Example sentences of "way as [adv] as " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ I want to get under way as soon as possible . ’ |
| 2 | Threading her way as diligently as she could through the mass of humanity , it was with a sigh of relief that she eventually found herself back in the vast City Hall square . |
| 3 | ‘ No , ’ said Tessa , who sees things her own way as resolutely as any baby . |
| 4 | Construction is expected to begin next year and the first experiments could be under way as early as 1998 . |
| 5 | Traffic was passing that way as early as the Shang dynasty and under the Han the silk route was crucial enough to be incorporated in the Empire . |
| 6 | Hans Tietmayer , then Deputy President Elect of the Bundesbank , put it this way as early as June 1991 : ‘ A single currency requires a single bank which must be matched by a single government and a single state . ’ |
| 7 | The path stretched from their current position , winding a little through the uneven clump of trees , to make its way as far as a bridge , before it dissolved into the distant shred of mist . |
| 8 | Money Expect to be challenged and opposed every step of the way as far as your long-term financial plans are concerned , but do n't give up . |
| 9 | Have you gained inner confidence but lost your way as far as your hair , makeup and clothes are concerned ? |
| 10 | A new report from IT specialist Dr James Martin and London-based Applied Learning International finds that amongst the largest user organisations in the UK and Ireland , IBM still leads the way as far as mainframe , mid-range and personal computer installations go . |
| 11 | Jim said : ‘ We had to tackle the traditionally bad image of train catering and we really have come a tremendous way as far as quality is concerned . |
| 12 | No there 's nothing down that way as far as I know . |
| 13 | It 's the first time he 's been brought out this way as far as we know |
| 14 | The Welsh Development Agency says that to ensure that the Wrexham project got under way as quickly as possible ‘ it cooperated fully ’ . |
| 15 | Well having had chance to peruse the weekend papers and read the various match reports on the game I can only say that the season better end quickly so we can get the scum worshipping out of the way as quickly as possible . |
| 16 | Well having had chance to peruse the weekend papers and read the various match reports on the game I can only say that the season better end quickly so we can get the scum worshipping out of the way as quickly as possible . |
| 17 | I thus made my way as quietly as possible to a position from which I could execute such a march , and clutching my implements firmly about me , succeeded in propelling myself through the doorway and several paces down the corridor before a somewhat astonished Miss Kenton could recover her wits . |