Example sentences of "[vb infin] as quickly " in BNC.

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1 ‘ When the recovery does come , we will not benefit as quickly as we should .
2 When the recovery comes we will not benefit as quickly as we should .
3 For several months the Hong Kong Sevens waited , hoping that the country 's two rugby bodies would unite as quickly as they had in some other sports — most notably cricket .
4 It was argued that this was needed to allow the husband to do the field work as quickly as possible and so release him for more off-farm employment .
5 In temperate forests , fungi and detritus eating insects can not work as quickly as in the tropics , and leaf litter builds up .
6 It does not necessarily work as quickly as it did in Sylvia 's case — but it always succeeds , provided the patient does his or her homework regularly and conscientiously .
7 Of course , our buzzers did n't work as quickly as theirs , and they got all the easy questions .
8 I have never seen anyone run as quickly as Holmes ran that night , and I could not keep up with him .
9 I will run as quickly as I can through the minutes of the last meeting just raising those things which still have to be actioned .
10 As algae does not multiply as quickly as some marine parasites the turnover in the pond need not be very fast .
11 The bed is old wood and would burn as quickly as stubble in the driest summer . ’
12 There the nectar does not evaporate as quickly as it would if it were in a more exposed position .
13 When Le Roux bought Norton Motors in 1987 with shareholder and bank money , he knew there was a risk the profit might not flow as quickly as hoped .
14 We will , of course , move as quickly as possible , but it is most unlikely that my right hon. and learned Friend will be in a position to make the first pay and conditions order under the new Act immediately upon the expiry of the 1987 Act on 31 March 1992 .
15 Teachers felt that it was m appropriate to help pupils move as quickly as possible from purposes to information , with emphasis on reading and note making skill that stage .
16 However , impediments to women 's lives will not disappear as quickly as Mrs Thatcher did .
17 Otherwise , what we 've built here could disappear as quickly as it came . ’
18 Stunned by the images of her own mind , all she could do was clench and unclench her fists , praying the numbing effect she had encouraged would disappear as quickly as Rune had implied .
19 After the election I am sure any enthusiasm he shows for this issue will disappear as quickly as he will .
20 We must respond as quickly as possible , and at the latest within two months , by either providing the information or by refusing .
21 The preparation of documentation — user guides and full manuals for our applications of PANDORA and BG-BASE — must proceed as quickly as possible , particularly if we we wish to exploit their commercial potential .
22 Opposition from Scottish Liberal Democrat council members was heavily defeated yesterday when the region 's policy and resources committee agreed that the proposed scheme was vital to the economy of Fife and the north of Scotland and should proceed as quickly as possible .
23 I do n't heal as quickly as I used to .
24 This place looked solid enough from the inside , but it could change as quickly as your mind .
25 Whatever the answer , do not fall into the trap of imagining that the impact of a flood in one of this year 's drought-ridden rivers will pass as quickly as the time it takes for the river to ‘ look ’ normal again .
26 Second , he should leave as quickly as is courteously possible .
27 At the moment , as far as I know , there is on the market no computer that really can have a large memory and is also within the price range for the ordinary primary school or home , but if these new falling prices of memory do come as quickly as some people are predicting , then that could make a huge difference .
28 Marketing manager Nigel Graham explained : ‘ We feel that we are a community chemist so business must continue as quickly as possible .
29 Yet the question has to be asked : how much is this really an artificial crisis which will subside as quickly as it has arisen ?
30 ‘ She did say as quickly as possible — Brian will pick me up at the station .
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