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

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1 We begin with Belbo phoning from Paris to say , ‘ They 're after me , ’ and the telephone going dead just as he is about to give the password for the computer file which holds the final explanation known to him alone .
2 ‘ I was going as carefully as I could because I had a 25-second cushion over Berger so I was able to slow down a bit and the pain eased .
3 And I 'm going as slow as I can go and I 'm just taking everything in , and I 'm unwinding , I 'm relaxing mentally and physically as I do it because that 's what I feel I need at the moment , and having that ability is good .
4 Things were going as badly as they could .
5 We were going as fast as we could . ’
6 When I yell , take the first available right again , drop me off quick and then keep right on going as fast as you like .
7 I do n't think it is going as fast as it can .
8 ‘ I went to the afterguard and said our boats are not optimised or going as fast as I would like and asked for recommendations , ’ said Koch .
9 ‘ I 'm going as fast as I can , ’ cried Endill .
10 ‘ I 'm going as fast as I can . ’
11 I , I , I was lucky in the three ground I went too the worst that ever happened to me was I was put head first into a dustbin , but luckily it had been emptied it was still well mucky , but I just fucking went and had a shower , and I come out of the shower and I 'd got pounced upon again and I was there , it must of been a funny site , there 's me right in just a pair of fucking deck chairs that we used to wear for the , the shower block right , fucking shaving , er like the wash kit bag in my right hand and I was holding me fucking towel round , round me waist with me left , I was streaking across the play ground , going as fast as I could
12 Joe took a walk along the Walworth Road , going as briskly as his stiff knee would allow .
13 He missed most of last season but has run well this term and was certainly going as strongly as anything before making a mistake at the third last in the Gold Cup .
14 It was silent , relentless , always going as hard as we could — I was virtually holding you clear as the blows , they felt like blows , pummelled you .
15 The threat was enough to stop Rita and Bob going as far as their friends with real rude words .
16 He no longer expects to win major tournaments but he settles for creating a noisy sensation in going as far as he can go .
17 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 . ’
18 Luckily , the bus was n't going as quickly as it would have had there been no traffic , but it was still doing twenty-odd mph .
19 One way and another , it appears that the search for a new chief executive for IBM Corp is not going too well as one after another , the most fancied candidates declare that they are non-runners — so long after their names were first widely canvassed in the press that they leave the strong impression that they have considered or been considered for the job , but after having looked into it , decided that they would n't touch it with a bargepole : latest to declare his belated non-candidacy is former Hewlett-Packard Co chief executive John Young , who says he is ‘ definitely not a candidate ’ — ‘ He 's enjoying retirement , ’ said a Hewlett spokeswoman ; all attention is now focussed on the thought-to-be front runners that have n't ruled themselves out — Paul Stern , recently retired chairman and tough manager of Northern Telecom Ltd , who could be planning to repeat his double act at that company with another former IBMer , Edward Lucente , who has also just resigned from Northern Telecom ; the other two whose odds have shortened are George Fisher , chairman and chief executive of Motorola Inc , Morton Myerson , chairman of Perot Systems Corp , and Louis Gerstner , head of RJR Nabisco Co ; industry sources told Reuter that the name of Michael Armstrong keeps coming up within IBM — but he quit only a year ago , and has just taken the top job at Hughes Aircraft Co .
20 Well the insurance would have to go as well as I could n't afford to keep that going .
21 Sometimes there may be a timed section which is a few jumps and you have to go as fast as you can .
22 This a times course of jumps in a ring and you have to go as fast as you can .
23 I would have to go as fast as I could while I could still see the way , and then rest for longer , and then probably crawl .
24 Sometimes I tried to go as fast as I could , but it was easy to let the sail out and slow down if I felt I was getting out of control .
25 I 'm trying to go as fast as I can .
26 ‘ And there are some boys who are just out to go as far as they can with a girl and get rid of her after a couple of days .
27 Since I ca n't dress the way I like , I try to go as far as I can whilst still making a feeble attempt at femininity .
28 Nothing goes as fast as I want it ’ ) , there were problems with design .
29 It goes as far as it can and waits there for a while , its big eyes staring up , tantalized .
30 I had a perm on Friday and then rushed off to the dentist for an emergency white cement type filling to fill my Friday 13th loss ( ! ) — maddening to have to go back again as it is the other side of town , but I walked the two miles or so home , along with Bella .
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