Example sentences of "we [vb mod] [verb] as [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 And , although I was instantaneously and utterly in love with you — and quite determined that we should marry as soon as possible — I have been trying my damnedest to keep some kind of control over my emotions . ’
2 Suddenly , salvation : Jo took hold of my arm and dragged me away , giving several extremely good reasons why we should leave as soon as possible .
3 Erm for what it 's worth , I 'll give you my suggestions about what we should do as far as ticket prices are concerned er , having taken in a view of the most important factor of the treasurer 's comments but also bearing in mind that we did have high recurring expenses this year , which wo n't apply in future and we 're not here to make money .
4 As my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister has said many times , we should work as hard as we can in the heart of Europe to lead our partners away from the cause of Euro-dirigism and Euro-protectionism , which if allowed to develop under the influence of Madame Cresson and such people would render the entire Community less competitive in global markets and blight the prospects of the developing countries to the south and east of the existing Community .
5 We must respond as quickly as possible , and at the latest within two months , by either providing the information or by refusing .
6 We 'll go as far as the village , ’ Sharpe said .
7 We 'll go as far as Coachford — that 's on the way to Gougane .
8 ‘ Suddenly we had a situation where money for the studio was no object : we could take as long as we liked .
9 And then I used to get on to the dray and sit beside him on the box and then we 'd go as far as Road , which is quite a stretch and I used o walk back .
10 Although we shall appeal frequently , in the course of this book , to the insights of sentence grammarians , including those working within a generative framework , we shall avoid as far as possible the methodology which depends on what Lyons ( I968 ) described as regularised , standardised and decontextualised data .
11 There are some controversial things , which we shall handle as sensitively as we can , monitor carefully , and we 'll keep our fingers crossed that next year 's financial settlement will allow us to go forward again .
12 but when the weather improves we shall , we shall go as far as Harrendle on the bus
13 My hon. Friend the Member for Bolton , North-East ( Mr. Thurnham ) was concerned about people who reoffend while on bail , and we shall deal as quickly as we can with the reports — and the analysis of them — which deal with that .
14 We will reply as soon as possible .
15 However , with the Land Rover we can go as far as you want . ’
16 We will continue to do this so that we can trade as efficiently as possible on our resorts in Spain and the Canary Islands .
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