Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [adv] fast [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Watching him , we all became aware that the style of play was beginning to favour forwards who should run as fast as wings or centres . |
| 2 | The economists agree that reforms should happen as fast as they are technically possible , whether ordinary citizens want it that way or not . |
| 3 | They should privatise as fast as possible , and preferably all at once ; but then go carefully on trade . |
| 4 | Invention , for example , of a completely new recording medium like the compact disc may grow very fast because all of us have become addicted to recorded music . |
| 5 | ‘ When I was young , I could move as fast as Harald . |
| 6 | She would n't have believed that he could move so fast as , with a rushing like that of fluid from a punctured sac , the rotten body comes slithering out in a wave of its own juices . |
| 7 | The thin man said Crane should be left to make his own way so that the rest of them could ride as fast as they could down one of the tracks to the south . |
| 8 | I could walk as fast as I ever did but I tended to roll my shoulders and turn my three-toed foot in as I did so . |
| 9 | But yesterday organiers decided competitors could go as fast as they like . |
| 10 | I can run as fast as Magnus when I try . |
| 11 | An average polar bear stands almost four feet tall at the shoulder , weighs 1,500 lbs and can run as fast as 25 miles an hour . |
| 12 | Women can move as fast as men in weighing up situations rapidly . |
| 13 | It can develop as fast as a Charolais if fed appropriately and under ideal circumstances it can achieve similar weights within the same time span , especially if breeders are selective in their choice of stock . |
| 14 | They can go as fast as they want and there will be no restrictions . |