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

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1 We should proceed beyond the immediate results of experience only so far as legitimate inductions will take us .
2 The only way to conquer a fear is to face it , and to do so as frequently as possible .
3 4 If you need to phone back , do so as soon as possible .
4 I not only want to get married but I fully intend to do so as soon as possible , and to you , not to Dana .
5 I know of my hon. Friend 's interest in the matter , following the report of the Select Committee on Employment , and I can give an assurance that if the consultants ' report to which I referred has not yet reached the Department of Employment , it will do so as soon as possible .
6 If he was going to adopt this strategy , it made sense to do so as soon as possible — before new legislative elections renewed parliament 's mandate and while Algeria was still fresh in people 's memories .
7 ‘ True , though it 's only a yard with a three-room building , so as soon as possible we shall sell up and move to something bigger . ’
8 Many workers in Britain have argued in favour of special family courts for divorcing families , and for divorce conciliation services , to help couples who wish to separate do so as amicably as possible ( see for example , Parkinson , 1982 ) .
9 But no system can wholly protect fools from their own folly or from the knavery of others , and the advantages of trying to do so as fully as possible have to be weighed against the disadvantages of imposing fetters on business conducted honestly and efficiently .
10 It is the responsibility of the counsellor to move into the difficult area of feelings , and to do so as gently as possible .
11 We are currently considering all viewpoints , and I can assure my hon. Friend that when we are in a position to announce our final decision , we shall do so as speedily as possible .
12 From that experience , he derived an ideal of stage unity stemming from a close collaboration ‘ regardless as far as possible of individual prestige and personality ’ , which was reinforced by working in the Group Theatre of the thirties with Auden , Isherwood , Spender , Britten and others .
13 When the government decreed that student numbers should be cut , that university grants be cut , and that overseas students should pay their full fees for courses and board in the UK , LSHTM with its large overseas intake suffered initially only as badly as other London colleges .
14 Now , seeing as my own computer literacy extends only as far as Super Mario Bros , I 'm left feeling a little bewildered by it all .
15 ‘ I 'll have the exhibition ready as soon as possible .
16 As the Spring of 1963 gave way to Summer , one priority became uppermost in Whitaker 's mind — to get one script of each type of Doctor Who story together as soon as possible .
17 In solid metals , these spheres are packed together as closely as possible .
18 WWF has joined forces with other organisations interested in elephant conservation to make sure everyone works together as effectively as possible .
19 Keeping the legs straight , squeeze them together as tightly as possible .
20 Obviously you need to take your horse 's temperament and your surroundings into account , but if you can get him working alone as soon as possible you are less likely to have to cope with him napping later on because he ca n't bear to leave his friends .
21 If Alan heard , he remained silent , probably resolving to get ashore as quickly as possible .
22 However , what is also handed down from father to son these days is the importance of seeking a higher-paid and higher-status job elsewhere as soon as possible .
23 Low temperatures place them at no obvious disadvantage — they have evolved physiological systems that allow them to move just as fast as temperate or tropical fish , and they are no easier to catch .
24 This would explain the one-to-one ratio of infection that exists just as clearly as heterosexual intercourse .
25 Asian children performed just as well as other children in the six local education authorities but their admission rate to university was almost half of the corresponding figure for school leavers in all the state schools in England .
26 Be just as well as strong , O Yussuf . ’
27 ‘ Fatima will know , ’ he said to Yussuf , ‘ that she has a husband who is just as well as strong , merciful as well as just . ’
28 I mean , they know just as well as disabled people what is usually understood in terms of the professional — client relationship .
29 She rather patronized him , but he was impervious to that ; it amused him — he was not unsubtle , Mr James says , but did n't bother to show it — he was amused by her American independence which served him just as well as Italian docility .
30 A separate LLNL project is using high intensity UV light to destroy VOCs in water , but this has trouble with C=C bonds ; however X-rays destroy these just as well as single bonds .
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