Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [adv] as [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The lenses will be as small and thin as possible and fit as loosely as appropriate in order to maintain the health of the eyes .
2 The objective is to start the budgeting process as late as possible in the preceding year while allowing budget-holders time to agree their budget before the start of the budget year .
3 Speak slowly , and get as soon as possible to the core of your case .
4 The key principles for the care of dementia sufferers are set out in the SAD Report " Dementia in Scotland , Priorities for Care , Strategies for Change " as follows : People with dementia are entitled to : the same respect and regard for dignity and privacy as anyone else the same range and quality of services as other citizens opportunities to enhance their capabilities a range of services to support their declining abilities emotional and social care and support live as independently as possible and in familiar surroundings for as long as possible actively participate as far as practicable in decisions affecting their daily lives and future care .
5 After reviewing the procedure which had been in force since 1983 , he referred to the decision of the Divisional Court in Ex parte Handscomb and said that he accepted the conclusion of that court : ‘ that there are strong arguments for carrying out this consultation exercise as soon as practicable following the imposition of a discretionary life sentence . ’
6 Lower as far as possible without bending the legs and then gradually stand up straight again .
7 The supply chain project seeks to achieve this by focusing on future customer needs and driving them back through the activities of the business to make Guinness Brewing GB operate as effectively as possible for the company and its customers .
8 The kind of standards of performance which you need to search for and devise are ones that rely as far as possible on observable facts rather than mere opinion .
9 To help her , she is allowed to ask three people to turn round , which they do as far as possible without revealing whether or not they have the ball .
10 Passengers must return to the coach immediately after the game in order that they leave as quickly as possible under police escort .
11 You should ring the Samaritans the moment you feel suicidal and get help as soon as possible from your doctor .
12 For information , please write as soon as possible to Girlie Danseco , People in Communication , 3/F Sonolux Building , Ateneo de Manila Campus , Loyola Heights , 1108 Quezon City , Philippines .
13 For information , please write as soon as possible to Girlie Danseco , People in Communication , 3/F Sonolux Building , Ateneo de Manila Campus , Loyola Heights , 1108 Quezon City , Philippines .
14 No doubt my readers will have bigger and better examples of the persistence of facies which so fascinates me in this chapter , but I write as far as possible from my own experience .
15 A group income election under s247 TA 1988 will usually be put in place between Newco and Target as soon as possible after completion .
16 Much of computer-based activity , perhaps the bulk of it , consists of making the powerful new technology behave as closely as possible to the way the world used to be before the computer age .
17 I imagine they 'll be keen to start work as soon as possible in the hope of having it ready for next season , and with their resources you can be sure — ’
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