Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] possible from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She sat in a corner on an antique settle as far away as possible from the blazing open fire . |
| 2 | So always after that I would make sure I had a job to do as far away as possible from the scene , because it upset me a lot . |
| 3 | The driver sought out the agreed parking space which was as far away as possible from the canteen and shop complex . |
| 4 | He chose to be a marine engineer reckoning to go as far away as possible from the wastes of Leith and hoping to see the world . |
| 5 | THINK TIGHT , think sharp , think as far away as possible from the recent loose flowing , Eastern hippy influences . |
| 6 | Intending candidates should obtain further information as soon as possible from the Secretary , Civil Service Commission , Alencon Link , Basingstoke , Hants , RG21 1JB ( tel. 0256–68551 ) . |
| 7 | The MP added : ‘ I 'm calling on Saville 's to withdraw as quickly as possible from the deal and allow the local authorities to acquire the land . |
| 8 | The cap iron should be set as far as possible from the cutting edge . |
| 9 | The latrine situated near to the road at the far end of the orchard has been moved to the other side , as far as possible from the road , due to the increasing mortaring . |
| 10 | ‘ Had to get as far as possible from the wife , ’ the man answered . |
| 11 | The fact that this revelation would doubtless be made in a context of privacy and confidentiality so as to insulate him as far as possible from the prying eyes of scandalmongers may not reduce his desire to put actual and legal distance between himself and his spouse . |
| 12 | The Ness is shallow and peaceful , and the murmur of its flowing falls plaintively on the ear , in sympathy with the song of the birds , and the summer tintings of the trees , and the musings of those who seem to love each turning in the paths ; while the waters of the rapids of Niagara make the onlooker hold back his breath , and keep back as far as possible from the wild leaping of the swift-rushing waters . |
| 13 | The fourth section looks beyond government policy to the actual workings of the police and judicial institutions , as far as possible from the perspective of the inhabitants . |
| 14 | Covert operations , for instance , had to be concealed as far as possible from the police as well as the public . |
| 15 | When the Dwarf King 's messenger reached Dieter the Emperor reacted immediately , not by sending help ( for the army was so starved of funds there was no help to send ) but by removing his entire court westwards to Altdorf in order to be as far as possible from the threat of Grom 's horde . |
| 16 | Meanwhile , the relatively few persons for whom special knowledge and training are reserved are freed so far as possible from the obligations of simple labour ’ ( Braverman , 1974 , pp. 82–3 ) . |
| 17 | It was generally agreed that it should be raised as far as possible from the social groups of least value . |
| 18 | He hovered about the site restlessly , like one barefoot on thorns , all the while they were removing the debris of sagging , uprooted broom bushes , which Orrie phlegmatically loaded into a handcart and wheeled away along the riverside path to be unloaded and burned as far as possible from the sacred precincts . |
| 19 | Next to him on his left , keeping as far as possible from the coals as though to emphasize his lack of pretensions to warmth , was Percy Makepeace ( ‘ We 're distantly welated to the Thackeways ' ) , the pale shred of a mathematics teacher . |
| 20 | It was a small shed , rather like a Dutch oven in shape , set well up into the prow to remove it as far as possible from the passengers ' cabins . |