Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] as [adv] as possible " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Your Board is confident that the plan for restructuring the Group will result in a more streamlined , flexible and dynamic organisation and it is intended that it be carried through as fast as possible . |
| 3 | She clearly has some worry about going in and out and wants to get it over and done with as soon as possible . |
| 4 | Getting the turning over and done with as rapidly as possible demands violent measures . |
| 5 | I 'd like to get this whole thing over and done with as quickly as possible . |
| 6 | Once the flies have laid their eggs on a body , there 's nothing we can do , so we get that seen to as quickly as possible . ’ |
| 7 | So if you want to make your money grow look for a good interest rate and save for as long as possible . |
| 8 | She assumed it was only a temporary lapse in character while he nursed his head but she still determined to keep the conversation going for as long as possible . |
| 9 | The prime objective was to keep plateau production going for as long as possible through increased recovery and satellites . |
| 10 | Or rather , it was bumping and grinding the heels of its expensive floats against the tarmac on a lee shore — so we all clambered aboard as quickly as possible . |
| 11 | The railroad is in all its relations a matter of earnest business , to be got through as soon as possible . |
| 12 | However , a devaluation of the domestic currency came to be regarded almost as a sign of failure by countries facing permanent imbalance , and so was avoided for as long as possible . |
| 13 | tutorial programme , we talked last , last term er and I said that I 'd like to as soon as possible put up a complete programme of titles , it would be nice if we could have a little er what am I supposed to call them ? |
| 14 | And by vir If they get through as quickly as possible they do n't need signals anyway . |
| 15 | In 1951 , the Employment Fellowship ( formerly the Winter Distress League ) turned to the problem of keeping elderly people employed for as long as possible ( Employment Fellowship 1958 ) . |
| 16 | They should be got rid of as early as possible . |
| 17 | Continue for as long as possible . |
| 18 | Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps . |
| 19 | Continue for as long as possible and record your steps here . |
| 20 | Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps . |
| 21 | Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps . |
| 22 | Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps . |
| 23 | Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps . |
| 24 | Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps . |
| 25 | Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps . |
| 26 | Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps . |
| 27 | Any rock and border plants still to be lifted , split-up and re-planted should be dealt with as soon as possible . |
| 28 | We are particularly anxious to bring the courts back into use for the 1993 season , so we would be most grateful if the application could be dealt with as soon as possible . |
| 29 | Thus the time spent on the settling-down and clearing-up stages varied from 7 to 45 per cent of the total session , and the introductory stage varied similarly , largely because some teachers treated it as a purely administrative matter to be dealt with as succinctly as possible , while others incorporated it into the session as the whole-class teaching in an arrangement otherwise dominated by group work . |
| 30 | Will he ensure that the vast amount of aid which has been sent into the region for military purposes will in future be for peaceful purposes so that the region 's social injustices are dealt with as rapidly as possible ? |