Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [adv] quickly as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then the other one , whom your sister thinks must be the owner of the farm , apologized for a ‘ case of mistaken identity ’ , as he called it , and got rid of me as quickly as possible . |
| 2 | Now this I dependably find a real throw-up number but there 's never anything too horrendous because , as my colleagues are always saying , we 're at the darning-and-patching level of the biomedical business : the serious cases we bring in direct , and at speed , from the city hospitals , and we in our turn get rid of them as quickly as we can . |
| 3 | If that golf-club was used to attack Alain , the killer would want to get rid of it as quickly as possible . ’ |
| 4 | Given the CEGB 's assertion that it might take ‘ decades or even centuries ’ for soils to recover , Robert Jones MP wanted to know , ‘ is that not all the more reason for getting on with it as quickly as possible and on as wide a scale as possible ? , |
| 5 | That I support the addition that that we that we should get on with it as quickly as possible and I suppose also that I regret the support that the request for an extra thirty seven thousand or whatever it is pounds in order to enable that to be carried out . |
| 6 | If so , we want to hear from you as quickly as possible . |
| 7 | Moving to the fireplace , he touched the bell , and , when Rosa appeared , ordered briskly , ‘ Please bring Signorina Weston a coat , and pack an overnight bag for her as quickly as you can . ’ |
| 8 | Good sailing centres will have at least one and certainly the R Y A ones do and they 're important because if beginners get into difficulties out on the water you need to be able to get to them as quickly as possible and it also gives them a sense of security to have one of these things around . |
| 9 | If you are willing to accept employment on the basis of the terms contained or referred to in this letter and the attached schedule , will you please sign one copy and return it to me as quickly as possible and in any case within 4 weeks . |
| 10 | The report will be published , and I have asked the inspector to report to me as quickly as possible . |
| 11 | ‘ Here 's the towel , I 'll see to you as quickly as I can , it 's a bit colder this evening . ’ |
| 12 | I 'll also get that confirmation letter off to you as quickly as possible . |
| 13 | ‘ Even if you could make her go , ’ said Anna , ‘ Ruth would return to us as quickly as she could . |
| 14 | I urge people to talk to us as quickly as possible so that we can have meaningful discussions in the EC . |
| 15 | He was to set out with the three French patrols , drive the hundred-odd miles to the Gabes Gap and pass through it as quickly as possible to create confusion in the enemy rear areas . |
| 16 | In training though you can still have the same problem erm you know perhaps towards the end of the session you 've probably seen it as and I , I 'm guilty of it myself cos we 're trying to rap on through it as quickly as possible so we get in ya way by six o'clock or that so we break all the rules late in the day |