Example sentences of "[adv] as possible [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The governing body insists leagues will start next September , but it wants to delay as long as possible any decision about what to do with the Merit teams . |
| 2 | She looked stonily across the table , telling herself that all she and Edward had to do was get out of here , as soon as possible compatible with the observance of social niceties and the maintenance of civilised behaviour . |
| 3 | I was looking at er the first page the which brings together the sub team figures , erm , looks to me as though the completed work reflects the priority that we 're giving to stage two work , and I think we continue to weeding , particularly , remain anxious to clear out of the system as soon as possible all old stage two files , and I propose to continue to revue progress on those and with each A D as I see them . |
| 4 | it 's all going ahead they want us in as soon as possible that 's how we got such a good |
| 5 | Management will move at the same pace , absorbing as proactively as possible those contributions to continued improvement which , regardless of their source , focus on quality assurance . |
| 6 | As quickly as possible all countries should adopt an enlightened land-use policy and provide means of carrying it out . |
| 7 | The control of downy mildew is preventative , not curative , therefore the vigneron must commence spraying as early as possible prior to the flowering if the first infection is to be prevented . |
| 8 | If your army includes eleven to fifteen Trolls these may be organised into either a single unit , two as near as possible equally-sized units , or three as near a possible equally-sized units . |
| 9 | If your army includes eleven to fifteen bases these may be organised into either a single unit , two as near as possible equally-sized units , or three as near as possible equally-sized units . |
| 10 | If your army includes eleven to fifteen bases these may be organised into either a single unit , two as near as possible equally-sized units , or three as near as possible equally-sized units . |
| 11 | As the aim of investigating terraces is to determine as accurately as possible former base levels , the back of marine terraces ( E on Fig. 9.18 ) should be measured as this approximates to the former high tide level , but the front of river terraces ( F on Fig. 9.18 ) is the closest approximation to the level of the centre of the old valley floor which was graded to high tide level . |
| 12 | Living in San'a , I was initially engrossed in the visual aspects of the architecture , but as I became involved with the Yemeni families , I started to record as accurately as possible all aspects of the traditional San'a culture that was rapidly being swallowed up by Western influence . |
| 13 | The two societies gave expression to their own dominant interests as far as possible unhindered by each other 's interference . |
| 14 | You 'll be given a fistful of them and the one that is set for you should be the first one that you do , but then the groups should pick something which is as far as possible relevant to what 's actually going on in your profession at the moment . |
| 15 | The deck layout integrates as far as possible all functions , with all the control lines led unobtrusively to self-tailing winches via channels on the deck . |
| 16 | Partnerships should reflect as far as possible all the groups in a community which are interested in the welfare of young people . |
| 17 | This contention is supported by Bird and Morgan-Jones ( 1981 , p. 92 ) , who state that ‘ as far as possible all SSAPs , excluding of course those not relevant , are intended to apply to all enterprises , including charities and other nonprofit organizations ’ and Hepworth and Vass ( 1984 , p. 43 ) , who believe in ‘ a common approach where there are common elements ’ . |
| 18 | They wanted to see it happy and successful and as far as possible united . |
| 19 | As far as possible fresh and home-grown produce is used and old fashioned puddings ( the ones that do not count the calories ) are a speciality . |
| 20 | Separate day and night attendants for the lunatics were to be engaged as required , and the master was told that as far as possible fresh water should be provided for bathing each casual . |
| 21 | The pre-meeting is essential to clarify the teacher 's aims and objectives and to ensure that as far as possible these can be met . |
| 22 | Moreover , as far as possible these units have to be planned with the knowledge of the personalities involved and their likely responses to the exercise . |
| 23 | It is also important to eliminate as far as possible any air pockets in pots of meat and fish . |
| 24 | So the writer of police procedurals is basically faced with the task of making what is in life dull into reading that is as far as possible exciting . |
| 25 | The clearest example of referential language is scientific prose , in which the evocation of feeling is as far as possible eliminated , and the writer 's and reader 's attention focused entirely on things . |
| 26 | In general , it was apparent that as far as possible different regions of the country ( with the exception of East Anglia and the South West ) were to gain at least one designation . |
| 27 | We shall not attempt a detailed account of linguistic categories in this book , but will use as far as possible those which are well enough known not to need explanation in terms of some linguistic theory . |
| 28 | It avoids so far as possible those terms of art which have acquired a special meaning understood only by lawyers in which many of the penal enactments which it supersedes were couched . |
| 29 | Signed Danish is a gestural/auditive language in which Danish is spoken at the same time as signs from the Sign Language are used for all words which have a concept , and as far as possible grammatical rules [ are used ] from sign language . |
| 30 | During 1927 and 1928 , most of the South Metropolitan track was relaid and as far as possible wood-block surfaces were replaced by tar-bound macadam . |