Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] fast " in BNC.
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| 1 | The full foliage of May did not burn , but the mould of dry , dead leaves and brushwood on the ground caught fiercely , and flared down upon them so fast that they were forced to turn and run , having no time to take the harder way up to the crest . |
| 2 | I more fast . |
| 3 | Having on hand someone as fast about the field as Back , so quick on to man and ball , could well prove an invaluable option . |
| 4 | Still the hired spider in the back clucked and unwedged himself as fast as he could to go and check his beloved bits and pieces by touch . |
| 5 | Mummy where 's where 's somebody fast fast asleep ? |
| 6 | Trouble is its too fast too close in it ? all the time |
| 7 | A longterm Leica man , he uses the F4 most of the time — ‘ Mainly for its very fast motordrive . |
| 8 | And when you found I 'd had your heir , you 'd have brought me home fast enough . " |
| 9 | I 'll put the press on to you so fast they 'll be camping on your doorstep before you 're even halfway home ! ’ |
| 10 | It was twenty to eleven when you said goodbye to Hatton and Pertwee and even walking none too fast you should have been indoors at home by eleven . |
| 11 | I intended at first only to teach her needlework to qualify her for a genteel position , for you see she has a delicacy in her person that makes it a pity ever to put her to hard work , but she masters everything so fast that now I am desirous to have to divert and entertain me in my thoughtful hours . |
| 12 | I then sing everything again and finish by singing everything really fast , and asking everyone who had won . |
| 13 | For years it was believed that the ‘ fanatic ’ Toscanini conducted everything very fast , though it is an attested fact that his Bayreuth Parsifal was the slowest in the theatre 's history and that his famous Falstaff , not to mention a good deal of his Mozart and Brahms , was unusually broad in its pacing . |
| 14 | She always mentions them in her winner 's speech but maybe the players taking part should take a moment to think what makes it possible for them to perform , and maybe say ‘ thank you ’ for all the years of loyalty from these people , instead of getting away from them as fast as they can . |
| 15 | The brewers of these beers want to produce them as fast as possible and use chemical additives to speed up fermentation , cut down on yeast head to get more liquid into the fermenters and to produce a beer with a thick head of foam . |
| 16 | You never saw such a frenzy as her frantic rush to dress herself , me pulling outfits from the wardrobe , she rejecting them as fast as they landed on the bed , trying on and discarding until she stood there in a stew of irritation and indecision in nothing but bra and panties . |
| 17 | I like these bar , you put , I always chewed them really fast |
| 18 | With Alain 's dark eyes on her quite threateningly , Jenna had to pull herself together fast . |
| 19 | If he put down sheets of newspaper in the kitchen to keep the floor clean on wet days , one of his cats would back up to the far wall and then launch herself as fast as she could at the papers . |
| 20 | He came to meet her so fast that the skirt of his white coat floated out behind him . |
| 21 | In the aquarium they also fast . |
| 22 | I ran away from him as fast as possible , and did not stop until I found myself in some fields . |
| 23 | I ran after him as fast as I could . |
| 24 | And if he asks me if I 've seen you I 'll tell him as fast as I can . |
| 25 | She collected the money for his drink , and got away from him as fast as she could . |
| 26 | I lay on my back and watched it for a second , then got up and ran after her as fast as I could , again just because I knew I could n't catch her . |
| 27 | Pete … ’ he addressed Larsen directly , ‘ go git m'car , an ’ tell my deppity I need him here fast . ’ |
| 28 | As he approached the coast the Bf110 was in a shallow dive , the new , high-power DB601N motors driving her very fast . |
| 29 | I think one or two people or things are moving towards me quite fast now . |
| 30 | Then you follow me and hit me with a driver and drop away quickly because I 'm going to hit it so fast he wo n't know where the ball is until it 's down the fairway . ’ |