Example sentences of "and [vb infin] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The companies should be warned of the falling guillotine and urged to produce and ship as fast as they can . ’ |
2 | In short , the structure of the city , as we find it , is clearly just as much the product of the struggle and efforts of its people to live and work together collectively as are its local customs , traditions , social ritual , laws , public opinion , and the prevailing moral order . |
3 | The Economist has argued that the council is indeed a senate and ought to debate and vote as openly as a senate . |
4 | He says sometimes it 's a pain cos you get up and if I 'm late I 've got to rush around and go as fast as I can to school and you get cold and your fingers start freezing up so it 's not much fun . |
5 | Even from the beginning she had lain naked and adoring under the moon and Fenna could come and go as easily as the clouds did . |
6 | ‘ If you want to sell and get as far as enticing a buyer , whoever it is will have the place surveyed , and any surveyor knowing his job will condemn it out of hand . |
7 | What I 've told the players is we 've got to go up and play as well as we can to beat a team like Blackburn . |
8 | When she said that she only wanted £10 for looking after little Doris , and that her mother could come and visit as often as she liked , a deal was struck and a tearful Evalina waved goodbye to Mrs Stanfield and her small daughter . |
9 | The abduction and murder of 2 year old , James Bulger , she says , underlines the importance , whenever possible , of not letting youngsters out of your sight and ensuring they know that when confronted by a stranger they 're allowed to scream and shout as loud as they like . |