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 Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 7:29 am Post subject: would(2) |
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Hello everyone.
The following sentence is from a novel. How is the �would� used here? Is this something like the phrase �as �as �can(could) �� Could you give me a hint.
He spotted a bartender behind the bar, pushing out plastic glasses of beer as fast as the tap would pour them.
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exactly! "as fast as the tap could pour them"
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