Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] as [pron] can " in BNC.
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1 | I could n't ask her to sit down as I can when I 'm doing a portrait of someone I know . |
2 | Television , it should be remembered , can conserve and celebrate just as it can abbreviate and denature . |
3 | I run fast as I can at the window , but it still wo n't break . |
4 | But mainly these diseases have now been er controlled if not completely eradicated and as a result the world 's population is er is likely to zoom up as you can see right off the top end of the , of the graph and we 're expecting something like eight billion people er and , and still rising at the end of the , of the century and it 'll be some time way into the next century before the world 's population actually starts to er er to level out . |
5 | Dear Ronnie How are you getting on as you can see at the top I have been put away in a prison . |
6 | Externally the palazzo is genuinely four-sided , I say ‘ genuinely ’ because although all buildings are four-sided ( unless they are triangular ) , each of the four sides can not always be viewed and walked along as they can here . |
7 | are colour coordinated so as you can |
8 | As laid back as you can get without being declared clinically brain dead . |
9 | As laid back as you can get without being declared clinically brain dead . |
10 | True , poverty often dwells in hidden alleys close to the palaces of the rich ; but , in general , a separate territory has been assigned to it , where , removed from the sight of the happier classes , it may struggle along as it can . |
11 | The players have a noisy control over their actions , this means B t is unable to monitor A's actions precisely as it can only observe the realization . |
12 | Every hairpin and dynamic nuance is scrupulously observed but never selfconsciously so ; not pasted on as it can be in less dedicated , self-aware performances . |