Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] as i " in BNC.

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1 Granpa clapped so loud as I returned to my place that some of the mums looked round and smiled , which made the old fellow even more determined to see that I stayed on at school until I was fourteen .
2 ‘ He has enough sauce for a king 's fool , but impudence I can stomach so long as I do n't have to ride something that big on my own . ’
3 ‘ I 'm going to try as hard as I can .
4 Determined to fight , I shouted as loudly as I could .
5 I shouted as loudly as I could .
6 You should know as well as I do the public can be a very difficult master ! ’
7 If she meant to make us nervous , she 's succeeded as far as I 'm concerned .
8 ‘ I mean , you 're welcome to come as far as I 'm concerned ’ .
9 ‘ I trained as hard as I could and spend 2½ hours in the gym every day for six months , ’ said Smith , adding confidently , ‘ the winter has done its job . ’
10 You can have been had by the whole of Fighter Command as far as I 'm concerned ; just as long as you add me to the list . ’
11 If I had left it on the night flying path I would have had a serious rocket which I would not have forgotten as easily as I had forgotten the first one — from the wing commander flying .
12 Yeah , miles better , for the good of the country they 're not good for you , women should n't have the vote you know women should n't get the vote , I think they should bring back , bring back just men having vote , women do n't get a say as far as I 'm concerned that 's a good idea do n't you think ?
13 I 'll cooperate as far as I can , on the understanding of course that I remain in control — full control — of anything to do with my project .
14 Dana did not shave as often as I did .
15 After the interview I mentioned as casually as I could that as a result of blocked sinuses I had lost my sense of smell ( with the exceptions of petrol , laundry and excrement ) for years , and could he think of any way of restoring it ?
16 Sometimes she came home just as I was due to leave , or vice versa .
17 I have done what I wanted , or thought I wanted , I have pushed as hard as I could , and this is it .
18 ‘ But one thing I do n't want to happen as time goes by is to sit down and say that I did n't do as well as I might have done in another tournament because I did n't put in enough effort .
19 ‘ I came as fast as I could . ’
20 ‘ I came as quickly as I could .
21 In the evenings I studied as hard as I could , educating myself for Estella .
22 And you need done as far as I 'm concerned !
23 The sparrow was n't too badly injured as far as I could tell , but it was obviously in a state of shock and could n't fly .
24 Macca played as well as I 've seen in the first twenty minutes .
25 I do n't mind , I do n't mind so long as I just get out a bit on , into town and
26 The tears flowed more freely as I bowed my head and the shame and repentance and the wonderful joy of salvation mixed their ingredients in my soul .
27 I do n't work as hard as I used to .
28 I could n't run as fast as I would have liked .
29 I will run as quickly as I can through the minutes of the last meeting just raising those things which still have to be actioned .
30 ‘ I shall ring as often as I can , and if Dana phones try to get her address or telephone number , ’ Claudia said firmly , cutting across Myra 's flight of fancy in which she and Roman Wyatt danced every night and forgot all about Dana and Garry .
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