Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [pron] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've discovered that one can paint anything so long as it 's BIG ! |
| 2 | ‘ If you can do something as well as that , you must be able to convey — a little bit — ’ |
| 3 | Anyone can do it so long as they are not criminals or kids , and promise to play by the rules . |
| 4 | While in Donna di Porto Pim , the writer , having sailed for many days and nights , has understood that ‘ the West has no end but continues to move as we move , and that we can follow it as far as we like and never reach it ’ ( Tabucchi 1983 : 13 ; the notion is echoed in the title of Tabucchi 's later novel , Il filo dell'orizzonte ( The horizon 's edge , ( 1986 ) , the Indian journey proceeds , not always straightforwardly , towards an end of a sort . |
| 5 | DO watch the screen while you type or give commands so that if something goes wrong you can correct it as soon as possible ( eg using Esc ape , U ndo ) |
| 6 | People are talking about millions for the other two but clubs can forget it as far as Newcastle are concerned . ’ |
| 7 | If there is a good argument for producing your own acted scenes with non-actors , try to give them roles similar to their own in real life so that they can play themselves as far as possible . |
| 8 | There can be few places where you can indulge yourself so cheaply as the chateaux of France 's Western Loire . |
| 9 | You can ask them either just as they are or use them as a basis for formulating questions that are particularly related to the job for which you are being interviewed . |