Example sentences of "as [adj] [conj] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Count Edward Raczynski , the distinguished centenarian ex-President of Poland in exile living in London , has created a foundation whose aim is to recover as much of his property as possible and return it to his country house of Rogalin outside Poznan .
2 It is essential that all Teachers fill in the enclosed form with regard to information for the Annual Report as soon as possible and return it to the Office or to at the latest by the end of January .
3 The Rev. Owen could therefore use sign language , and together with another clergyman , encouraged the young man to seek out as many local deaf people as possible and bring them to church services .
4 We shall come back as quickly as possible and take you to the Hall .
5 Hold them as high as possible and pull them towards each other 30 times .
6 The aim has been to produce pictorial representations of a complete set of valence molecular orbitals for as many molecules as possible and to relate them to what is observed in the experimental world .
7 He left after giving instructions that she was to rest as much as possible and drink plenty of milk .
8 Using the cover of the bushes or whatever , I crouch as low as possible and manoeuvre myself into a position where I know I could cast to them , not forgetting to make a note of a landing site , for it is useless to hook a fish if you can not play it to the landing net .
9 Mount tubes as close to the front of cabinets as possible and shield them with a baffle or small valance or cornice attached to the bottom of units .
10 You should remove the cichlids as soon as possible and transfer them to a separate tank which is set-up specifically for African cichlids , or take them back to the place you bought them .
11 Understandably , perhaps , there is a strong temptation to try to avoid these difficulties by taking qualities as basic and confining oneself to the idea of a plurality of qualities , with particulars being interpreted as bundles of qualities .
12 A more prosaic explanation would be that the derogation of women reflects a reality in which men regard us as inferior and define us above all in terms of our sexual attributes .
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