Example sentences of "forwards as [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | The little bird was flying busily backwards and forwards as fast as he could , carrying pieces of dry grass . |
2 | Merely pushing the lever forwards as far as it will go is not enough because the lock may be very stiff . |
3 | When they have moved forwards as far as they feel they want to go they then leave one of the bottles , place both their hands on the other and have to get back without touching the the floor with any part of their body . |
4 | Extend the top leg forwards as far as is comfortable and hold in this position . |
5 | Slowly lean forwards as far as you can without straining . |
6 | Slowly lean forwards as far as possible without straining . |
7 | Stretch arms up high , then slowly lean forwards as far as you can without straining . |
8 | Extend the top leg forwards as far as possible and then stretch it forwards and back 30 times , moving it about 3ins ( 7.6cm ) each time . |
9 | Stretch arms up high , then slowly lean forwards as far as you can without straining . |
10 | Extend the top leg forwards as far as possible and then stretch it forwards and back 30 times , moving it about 3 ins ( 7.6cm ) each time . |
11 | Extend the top leg forwards as far as possible and then stretch it forwards and back 35 times , moving it about 3ins ( 7.6cm ) each time . |
12 | Stretch arms up high , then slowly lean forwards as far as you can without straining . |
13 | Extend the top leg forwards as far as possible and then stretch it forwards and back 35 times , moving it 3ins ( 7.6cm ) each time . |
14 | With one leg extended forwards and the other leg bent , stretch arms up high , then slowly lean forwards as far as possible without straining . |
15 | Extend the top leg forwards as far as possible and then stretch it forwards and back 35 times , each time moving it 3ins ( 7.6cm ) . |
16 | Extend the top leg forwards as far as possible and then stretch it forwards and back 35 times , moving it 3 ins ( 7.6 cm ) each time . |
17 | With one leg extended forward and the other leg bent , stretch arms up high , then slowly lean forwards as far as you can without straining . |
18 | Extend the top leg forwards as far as possible and then stretch it forwards and back 35 times , each time moving it 3ins ( 7.6cm ) . |
19 | Extend the top leg forwards as far as possible and then stretch it forwards and back 40 times , each time moving it 3ins ( 7.6cm ) . |