Example sentences of "[adv prt] as soon as " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the estate agent had now found a buyer , one who was eager to move in as soon as possible . |
| 2 | I thought that it was probably some stupid village prank , but that I 'd better get in as soon as possible in case something odd was happening . |
| 3 | LEGISLATION making the fitting of smoke alarms compulsory in all new Scottish houses will be brought in as soon as possible , the Government pledged last night . |
| 4 | I 'll be along as soon as possible . ’ |
| 5 | The sheep will have to be gathered up and brought down as soon as possible ! ’ |
| 6 | It was necessary to get this over as soon as possible and then leave . |
| 7 | Let's get this over as soon as possible ! ’ said David . |
| 8 | It may be better just to concentrate on keeping straight , holding the wings level and getting the tail up as soon as possible , to reduce the wing 's angle of attack and so improve the aileron power . |
| 9 | New pop had rapidly lost its mischief and settled down into a post-rock , post-teenage maturity , peddling naff fantasies of sophistication to a new generation of moneyed teeny-boppers whose only desire was to grow up as soon as possible . |
| 10 | In this case I also wanted to get the cut edges of the neckband tidied up as soon as possible — remember this particular garment has been ferried to and fro to class and back . |
| 11 | It is essential that these councils are set up as soon as possible so that they may start work on all the detailed arrangements and consultations that will be necessary if a smooth transition to the new funding system is to be ensured . |
| 12 | The Board interviewed five candidates ( listed below ) and unanimously agreed that while all were suitable for the post , it recommended that Miss Valerie Muirhead be offered the post , to be taken up as soon as possible , at a salary two points below the maximum of the AA main scale . |
| 13 | Shutters should be put up as soon as possible to discourage ram raiders , otherwise traders will leave the town . |
| 14 | ‘ However , I can promise our customers that we will be putting everything into opening up as soon as possible . |
| 15 | It was an uncomfortable affair , the Mayor used it as an occasion to condemn what he called the Turkish occupation of the North of the island and Douglas Hurd looked on clearly anxious that the whole thing be wound up as soon as possible . |
| 16 | They would of course let me know what was going on as soon as possible . |
| 17 | Phoned Moira and told her I wanted it out as soon as possible ; if she would n't have it I would find someone who would . |
| 18 | He only hopes compensation will be sorted out as soon as possible . ’ |
| 19 | If the parish council already had a report to submit , work could be carried out as soon as possible . |
| 20 | Once I have decided to begin the game proper , I aim to get everyone out as soon as possible . |
| 21 | Meanwhile , the boys and girls at Microsoft are working 70 and 80 hour weeks trying to get NT out as soon as possible . |
| 22 | So , as soon as Microsoft launches the operating system in mid-June , Informix will be straight there with its standard engine — it is ‘ in our customers interests to get it out as soon as possible ’ , he said . |
| 23 | Meanwhile , the boys and girls at Microsoft are working 70- and 80-hour weeks trying to get NT out as soon as possible . |
| 24 | JIT is not , therefore , just a way of reducing stock , but implies a commitment to total waste avoidance , removal of bottlenecks and total quality control — i.e. getting the product out as soon as possible and right first time . |
| 25 | If the Policyholder was unaware of the faulty roof or did not have reasonable time in which to carry out repairs , then it is in order to deal with the claim for the damage to the internal decorations and/or contents but not the repairs to the roof , which the Policyholder should have carried out as soon as possible . |
| 26 | However , the problem with contact lenses and glasses is that your eyes can change over time , so it is imperative that problems are sorted out as soon as possible , as it will be difficult to establish whether the fault lies in your eyes or in the lenses . |
| 27 | She wanted to sit down but I said we 've just got to get out as soon as possible . |
| 28 | She wanted to sit down but I said we 've just got to get out as soon as possible . |
| 29 | She says that it is vital that the work is carried out as soon as possible — there 's a danger to groundwater and the environment . |
| 30 | She says that it is vital that the work is carried out as soon as possible — there 's a danger to groundwater and the environment . |