Example sentences of "with [pron] as [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 If any of you are teaching groups who could be included in the sponsored system , please get in touch with me as soon as possible .
2 I have had the former fitted up with Drawers for birds and books in hope to work going along and taking a quantity of birds with me as well as left over plates to cut up for box books etc .
3 With that she got up , put her knitting away and said she would go with me as far as our house .
4 There was another woman who was a real fighter and she came in with me as quietly as can be — perhaps because I looked so young .
5 There had been so much else to do : such as leaving a brief note for Julie , and also contacting her office to explain the problem and that she 'd be in touch with them as soon as possible .
6 Provided that they have done so , and that the child has been matched with them as carefully as possible so that they can best meet his or her needs , their situation is likely to be no different from that of any other family with teenagers .
7 The landlady was going out to see the workers among her hay some miles down the glen ; her man-servant ( the Hermit of Glencoe ) drove , and she asked if I would come with them as far as they went .
8 Yeah , but if you would just like to fill in a form , we will be with you as soon as possible
9 We have to live with her as well as you .
10 Jackie limped with her as far as the crossroads .
11 And , of course , I 'm in love with her as far as I 'm capable of loving anyone .
12 When it was time for Rosie to leave , Ruth walked with her as far as the corner of the street .
13 He left the cosy little restaurant to reappear a few minutes later with the announcement that her taxi was at the door and that he and Bob would go with her as far as her hotel .
14 All the same John insisted on coming with her as far as the ticket barrier , and stood holding her hand while she attempted to say good-bye .
15 He would be coming over by boat and a male nurse would come with him as far as Dún Laoghaire .
16 ‘ He does have Paula with him as far as we know , ’ Monica reminded him .
17 That night the Wordsworths walked back with him as far as the miner 's house , a short distance from the beech tree above Woodlands Farm where they often parted .
18 The Chief Inspector is , of course , responsible for everything AIB does — the buck stops with him as far as aircraft accident investigation in the UK is concerned .
19 You 're here to do a job , get on with it as unemotionally as possible .
20 Still , she had brought it upon herself , and must go through with it as cheerfully as possible .
21 We are dealing with it as well as we can in the circumstances and are beginning to have some real effect .
22 Everything here seemed so unreal that I had to come to terms with it as soon as possible , so that I can begin work .
23 But I want to get on with it as soon as possible , to see if there 's anything to identify him .
24 If your child is ill , try to think about that separately from your other problems , and to deal with it as rationally as possible .
25 Colour 's got nothing to do with it as far as I 'm concerned .
26 ‘ Not I. You might as well call it Trouble up at t'Mill and have done with it as far as I 'm concerned .
27 I 'm sure that Jack himself ( who did n't really exploit its potential ) would defer to the earlier use of the model by Jet Harris , who recorded with it as early as April 1962 , a few weeks after he had left The Shadows .
28 Given the CEGB 's assertion that it might take ‘ decades or even centuries ’ for soils to recover , Robert Jones MP wanted to know , ‘ is that not all the more reason for getting on with it as quickly as possible and on as wide a scale as possible ? ,
29 That I support the addition that that we that we should get on with it as quickly as possible and I suppose also that I regret the support that the request for an extra thirty seven thousand or whatever it is pounds in order to enable that to be carried out .
30 Ride along with it as philosophically as you can , and try not to take your own hurt feelings or sense of irritation out on your mother-in-law , as this will only lead to unhappiness for you all .
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