Example sentences of "at the earliest possible [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But by an overwhelming majority on a show of hands vote , party representatives demanded it reconsider the decision at the earliest possible opportunity . |
| 2 | Warnie had retired from me Army at the earliest possible opportunity , in December 1932 , and moved in with Jack and Minto as a permanent fixture . |
| 3 | ‘ However that be , ’ he said portentously , ‘ I have come to discharge my solemn duty to view the body of the deceased at the earliest possible opportunity . ’ |
| 4 | Secondly , applications had to be made direct to the appropriate Secretary of State who , if not available , had to sign at the earliest possible opportunity ( though they could be issued initially by a civil servant ) . |
| 5 | 11.2.4 discontinuance at the earliest possible opportunity of all listings and telephone books , trade directories and the like of any and all wording involving the Trade Marks , |
| 6 | Such details should be supplied at the earliest possible opportunity when the booking is being made , and if arrangements have been made in advance ( either by letter or by telephone ) , they should be confirmed in writing at the point of reception . |
| 7 | Although that was extremely pleasant , and something I 'd like to repeat at the earliest possible opportunity , ’ he added , his eyes glinting brightly . |
| 8 | ‘ Then I suggest we reconvene our own meeting at the earliest possible opportunity . |
| 9 | It is clear that by taking positive action at the earliest possible opportunity we have the opportunity to control how a claim develops . |
| 10 | First , there is the success of the non-proliferation treaty , and the inhibition on extra states ' developing a nuclear capability ; secondly , there is ensuring that the nuclear capability — particularly the sub-strategic capability — that is at present spread throughout the republics of the former Soviet Union remains under strong control , is brought together and is dismantled at the earliest possible opportunity . |
| 11 | In , if the skills of MAS are likely to be required by the client in the later stages of the acquisition process , MAS should be included at the earliest possible opportunity ( if not already the main client contact ) . |
| 12 | The Japanese Foreign Minister Michio Watanabe and his Russian counterpart , Andrei Kozyrev , held cordial discussions in New York City on Sept. 23 in which they agreed that their deputies should resume talks over the disputed territories at the earliest possible opportunity , as a means of paving the way for a rescheduling of the Yeltsin visit . |
| 13 | The legislation for the new agency was expected to have been introduced into Parliament at the earliest possible opportunity by Secretary of State for the Environment , Michael Heseltine , who is expected to set a firm date for publication of the consultation paper on the new environment agency sometime in October . |
| 14 | Most changes are of a minor nature and we will advise you ( or your travel agent ) at the earliest possible date , if there is time before your departure . |
| 15 | The hearing will resume , the Committee says , ‘ at the earliest possible date ’ . |
| 16 | IDB Communications Group Inc , Culver City , California international telecommunications services company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to offer up to 1m common shares to raise some $28m to buy in , discharge or repay in full at the earliest possible date the company 's 13% senior subordinated notes due 1998 . |
| 17 | We are just as determined that people in Northern Ireland should benefit from the Government 's reforms , including fund-holding practices , and therefore they will be introduced at the earliest possible date . |
| 18 | Will my right hon. Friend ensure that when the United Kingdom assumes the presidency of the EC the other Scandinavian countries , as well as Sweden , are encouraged to join as full voting members at the earliest possible date ? |
| 19 | I do not intend to rehearse at length — the opportunity for that will come tomorrow — the powerful arguments , financial and practical , which would support the abolition of this rule at the earliest possible date . |
| 20 | We intend to proceed and shall resolve the contract at the earliest possible date . |
| 21 | On Sept. 17 the central government pushed through legislation postponing the polling set for Sept. 25 but promised that elections would take place at the earliest possible date . |
| 22 | The Nationalist government , led by Edward Fenech Adami , had filed an application for EC membership in July 1990 [ see p. 37625 ] and was strongly in favour of securing the country 's entry at the earliest possible date . |
| 23 | Quezada Toruño stated that both sides would meet again " at the earliest possible date " . |
| 24 | The Tribunal will meet at the HCIMA Offices at 191 Trinity Road , London SW17 7HN , at the earliest possible date agreed by the Arbitrators and in any case not later than 28 days after the meeting at which the Council 's Arbitrator is chosen . |
| 25 | The commission believes that tougher standards on fuels and engines should be introduced by the government at the earliest possible date to provide an incentive to the transport industry . |
| 26 | Regards to link , that 's the linkage on the bottom , as an essential and important element in the overall package , a request , I 'm abbreviating this to give the main points , request the County Council to consult this Council at an early stage upon the detailed design of the access road and wants , and they 're really repeating , wants the County Council to implement in its entirety the access road at the earliest possible date . |
| 27 | The much celebrated correspondence in the matter of Arkell v Pressdram involved only two letters : the first , from the solicitors Goodman Derrick & Co , to the editor of " Private Eye " , ended with the familiar legal demand : " Mr Arkell 's first concern is that there should be a full retraction at the earliest possible date in " Private Eye " and he will also want his costs paid . |
| 28 | ‘ The emergency committee has unanimously decided to press British Gas to commit itself to the relocation of this installation at the earliest possible date . ’ |
| 29 | But it is excellent this type of agreement will create the spirit of co-operation at the earliest possible age . ’ |
| 30 | We do not deny the value of long term repeated measurements of height for all children and have advocated that these should start at the earliest possible age . |