Example sentences of "with [pron] [noun] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 She hurried forward with her head down so as not to see the diesel-and-hemp-smelling boathouse where she and Francis had once kissed and kissed ; or the two canvas shoes pushed on dock posts to dry and which she was certain had belonged to Francis .
2 In the opinion of many people , Gordon Sloan , the Reporter on attachment from Strathclyde Region to replace Mrs Kemp , did not inspire trust or confidence , and there was a renewed call for the Secretary of State to deal with her case as soon as possible .
3 The Nicholson 58 under full sail is a fine sight , especially with her sheets as tight as violin strings ( thanks to locked-up hydraulic winches ) making nine knots under an autopilot which refuses to switch off .
4 When children have been removed , positive efforts should be made to rehabilitate them with their parents as soon as possible .
5 Otherwise , a long-term plan involving the natural parents and foster parents needs to be conceived with their cooperation as soon as possible ( Rutter , 1982 ) .
6 No way was she falling in with his plans as easily as that !
7 ‘ He has had a sad time looking for work in London and intends to go back to the North-East with his parents as soon as possible , ’ said David Martin , defending .
8 As early as the 4th , when the Sun is at odds with Saturn in Aquarius , you 'll realise that employers or loved ones wo n't comply with your wishes as quickly as you 'd like .
9 If you do identify important problems , discuss them with your spouse as soon as possible — not in anger but in an atmosphere of openness and goodwill .
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