Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv] [adv] as possible " in BNC.
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| 1 | In contrast , when he was forced to admit , in early June 1977 , that the trooPs concentrated in response to the UUAC general strike were to be withdrawn as soon as possible , he endeavoured to reassure the public with the remark , ‘ More is being done in the field of SAS-type activities than is realised and this will now be intensified . ’ |
| 2 | A pollution does not provide an officer with the excitement , satisfaction , and possible prestige among colleagues enjoyed by policemen ( Cain , 1973:32 ) , but is a symbolic assault on ‘ his river ’ , a serious blow to his careful tending of the environment to be healed as quickly as possible . |
| 3 | All offers of accommodation should be given as soon as possible to Avril Foux . |
| 4 | ‘ The orders will be given as soon as possible , Reichsmarschall . ’ |
| 5 | Results will be given as quickly as possible , but some experts fear they could take up to a month if demand is high . |
| 6 | Other examples of ways to liaise in practice will be given as often as possible . |
| 7 | However , he was much more explicit in his references to the nature of ‘ adolescence ’ , referring to it as the age of ‘ terrible peril ’ which had to be responded to ; the ‘ wayward forces ’ had to be ‘ rightly directed ’ , so that the ‘ new instincts and impulses , the new faculties and powers … shall be rightly exercised and trained , and that protection shall be given as far as possible against the temptations to which it is exposed ’ . |
| 8 | Although the rectitude which he sought was personal rather than public , this did not mean that public rectitude , which had required that the vacancy at Canterbury should be filled as soon as possible , was excluded from consideration . |
| 9 | The Chief Executive has advised staff that the post of Director of Highways will be filled as quickly as possible . |
| 10 | That work will be completed as soon as possible , not least because , as it is a private-sector , commercially orientated project , its proponents want to ensure that the momentum is sustained — and we will assist them in that . |
| 11 | Because of these difficulties and the commercial desire that once a company is to be sold its sale should be completed as soon as possible , the parties usually try to have a simultaneous signing and completion . |
| 12 | If liability is not in dispute , the action can simply be stood out by agreement or an application made to the judge of the lists , or to the judge on circuit , for a standing-out order , or possibly an application made to claim provisional damages ; but if liability is still in dispute the action must be tried and ought to be heard as soon as possible , irrespective of the uncertainties on quantum . |
| 13 | Sue is convinced that it 's vital for young people to be exposed as early as possible to The Arts and attain a clearer understanding of life as a professional creative person . |
| 14 | Tithe Barn Lane — reinstatement of surface : In your letter dated 7th November 1990 you said that the carriageway ‘ will be reinstated as soon as possible after the removal of the stump ’ ( of the fallen tree ) . |
| 15 | I have a letter from Mr C J Whalley , Divisional Surveyor dated 7th November 1990 saying that the carriageway would be reinstated as soon as possible after the removal of the tree stump . |
| 16 | Tonight a spokesman for the Department of Health said people on waiting lists , even when they 're not emergency cases , are often in considerable pain and need to be treated as quickly as possible . |
| 17 | There 's a brand new Jag and a few bits of plant up there that need to be repossessed as quickly as possible . |
| 18 | A. Simple reaction time When a light is switched on ( or a note is sounded ) a button must be pressed as quickly as possible ; the delay in doing this is measured . |
| 19 | Any charges for luncheons , afternoon teas and dinners should be posted as far as possible to the tabular ledger and the guests ' bills . |
| 20 | Insurance should be arranged as soon as possible . |
| 21 | If your needs are straightforward , services will be arranged as soon as possible . |
| 22 | Middlesbrough council spokesman Doug Allan said the planning application would be considered as soon as possible . |
| 23 | I am anxious that the question should be resolved as soon as possible . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | I ca n't see any way out but a subscription list , to be organised as soon as possible . |
| 26 | There is usually a waiting list , so places should be booked as early as possible . |
| 27 | There is usually a waiting list , so places should be booked as early as possible . |
| 28 | The Minister has now said that it will be another seven years before everyone crossing the channel on holiday will be carried as safely as possible . |
| 29 | Can I suggest that you and/or your staff discuss the matter with Mr Hall and myself as a matter of urgency , so that the new equipment can be installed as soon as possible ? |
| 30 | Tom Mace , president and chief executive officer of 88open , believes the proposed Architecture Neutral Distribution Format-type software portability technologies now doing the rounds should be pursued as vigorously as possible , but argues that provision for support and verification must be developed , if the stuff is to become accepted by a still sceptical independent software vendor community . |