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

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1 With pots you can change the effect as often as you like .
2 I had an instant picture of this docile boat now chugging at nine knots with a following wind on a choppy but inland loch , far out in the North Sea bucking and corkscrewing , the bow sickeningly below the waves as often as not .
3 Beginning in 1910 , it put on performances as often as once a month , at which texts from , for example , Nietzsche , Rilke , Wedekind , and others were read .
4 Draw your figure as often as you can , whenever you have a spare moment , making him or her a part of your everyday life .
5 Draw your figure as often as you can , whenever you have a spare moment , making him or her a part of your everyday life .
6 ‘ He 'll mention the Echo as often as he possibly can , ’ Graham said dryly , and defiantly filled his glass with whisky for the second time .
7 Executors we 've dealt with and expenses , alterations I 've just dealt with er Oh if you want to change you mind , and remember a will is only a piece of paper until you die , you can change your mind as often as you like I have made a will in the past Four wills in one year for one of my clients , his right he 's perfectly entitled to do that er and it 's better that you alter it frequently if your circumstances change than that you do n't be aware of how things go in the way that you do n't want them do .
8 During that summer I hitch-hiked to Regina as often as possible on weekends to visit Wilf Scott or Peter Friedgut .
9 Go to the lavatory as often as you need to , do n't try to ‘ hold it in ’ .
10 You must think yourselves lucky to be able to go to Thrush Green as often as you do . ’
11 Only 5 per cent of the children saw their parents as often as once a month ; 41 per cent had no parental contact .
12 One of the problems is that educational establishments ca n't renew their equipment as often as desirable .
13 But such remarks were commonplace and were made by ardent church reformers as often as by anyone else .
14 Down the pub as often as you want with all the fellers — ’
15 They were all very sharp and attentive , prepared to go back over scenes or lines as often as was required , patient when Charles lost the line , encouraging when he got a flow of dialogue working .
16 Having said that , he enjoyed the depth of conviction to be heard at a conventicle and slipped away to a service on the muirs above the village as often as he was able to do so .
17 A hands-on procedure is followed , not only in the studio but at the site , where I build full-scale mock-ups as often as I can .
18 WAITERS dash to and fro replenishing baskets of crusty bread as often as you like — a sure sign of a good French brasserie .
19 And I shall go out with Nigel as often as I like , I shall go to his home whenever I like , and it 's nothing to do with you !
20 But Uncle Philip bathed in the tub as often as once or twice a week ; he seemed to exercise some occult authority over the geyser , for it never erupted when he lit it .
21 This time the Americans have been talking to negotiators as often as three times a day , sitting with one side and then another to explore positions on such controversial issues as the disposition of authority over West Bank land .
22 She could invent hypotheses as often as she sipped her tepid coffee .
23 the trouble is not having enough modern catalogues of , of things that you can actually buy today because when they manufacturer them now they do n't erm make catalogues as often as they used to do er , it costs so much money in it I 'd er , I , I think that probably the next trend is going to be in lighting fittings er which will take in er you er , low energy lamps er , at the erm , the new fluorescent lamps er where erm , well there 's one in the hall which takes eight watts and it 's given us as much light out as a hundred watt lamp , er and
24 I try to go to keep-fit as often as I can , and I also enjoy knitting , listening to music , going out and looking after my son . ’
25 Consultations at the highest political level shall take place as often as required , and at least once a year .
26 I went to my room as often as I could , and then after a week I went to the local Employment Exchange .
27 From there it can be made available to the required analysis program(s) as often as necessary .
28 Mr Norman has more than one Ferrari , uses his Aston Martin as often as the Rolls-Royce but admits that Laura , his wife , often goes in the family Range Rover to have her hair done .
29 He half wondered if she 'd arranged it ; women do n't get invited to these things as often as men .
30 ( You are rarely able to sample rhythms as often as you would like. ) ( a ) Are your 4 hours of observations made in a single session or a number of sessions ? ( b ) If it is a single session , is this at the same time or at different times each day ? ( c ) If it is at different times , then how do you arrange them ? ( d ) If it is a number of sessions , then how many ?
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