Example sentences of "as [adv] as you [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the rail was surface-mounted , simply lever it off as gently as you can using packing between lever and wall to protect the plaster . |
| 2 | ‘ Keep quiet for as long as you can , ’ SHe said , without much hope . |
| 3 | To improve the quality and texture of your skin , put a crystal of your choice in to the bathwater about 10 minutes before you get in , then soak in the water for as long as you can . |
| 4 | Continue for as long as you can without getting uncomfortably out of breath . |
| 5 | Then jog properly for as long as you can without getting uncomfortably out of breath . |
| 6 | Then jog properly for as long as you can without getting uncomfortably out of breath . |
| 7 | Then jog properly for as long as you can , still moving your arms . |
| 8 | Then jog properly for as long as you can without getting uncomfortably out of breath . |
| 9 | Continue for as long as you can and record the number of steps . |
| 10 | Then j–g properly for as long as you can . |
| 11 | Continue for as long as you can and record the number of steps . |
| 12 | Then jog properly for as long as you can and record the number of steps . |
| 13 | Continue for as long as you can and record the number of steps . |
| 14 | Write for as long as you can . |
| 15 | If it 's really severe , lie as flat as you can for as long as you can . |
| 16 | ‘ Hold them off for as long as you can . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ You might as well hang around for as long as you can . ’ |
| 18 | If you are making a passage , laid-back local advice is to move off at dawn and motor in the calm for as long as you can . |
| 19 | Keep the sail driving for as long as you can through the tacks . |
| 20 | I want you to try and do that for as long as you can , the person 's who 's trying to take them off it you try and take them off that point as long as you can , the other person stick to your guns , okay ? |
| 21 | In March 1265 , when he renewed his oath of fealty to the king ( then in effect a captive in Montfort 's power ) he made clear ‘ before the people ’ that his loyalty was highly conditional : ‘ For as long as you will be a good lord and king to us , ’ he told Henry III , ‘ we will be faithful and devoted to you . ’ |
| 22 | Sleep is a great help to any illness , so sleep as much as you can . |
| 23 | Practice yelling as loud as you can in a big , deep voice by taking a deep breath and letting the yell come from your stomach , not from your throat . |
| 24 | If a car does approach you and you are threatened — scream as loud as you can and run in the opposite direction . |
| 25 | Please support our Passport to Health campaign and give as generously as you can . |
| 26 | Please give as generously as you can . |
| 27 | If , as you approach retirement , you become aware that you are not going to have a big enough pension to live as comfortably as you would like , you might seriously consider the possibility of making additional voluntary contributions . |
| 28 | 'Settle back as comfortably as you can … and as you relax in the chair concentrate upon your breathing , breathing in and out through your nose and from your stomach … lift your chest to allow your lungs to fill … in and out … slowly and smoothly . |
| 29 | One aid to setting your goal for weight is to assess , as objectively as you can , your present size and appearance . |
| 30 | So try and do that as objectively as you can , and do n't forget if you 've got a partner , do it together because we , I do get these won these reply slips back , and you can often tell who 's filled it in . |