’
9 Both groups have an interest in maintaining the capitalist system , but the professional-managerial class have an interest in maximizing its own independence or autonomy ; the ruling class , on the other hand , try to restrict it as far as possible .
10 Now go and try to execute them as precisely as drawn !
11 try following them as closely as possible almost touching their tail .
12 You have to carry it as often as often and you 're supposed
13 They have to promote themselves now just as they 've got to get bums on seats as they say .
14 We shall see that , said I , and he answered unabashed , with the invisible instruments twanging and humming and jangling all over the room , ‘ You may see it , but you must not speak about this or anything that has passed here , for I have silenced you as surely as if I had cut out your tongue . ’
15 Fire crew have to free them as quickly as possible without injuring them further .
16 Had the man not have defended himself as well as he did he could well have received very serious injuries .
17 Since his surplus stock may be in keen demand he may not be able to supply you — but he can at least point you in the right direction by suggesting alternative sources , ones that have proved themselves so far as he is concerned .
18 A spokesman said : ‘ We have lost nothing as far as our computer records are concerned and there is no need for policy holders to be concerned .
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