Example sentences of "quickly as [pron] could " in BNC.

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31 As quickly as she could go , Deborah stepped along it .
32 She pushed the bike out into the road and back to Cramer as quickly as she could .
33 ‘ I do n't think ’ — Molly was finishing her glass of wine , which seemed even warmer and oilier than usual , as quickly as she could — ‘ that you should believe all you read in the papers . ’
34 Melanie washed as quickly as she could .
35 ‘ Even if you could make her go , ’ said Anna , ‘ Ruth would return to us as quickly as she could .
36 Roman drank coffee while she ate as quickly as she could .
37 Her legs were still trembling but she was pulling herself together as quickly as she could and she had to admit that his quiet actions helped .
38 As she followed Penry as quickly as she could she looked about her at the island with interest , curious to see what had lain behind a veil of sea mist and rain since her dramatic arrival .
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