Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Have to try and get the shopping done as quickly as possible cos you 've got ta go Cubs . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | You should get your child immunised as soon as possible against Diphtheria , Tetanus , Whooping Cough , Polio , Measles , Mumps and Rubella . |
| 5 | You should get your child immunised as soon as possible against Diphtheria , Tetanus , Whooping Cough , Polio , Measles , Mumps and Rubella . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | There 's been one young girl killed so far as I know . " |
| 8 | 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 ) . |
| 9 | A second line of argument is to see the picture painted so far as too static . |
| 10 | The task of the customer 's representative is to get a satisfactory job done as economically as possible . |
| 11 | She would get the job done as quickly as possible , and then leave . |
| 12 | He holds not only a gutted Diamond-back but a pose ordained as well as caught by the photographer . |
| 13 | 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 . ’ |
| 14 | I have never seen a King dressed as badly as you were ! |
| 15 | 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 … |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Round these orderly gnarled wooden roots the cold soil heated almost visibly as the incredible bright dawn advanced . |
| 18 | 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 ? |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | ‘ We must get the advance billing done as quickly as possible , ’ Stefan said reprovingly . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | The Baronne 's gathering frown dispersed almost magically as she espied a flat be-ribboned box on the tray . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | His wrinkled face creased more deeply as though he were smiling . |
| 25 | The couple had lived for many years on a narrow pedestrian street known quite simply as ‘ Behind the Hill ’ ( later Paul Street ) , a useful little short-cut between Palmer Street and Catherine Hill . |
| 26 | Then great standing stones brought to mark the way at intervals , and on a bank leading up to a mountain ridge or down to a ford the track cut deep so as to form a guiding notch on the skyline as you come up . |