Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [adv] [adv] fast [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | Some Labour politicians , including Reg Prentice as a junior minister , wished them to be ‘ required ’ to do this ; Crosland preferred that they should be ‘ requested ’ , determined that empty threats should not be issued or implied and to go forward as fast as he could by agreement and persuasion . |
2 | Surely , if the train were in a station when the emergency occurred , you would get out and run away as fast as possible . |
3 | This distaste for the subject of money should also guide his behaviour if another gentleman was impudent enough to enquire about his income : ‘ [ In such a situation the mirza ] should try to get the topic changed ; if not he should leave the house to its owner and run away as fast as his feet can carry him . |
4 | I am terrified and run home as fast as I can . |
5 | When the old man saw me , he shouted loudly and ran away as fast as he could . |
6 | I was so shocked I just turned tail and ran home as fast as I could . |
7 | Stumbling to her feet , she picked up the diaries , slipped the clip into the pocket of her dress , and hurried downstairs as fast as she dared go . |
8 | The Rabbit jumped wildly , dropped the gloves and the fan , and hurried away as fast as he could . |