Example sentences of "go [adv] [adv] as [pers pn] could " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was going as carefully as I could because I had a 25-second cushion over Berger so I was able to slow down a bit and the pain eased . |
| 2 | Things were going as badly as they could . |
| 3 | We were going as fast as we could . ’ |
| 4 | I , I , I was lucky in the three ground I went too the worst that ever happened to me was I was put head first into a dustbin , but luckily it had been emptied it was still well mucky , but I just fucking went and had a shower , and I come out of the shower and I 'd got pounced upon again and I was there , it must of been a funny site , there 's me right in just a pair of fucking deck chairs that we used to wear for the , the shower block right , fucking shaving , er like the wash kit bag in my right hand and I was holding me fucking towel round , round me waist with me left , I was streaking across the play ground , going as fast as I could |
| 5 | It was silent , relentless , always going as hard as we could — I was virtually holding you clear as the blows , they felt like blows , pummelled you . |
| 6 | Well the insurance would have to go as well as I could n't afford to keep that going . |
| 7 | I would have to go as fast as I could while I could still see the way , and then rest for longer , and then probably crawl . |
| 8 | Sometimes I tried to go as fast as I could , but it was easy to let the sail out and slow down if I felt I was getting out of control . |
| 9 | By the beginning of this century , however , the towers had gone as far as they could go . |
| 10 | Duncan looked at Myeloski ; they had gone as far as they could with the air-traffic controller . |
| 11 | The British opinion , for what it was worth , was that by no stretch of the imagination was Bao Dai 's régime in de facto control ( they also warned the Americans that Schuman would claim that the French had gone as far as they could in Vietnam without creating trouble in French North Africa ) . |
| 12 | JUST when you thought frilly knicker and bra design had gone as far as it could , Sherwood Group is set to go further . |
| 13 | He felt he had gone as far as he could in the company and learned as much as he was likely to . |
| 14 | He had gone as far as he could go . |
| 15 | Tony went as fast as he could , and I was concentrating on staying on board as we rattled over the bumpy paths . |
| 16 | We er went as far as we could without er erm finding that we would have to delete allocations that we were making or produce unrealistic er development sites erm the the figure of er twenty five hectares simply means that we 're ratcheting the the whole thing down to a point at which it ca n't be sustained . |
| 17 | He went as silently as he could up the drive and peered into the garage . |