Example sentences of "as you can " in BNC.

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1 There is a danger in reading the classics , in that they can come to be regarded simply as literature — so always try to look at them as plays for performance — and , it goes without saying , try to see as much theatre as you can .
2 You should try to read as much as you can of the great Elizabethan and Jacobean dramatists ; Shakespeare , Marlowe and Ben Jonson , Beaumont and Fletcher , Tourneur , Webster , Middleton .
3 You should read as much as you can of European and American drama , both historical and contemporary , for by doing so you will certainly set yourself up well for both drama school training and your subsequent acting career .
4 Try to get a small amount of airbrake on and keep the glider off the ground as long as you can , even if it floats a long way into the airfield .
5 If you both want the father to be present at the birth , ask about arrangements for this at the hospital as early as you can .
6 Begin increasing training intensity as soon as you can last the 20 minutes .
7 Then immediately back-pedal as quickly as you can whilst throwing punches .
8 Next , let your legs separate until they are splayed as wide as you can tolerate .
9 Also train on the punch bag , aiming your kicks as high as you can and reaching as far as possible .
10 You follow as fast as you can . ’
11 Get through as much as you can this afternoon .
12 As you can see , now that we have stopped exposing ourselves to Tramen-exhalation we have developed heads and can talk to each other for the first time .
13 Remember , it only costs £1 a class and all the money is going to a very worthy cause , so why not enter as many different events as you can .
14 As you can see , I 'm quite vain .
15 Yes , she 's quite a mixture as you can gather !
16 Just as you can gain access to the cave of the unconscious only by being inside already , he seems to be saying , so you can gradually reach towards an understanding of my work only by understanding it in advance .
17 As long as you can show that they owed you a legal duty to be careful and have been negligent , damages could come your way .
18 The trick is to keep as many buttercups as you can while giving people a pleasant place to live in .
19 As you can see , if West had led his last spade dummy would have been forced to ruff and successfully play the ace of clubs .
20 As you can see , there 's not a lot of room for ice cream , crispy pancakes or TV dinners .
21 You have to get right down as far as you can .
22 My thoughts were interrupted by Jock saying very quietly , ‘ If you are thinking of getting back to H.Q , Piper , I advise you to piss off as soon as you can . ’
23 St. Clement Danes was an old-fashioned school which would have liked to have been more middle class than it was Unfortunately most of the kids came from the White City Estate which is about as working class as you can get
24 As you can imagine , his pet dragons did not grow very large , but they did grow lazy and fat and tame .
25 ‘ All you can do is study the situation as thoroughly as you can and be clear as to what the issues are and who is going to be affected by the decision .
26 The essential thing is that you should do the homework as thoroughly as you can . ’
27 Nothing would be pleasanter than not having to make people redundant , not having to close a factory , but your job is to take the decisions when you have assessed the evidence as carefully as you can and not to shirk them .
28 But after you reach a certain stage in life — I 'd put it somewhere between forty-five and fifty-five — you suddenly feel you are as secure as you can be and you really ought to give something back to society .
29 With somebody like Mr Scargill , I think you 've got to make yourself as available to the media as you can .
30 ‘ I think you should get to know as many people as you can the further up the business you are , ’ he says .
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