Example sentences of "could [verb] [adv] fast " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said at a reception at the circuit that it was amazing that modern grand prix cars could lap so fast on the twisty and demanding Leicestershire circuit . |
| 2 | In a moist filling the bugs could multiply very fast . |
| 3 | In short sharp breaths , Ace asked him how such an old man could run so fast . |
| 4 | I earned a few sous so I became more fantastical , maintaining I had met Brahmins who killed themselves on funeral pyres ; men with monkeys ’ heads and leopards ' bodies ; giants with only one eye and one foot who could run so fast they could only be caught if they fell asleep in the lap of a virgin . |
| 5 | It did n't matter that he was quite well built , had strong legs and could run quite fast ; he was too short and that was that . |
| 6 | But I was considered ‘ sharp ’ and they also discovered that I could run quite fast . |
| 7 | ‘ When I was young , I could move as fast as Harald . |
| 8 | She would n't have believed that he could move so fast as , with a rushing like that of fluid from a punctured sac , the rotten body comes slithering out in a wave of its own juices . |
| 9 | The thin man said Crane should be left to make his own way so that the rest of them could ride as fast as they could down one of the tracks to the south . |
| 10 | I could walk as fast as I ever did but I tended to roll my shoulders and turn my three-toed foot in as I did so . |
| 11 | It was an old car , but I had a friend who worked in an engineering factory and he fiddled with it till it could go quite fast . |
| 12 | But yesterday organiers decided competitors could go as fast as they like . |