Example sentences of "[indef pn] [verb] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing goes as fast as I want it ’ ) , there were problems with design . |
| 2 | Nobody speaks as well as you do . ’ |
| 3 | " I stopped reading my mail but Sarah ( his wife ) did n't , " Strange said after issuing an apology which said : " I want to express my sincere apologies … no excuse can justify my outburst , and nobody feels as badly as I do . " |
| 4 | Typically , teen magazines like Smash Hits , were soon on the case and presented them as a ‘ new ’ band , although none went as far as dubbing them the customary , overnight success . |
| 5 | Anyway there 's been nothing to regret as far as I 'm concerned . |
| 6 | And this is what distinguishes the reading of literature from the reading of philosophy which requires that one understands as fully as possible what is meant , and where it is assumed that the writing will illustrate the meaning in a direct and immediate way . |
| 7 | But I do not believe that one goes as far as going to the figure that the County Council is proposing . |
| 8 | In Gloucester in 1831 all three candidates adopted an antislavery stance as a result of being questioned , one going so far as to have ‘ cards in his constituent hats with ‘ No Slavery ’ printed up on them ’ . |
| 9 | Some of the delayed motorists were distinctly lacking in respect , one going as far as to say that if he were going to get buried he 'd have a bit more consideration for other road users . |
| 10 | I 've got a shattered arm as well which means that I can really use only one arm , but I have to keep the muscles in the other one going as far as I can . ’ |
| 11 | But no one went as far as the teacher quoted by Len Masterman . |
| 12 | One went so far as to describe her life as ‘ tragic ’ . |
| 13 | Everything works so well as it is . |
| 14 | Why that silly cow has n't realised by now there is nothing doing as far as Ace is concerned God knows ! |
| 15 | Ha has anybody got as far as British Telecom shares , or British Gas , or electricity ? |
| 16 | I have never seen anyone run as quickly as Holmes ran that night , and I could not keep up with him . |
| 17 | She 'd never seen anyone move as fast as he did when he put poor old Dan Pearson on his back . |
| 18 | Did anyone get as far as buying a programme for the Villa game , or did n't they even go on sale ? |
| 19 | By the time they toured for the first time , in 1985 , they seemed silly — nothing dates as fast as an advertisement . |
| 20 | " I 've never seen anything work as fast as that injection . " |