Example sentences of "[adv prt] to an absolute " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's kept down to an absolute bare minimum .
2 Flats ( 1970 ) rules sequence down to an absolute minimum and spatializes the narrative by creating Beckett-like ‘ characters ’ who are personified place-names .
3 The fireman will be another casualty of the modern steam age : his place in the cab will be taken by a computer which will monitor the coal feed closely , to keep smoke down to an absolute minimum .
4 So we 're going to keep we 're going to try and keep our costs on this obviously stripped down to an absolute minimum .
5 The Secretary of State and I have urged the brewers concerned to keep the number of notices sent out to an absolute minimum , and to make their purpose clear to tenants .
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