Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] fast [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | Hardly able to see a hand in front of her , but refusing to be daunted , Luce moved as fast as she dared down an alley-way little more than a metre wide . |
2 | While the rider tried to hold on , to calm the horse and to prevent himself being thrown , Ruth ran as fast as she could towards the wood . |
3 | They ran towards them , Willie following as fast as he could , climbing over several small children on the way . |
4 | It 's the same reason why bullfighters go into the bullring and Nigel Mansell drives as fast as he does . |
5 | Roger Bootle , chief economist at the Midland Bank , argues that it will be difficult for Britain to grow much faster than its recession-hit EC neighbours . |
6 | Once they had left the shop and collected their horses , Athelstan and Cranston rode as fast as they could up Piper Alley back into the main thoroughfare . |
7 | They headed south-east from the city , the Ferrari moving as fast as the wind , following the ‘ Via Tuscolana ’ signs for Frascati where , Nicolo insisted , they would find the best white wine in the world . |
8 | Tony went as fast as he could , and I was concentrating on staying on board as we rattled over the bumpy paths . |