Example sentences of "should [be] [vb pp] [adv] far as " in BNC.

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1 practical arrangements for the conducting of public worship should be finalised as far as possible before Sunday , leaving the minister free to welcome people as they arrive .
2 the content of subordinates ' jobs should be increased as far as possible ( by decentralisation ) ;
3 It was generally agreed that it should be raised as far as possible from the social groups of least value .
4 This implies that bonuses or other discretionary awards should be based as far as possible on efficiency criteria — for example , the percentage by which constant service level costs have been reduced , and other productivity measures .
5 All board work should be planned as far as possible when preparing the lesson , e.g.
6 The special educational needs should be met as far as possible within the normal educational system , and parental views should be taken into account in making provision for particular children .
7 Any charges for luncheons , afternoon teas and dinners should be posted as far as possible to the tabular ledger and the guests ' bills .
8 It argued that government control should be ‘ strategic guidance ’ and should be exercised as far as possible in the same way for all the industries by the use of economic and financial criteria , and that this should be done by one minister and one department .
9 Professional jargon should be avoided as far as possible .
10 The cap iron should be set as far as possible from the cutting edge .
11 The present [ Thatcher ] government is committed to the policy that housing should be provided as far as possible by the unregulated private market , according to the economic laws of supply and demand which require that owners have maximum control over private property backed ultimately by unhampered exclusive right .
12 They can not reconcile the liberal precept that private autonomy should be respected as far as possible with the practice of legally enforcing all promises .
13 It should be resisted as far as possible , or at least amended to remove its subjectivity .
14 Both Soviet and British spheres of influence should be discouraged as far as possible , though it was accepted that such spheres would be among the inescapable facts of contemporary life .
15 Staffing standards therefore exceed the 4/73 baseline by a fifth and that should be welcomed so far as it is an attempt to provide favourably for a group in need .
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