Example sentences of "move [adv] fast as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hardly able to see a hand in front of her , but refusing to be daunted , Luce moved as fast as she dared down an alley-way little more than a metre wide . |
| 2 | It was very wet , getting worse , and I did n't feel that the patient could tolerate sitting out flood waters , so we moved as fast as we could . ’ |
| 3 | Your letter is moved as fast as possible in the UK and you receive express delivery abroad where this is available ( see the list of countries in the Royal Mail International Guide ) . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Keep the board moving as fast as possible . |
| 6 | Get the board moving as fast as possible with the centreboard retracted . |
| 7 | Instead of trying to escape by moving as fast as possible away from the predator , some animals take an erratic zigzag course . |
| 8 | Although the French may have persuaded themselves that they were moving as fast as they could towards the ‘ perfection ’ of Vietnamese independence , it was perhaps indulgent of Acheson to have allowed himself to be persuaded as well . |
| 9 | If I 'd been able to guess at the future , the turning point would have been right there — wheeling the ship around and moving as fast as possible away from anything to do with Fraxilly . |
| 10 | They headed south-east from the city , the Ferrari moving as fast as the wind , following the ‘ Via Tuscolana ’ signs for Frascati where , Nicolo insisted , they would find the best white wine in the world . |
| 11 | Women can move as fast as men in weighing up situations rapidly . |
| 12 | She 'd never seen anyone move as fast as he did when he put poor old Dan Pearson on his back . |
| 13 | ‘ When I was young , I could move as fast as Harald . |
| 14 | I may not move as fast as you , but we 'll be there in good time . |
| 15 | You know fair enough , some of the older men ca n't move as fast as a eighteen year old , but on the other hand it 's what they got in their head that counts . |
| 16 | And if Marian and the outlaws had already met there was no reason why she should not use the highway and move as fast as they . |
| 17 | ‘ The length of a cricket pitch , and you had to move as fast as Denis Compton , believe you me , to get from one end to the other and pull them levers . ’ |