Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] as possible " in BNC.
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| 1 | By arranging these materials into a machine-readable form , the aim of this project is to make them as widely accessible as possible to other researchers working in this and adjacent fields of historical enquiry . |
| 2 | The company uses only qualified guides and chooses routes as objectively safe as possible . |
| 3 | Again , as last week , try to be as physically active as possible during the next 24 hours , avoiding temptation by doing something outside the kitchen . |
| 4 | He sounded , when he spoke , as deliberately bored as possible . |
| 5 | Different types of management experience were integrated into a set of principles which were all interrelated and presented at a level of generality which made them as widely applicable as possible . |
| 6 | Dahrendorf accepts both these as possible contributions , but encompasses them within a much broader idea : the growth of anomia , the failure of a social structure to instil adequate commitment to its conventional moral codes , as crystallized into the criminal law . |
| 7 | She found glasses that were unchipped and as nearly matching as possible . |
| 8 | These rules include provision for the calculation of a quota of votes which if gained by a candidate will ensure election and this has the effect of producing in each constituency a result in seats which is as nearly proportional as possible to the opinions of the voters . |
| 9 | Both appeared as nearly naked as possible after the censor had cut or covered his pound of flesh . |
| 10 | Make these letters as friendly as possible . |
| 11 | The first thing that strikes you about this program is Top Level 's evident desire to make it as friendly as possible . |
| 12 | The courts will always wish to retain a residual and undefined discretion to deal with unexpected cases but the scope for its operation must be kept as narrow as possible . |
| 13 | I expect he hoped to have as little as possible to do with her , but when she made a dead set at him , as she did at all young married men , that was no longer possible . |
| 14 | The purpose of this chapter is to help you to deal with any injuries which you may pick up , so that they affect your fitness as little as possible . |
| 15 | Mr Carey said : ‘ We submitted a bid which tried to be clear about the problems , and to arrive at a view of what is practicable , which disturbs MPs as little as possible , while giving the broadcasters what they want . |
| 16 | Mr Guerin 's lawyer said he had advised Mr Guerin to say as little as possible for the time being . |
| 17 | In considering the personal aspects of a witness , courts should always bear in mind the unreliability of subjective impressions and should base their judgments on these as little as possible . |
| 18 | Some people wear it all the time because they think it acts as a barrier against the weather but I believe in letting your skin breathe so I always wear as little as possible . |
| 19 | The words , and the need to get those words within earshot of the maximum number of people , have subordinated the music to the level of glossy paper — designed to interfere with clear transmission and reception of the message as little as possible . |
| 20 | I used to go as little as possible to the MainMan offices . |
| 21 | If she 'd waited another year she would have garnered twice the price , as the yuppie age was dawning , but unfortunately for herself and her family , Jane had no financial sense whatsoever , except , thanks perhaps to her Scottish ancestry , she always spent as little as possible . |
| 22 | I stayed on my knees , sitting back on my heels , head bowed , breathing as little as possible , staring at the protruding arrow , thinking the survival programme was too much . |
| 23 | An animal in a desert must breathe as little as possible . |
| 24 | The first rule of any intelligence network , of course , is that each agent should know as little as possible . |
| 25 | His views were later confirmed by SWWA 's own non-executive director John Lawrence who commented in his own report : ‘ There seems to be a culture in which the public are told as little as possible and expected to trust the Authority to look after their interests . ’ |
| 26 | All your endeavours should thus be directed to earning money , and you should be very careful to spend as little as possible , or you will not be able to travel in an honourable fashion … |
| 27 | The result is that riders who want to avoid heatstroke have to wear as little as possible under their jackets and most of us men have n't got used to innocently looking round to see someone undoing her jacket to reveal nothing but a clingy bra underneath ! |
| 28 | It 's something we 've just had to accept , and we try to clip him as little as possible . |
| 29 | It would have been my job anyway to make as little as possible of it , but it certainly was n't difficult to do because nobody seemed that bothered , ’ he says . |
| 30 | The thing to do was move as little as possible . |