Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [adj] as possible " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fig 45 Aim to position the aircraft on , or as close as possible to , the outbound track prior to crossing the facility outbound . |
| 2 | At once , the waiters began to reorganise the tables so that as many as possible could sit under the parasols and to hurry away the unused cushions and linen so as not to let them be soaked . |
| 3 | Before embarking upon data-gathering exercises some of the potential pitfalls must be recognised so that as many as possible can be avoided . |
| 4 | One of the French girls at her Swiss boarding school had told her that boys liked a girl to have a ‘ poitrine ’ and they became very excited when they touched a girl 's breast ; this , she had maintained , explained the fashion for dresses which made a girl look flat-chested — so that as many as possible would not inflame men 's passions and would thereby remain virgins . |
| 5 | As a result , I have booked the Welsh Young Farmers Pavilion on the Royal Welsh Showground , Llanelwedd for 7pm on Wednesday the 10th of June , in the hope that as many as possible can make it . |
| 6 | Antall asserted on Feb. 23 that the coalition was not threatened , and expressed the hope that as many as possible of the 12-strong minority Torgyan faction in the FKgP would decide to support the government . |
| 7 | Making a will which includes the necessary additional rights for executors can help ensure that as much as possible of your estate goes where you direct and that your executors can deal with your estate economically and efficiently . |
| 8 | That meant that last year £1 million was knocked off the total administration budget so that as much as possible of that handsome increase should go to the artists and performers , not just in metropolitan London but throughout the country . |
| 9 | In 1981 , the Wilson Committee recommended that more papers should be released within the 30-year period and that as few as possible should be withheld beyond 30 years . |
| 10 | When the fruit is soft and the liquid well coloured either place the cooked fruit in a sieve and work the pulp with a wooden spoon until as much as possible of the fruit has passed through the mesh or use a liquidizer . |
| 11 | Should be done by carefully dabbing or sponging with a wool — or silk-compatible cleaning solution for removing each specific substance ( wine , grease , coffee , etc. ) until as much as possible of the discolouring substance has been removed . |
| 12 | Up to this point I have described these complex psychological developments in a manner which has attempted to make them as clear and as intelligible as possible . |
| 13 | The statement must be as clear and as unambiguous as possible . |
| 14 | Make the demonstration as interesting and as satisfying as possible . |
| 15 | It is , however , desirable to choose a set of terms that are widely recognised , internally consistent and as simple as possible , not introducing complex concepts unnecessarily . |
| 16 | He filled out all the forms making her older than she was and as uninteresting as possible . |
| 17 | British champion in the superbike class last year when with Kawasaki , Reynolds was virtually unbeatable and he will be keen to make the switch to grand prix racing as smooth and as successful as possible . |
| 18 | A new season of growth is about to start , and as little as possible of the rootstock 's upthrust must be wasted on its own foliage . |
| 19 | This was the unplanned beginning of a process whereby the Liberal government gradually withdrew provision for deserving groups from the Poor Law , at no cost to the Exchequer and as little as possible to local rates . |
| 20 | It is understood that space is expensive , and it is the popular misconception , that as much space as possible should be devoted to seating and as little as possible to the kitchen . |
| 21 | As regards the French , their aim must be to harass the English as best they could , to make their task of governing those parts of France which they controlled , and of conquering those not yet in their hands , as difficult and as expensive as possible . |
| 22 | She had n't even known herself where she would be staying until she had walked out of the station the day before and asked a taxi-driver to take her somewhere clean and as cheap as possible . |
| 23 | She was slender and very fair with long golden hair and as unlike as possible any Naulls that had ever been . |
| 24 | The site chosen for it should be as sunny , well-drained and as warm as possible , preferably hot . |
| 25 | Be as precise and as far-seeing as possible . |
| 26 | Personal relations amongst officials on both bodies remained cordial , and as much as possible was done to keep collaboration alive without breaching the letter of Congress 's legislation . |
| 27 | A minimum of four is needed on the day to prepare and serve and as many as possible to help provide cakes etc . |
| 28 | On the whole it is a matter that you have to learn the hills , you have to be very committed to the corners so that you get the thing right and as fast as possible , and you do n't have that much chance to learn . |
| 29 | This brief chapter has been kept , deliberately , short and as untechnical as possible . |
| 30 | The aim of this structural grammar approach was to be as concrete and as objective as possible . |