Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [adj] [to-vb] the " in BNC.

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1 Campaigners who 've fought long and hard to save the Lugg Meadows were jubilant today .
2 The Ministry of propaganda did what it could to play down such disasters and tried for as long as possible to preserve the illusion that they were not important , but Fascism now began to lose a lot of its popular support .
3 Cavity treatment should be delayed for as long as possible to allow the injected solution to remain in contact with blood and other body fluids and care to avoid spillage should be exercised when carrying out drainage .
4 To hold weekly Union meetings for as long as necessary to monitor the progress of the campaign .
5 The other committees are convened only when necessary to conduct the special business for which they are appointed .
6 In some ways he was a throw-back to another era when golfers swung the golf club rather than tried to hit the ball with as much power as they could command .
7 But on this particular morning it was taking him longer than usual to kindle the cheeky spark that had always singled him out from the rest .
8 whenever the court is of the opinion that in the circumstances it would be just and equitable to dissolve the partnership .
9 It is surely not just and equitable to reduce the damages if the court is satisfied that as severe , or more severe , damage would have been caused if a seat belt had been worn .
10 In particular , if a foreign element is involved the court will need to be satisfied that , in respect of the relief sought against him , the defendant is sufficiently connected with England for it to be just and proper to make the order against him despite the foreign element ( post , pp. 702H — 703A , 705B ) .
11 In particular , if a foreign element is involved the court will need to be satisfied that , in respect of the relief sought against him , the defendant is sufficiently connected with England for it to be just and proper to make the order against him despite the foreign element .
12 Serve as soon as possible to retain the flavour .
13 Cohen had meanwhile made a surprise afternoon announcement to the press in London that the US government was " recommending that the forces of the EPRDF enter the city as soon as possible to stabilize the situation " .
14 A meeting of the SADR Cabinet , chaired by the SADR President , Mohammed Abdelazziz , and held at an unspecified location on Nov. 4 , called on Morocco " once again to begin direct dialogue ( with Polisario ) as soon as possible to implement the resolutions of the international community " .
15 ‘ Mr [ Ian ] Lang has this issue very much under consideration and will bring forward regulations as soon as possible to make the fitting of wired-in smoke detectors compulsory in all new dwellings which are built . ’
16 The importance of Science in the Corporate Plan was emphasised , and there was agreement that the Group should have the opportunity as soon as possible to discuss the Strategic Plan for Science in toto .
17 Signed by representatives of the rail companies , the Ministry of Law and Order , the ANC , the transport workers ' trade union and various community organizations , it included an agreement that the police would redeploy personnel as soon as possible to cover the train network ; working groups were established to investigate issues such as the installation of closed-circuit cameras in train coaches and the implementation of screening systems at stations .
18 As well as agreeing the proposed restructure and gradings the Committee agreed the recommendation that ‘ a meeting between NALGO , DOMIS and HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT 's management be initiated as soon as possible to investigate the possibility of consolidating the New Technology payment for existing staff within the Division . ’
19 Smaller companies , unable to compete effectively and unable to generate the profits necessary for future investment , have tended to stagnate , sometimes propped up by national governments .
20 If a covenant goes further than necessary to protect the value of the transferred business , it is conceptually very difficult to see how there will be scope for exemption under Article 85(3) .
21 It would not be granted if the court felt it went further than necessary to meet the complaint .
22 In the meantime she was more than welcome to share the facilities of the Holiday Inn — room service and swimming pool and sauna .
23 The beam was more than adequate to illuminate the non-operational neural net systems .
24 And if the vagaries of distribution made it difficult to get It there were others on hand more than willing to give the new paper , Indica , and the new culture a boost .
25 The dominance of the PLA in the countryside was more than sufficient to outweigh the DP 's victories in urban areas , and the DP leader Sali Berisha conceded defeat on April 1 .
26 Even excluding the huge cost of rescuing the savings and loan industry [ see p. 37412 ] by buying the assets of failing institutions ( estimated at more than $50,000 million in 1991 ) , most observers agreed that the automatic cuts imposed by the Gramm-Rudman law would amount to at least $60,000 million , a sum more than sufficient to push the country 's economy from its present slow growth into outright recession .
27 Pull your hand down and move the carriage further if necessary to release the weaving yarn , then lay it across the needles from the other side ready for the next row .
28 Our business concluded it was decided we should go to Jeddah as quickly as possible to visit the Hospital .
29 I 've always wanted to get as stoned as quickly as possible to enjoy the evening at the end of a working day .
30 But if phonemic competitors are included , some means of resolving the phonemes identity and filtering out improbable words must be applied as quickly as possible to stop the proliferation of word strings .
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