Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] as [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | If an engineer considers that the necessary resources are being withheld or are not available , then this must be addressed with the other parties involved as soon as possible . |
2 | Ah , here we are , " Mrs Geary pounced on a stout little package , a thick blue paper bag , its mouth folded as securely as a glued envelope . |
3 | I believe Warwick changed over to using steel truss rods about eight or nine months ago but I would urge owners to have their basses checked as soon as possible , and would appreciate some kind of response from Warwick as to the precise situation . |
4 | Have to try and get the shopping done as quickly as possible cos you 've got ta go Cubs . |
5 | As it is getting towards summer they would like the work done as soon as possible and subject to a satisfactory estimate I can authorise you to carry out the work . |
6 | You should get your child immunised as soon as possible against Diphtheria , Tetanus , Whooping Cough , Polio , Measles , Mumps and Rubella . |
7 | You should get your child immunised as soon as possible against Diphtheria , Tetanus , Whooping Cough , Polio , Measles , Mumps and Rubella . |
8 | It may be necessary to restructure the business before it is acquired ; the tax liabilities involved need to be assessed , and the position of management protected as far as possible . |
9 | Scorton has entered both the Britain in Bloom and the Best Kept Village competitions and the Parish Council would be grateful if you could see your way to getting the verges trimmed as soon as possible . |
10 | The most important radionuclide released as far as health consequences to the population were concerned was iodine-131 ( a gamma emitter that can cause thyroid cancer ) . |
11 | I want it to be clearly understood that I do not in any way mean to suggest there is any question of prevarication when I say that as to the prospect for the future there is essentially a difference between what the plaintiff 's parents said in their statements made as recently as the twenty eighth of October of this year and what they said in their evidence about their attitude to future care . |
12 | The task of the customer 's representative is to get a satisfactory job done as economically as possible . |
13 | She would get the job done as quickly as possible , and then leave . |
14 | Why , then , are pedigree dogs seen as frequently as mongrels in rescue homes ? |
15 | He holds not only a gutted Diamond-back but a pose ordained as well as caught by the photographer . |
16 | A spokesman for Merseyside Coroners Office said later : ‘ We are making every effort to have the body released as quickly as possible and we do n't anticipate any undue delay . ’ |
17 | He adds that any killing of animals should be painless , and their use in experiments restricted as far as possible to ‘ the less highly organised ’ creatures . |
18 | I have never seen a King dressed as badly as you were ! |
19 | At the end of this period matters had by no means gone as far as this , for the growth of political parties in eighteenth-century England was curiously erratic . |
20 | The chances are that any LSE owner would have an appropriate button fitted as soon as possible , so if Lowden themselves fitted them , making sure the job was done elegantly , that would keep the guitar original and prevent any screw-ups by those amateur guitar repairers who 've never heard of pilot-holes … |
21 | Drawn from stock and private sources , including the artist 's family , it comprises landscapes , nudes and flower pictures , and features both a view of a village church painted as early as 1924 and the final picture completed by Hitchens shortly before his death in 1979 . |
22 | So far we have looked at changing shares within total public spending , but has the absolute level of public spending grown as fast as critics suggest ? |
23 | He dreamed of a school of harpsichord players trained as early as possible as pure harpsichordists . |
24 | As this trip was taking much longer than planned , due to many orbits and several beautiful parts of the coastline flown as slowly as possible , we expedited lunch , and were soon airborne heading north to pick up the coast again . |
25 | ‘ We must get the advance billing done as quickly as possible , ’ Stefan said reprovingly . |
26 | Cecilia Taylor would like all those teachers who have taken tickets for sale to let her have number sold as soon as possible and by 31st January at the latest . |
27 | The earliest authenticated cuckoo was for years a literal early bird seen as well as heard on March 27 , 1936 , in Kent , but one was reportedly heard and seen on March 2 , 1972 , in Berkshire . |
28 | ‘ You must come too , ’ she said finally , her nerves strung as tightly as bowstrings . |