Example sentences of "as [adv] as [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | th than first thing in the morning erm whereas I , I think probably I am probably better as soon as I get up than last thing at night . |
| 2 | I 'll find another post as soon as you 're better . ’ |
| 3 | Mr Robinson admitted that the Office of Fair Trading which pledged to investigate the complaints was ‘ not necessarily acting as quickly as I would like it to . ’ |
| 4 | Both panic and greed act as fast as they can via telephone or telex . |
| 5 | We learnt the next day he had had to hand in his uniform and get off the job as fast as he could . |
| 6 | Many landowners feared for their immediate financial position as well as their ultimate physical security . |
| 7 | It is his job as well as his misfortune to seek to reduce to writing concepts and ideas fashioned and implanted by somebody else . |
| 8 | ‘ Boris Nikolayevich … intends to act as resolutely as he showed himself capable of acting in the fateful days of August 1991 , ’ said spokesman Vyacheslav Kostikov , referring to Mr Yeltsin 's role in thwarting a Communist coup . |