Example sentences of "to [pers pn] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.

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31 You 'll put it to him as soon as possible , wo n't you ?
32 Fincara 's maddening laughter rippled out , and she stepped over to him as easily as a dancer .
33 It was long since Adam had thought of him so , and he gathered the warmth of their recollection to him as gratefully as if he had salved one bleached and solitary bone of the beloved right hand out of the Severn , and laid it back in holy ground .
34 He sat next to Katja Müller who to his pleasant surprise made a practice of turning to speak to him as often as to her supposed escort Lapointe .
35 One tale was told to him as recently as August 1983 .
36 It had been returned to him almost exactly as he had sent it , with no covering letter or word of explanation .
37 The moment the Queen was warned the photos would appear in the Daily Mirror , she ordered copies to be made available to her as soon as possible .
38 I told Sir Henry about Laura Lyons , and that I wanted to speak to her as soon as possible .
39 The smell of oil clung to her as strongly as it did to the rags in the van .
40 The love-hate relationship was obvious to her as well as to Codron and the others around them .
41 And Ellen never replied now , not even with a note , though money was sent to her as regularly as ever .
42 It clung to her as surely as her shadow .
43 I 'm reacting to her as dotingly as infatuated Grimm or mooning Vitali .
44 They were her Aladdin 's caves and , ever since her inheritance , open to her as often as she chose , though for most of the year she contented herself with a reminder of them in the small parcels .
45 She suffered one paroxysm of doubt , the first and the last , and a matter of shame to her as often as she remembered it after , when the hour of noon came and passed , and no one sent for her to go into the town and fetch her father to the audience ; and when she ventured to enquire , she was told that one of his Grace 's clerks had already gone to summon Master Parry , and she need not concern herself in the matter .
46 For example , a centred heading above justified text would become blocked at the left-hand margin if Alt+P was applied to it as well as to the text below .
47 If you have a strong proposition to put to the consumer , it certainly makes sense to draw attention to it as strongly as possible , and the headline might be the right place to do it .
48 she decided to put an end to it as gently as possible .
49 ‘ Rome-you 're welcome to it as far as I 'm concerned , ’ said Mervyn spitefully , the day before Ianthe was due to leave with the party from St Basil 's .
50 For this we must rely to a great extent upon Soviet goodwill and if we make difficulty over returning their own nationals it will react adversely upon their willingness to help in restoring to us as soon as possible our own prisoners . "
51 If a house-to-house or Street Collection takes place this form must be completed and returned to us as soon as possible .
52 Get your entries to us as soon as possible .
53 So I would first urge that we get that paper out to us as soon as possible .
54 And if you should run into difficulties repaying your overdraft , please speak to us as early as possible .
55 ‘ Even if you could make her go , ’ said Anna , ‘ Ruth would return to us as quickly as she could .
56 I urge people to talk to us as quickly as possible so that we can have meaningful discussions in the EC .
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