Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [adv] fast as " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 We want to grow as fast as we can . ’
3 Fourth , spending on front-office systems , such as those supporting foreign exchange , funds and transfer payments , is not expected to grow as fast as that on back-office systems , covering such applications as transaction processing , clearing and settlement .
4 Poor Nutmeg was very scared , he began to run as fast as he could .
5 A protesting Maltote was roused and ordered to ride as fast as he could to the royal camp outside Bedford .
6 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 .
7 Both attempt to go as fast as possible .
8 I 'm trying to go as fast as I can .
9 ‘ The length of a cricket pitch , and you had to move as fast as Denis Compton , believe you me , to get from one end to the other and pull them levers . ’
10 Sometimes there may be a timed section which is a few jumps and you have to go as fast as you can .
11 This a times course of jumps in a ring and you have to go as fast as you can .
12 if either has risen , whether it has failed to rise as fast as Gross Domestic Product .
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