Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [adv] [adv] as possible " in BNC.

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1 He decided to get shut of Eleanor as quickly as possible .
2 However , I am writing to Alan Harlow to state our disappointment ; to point out that we can not continue to pay subscriptions if the grant is not increased ; that we are doing our best to find sponsorship ( I 've written , on my own initiative , to 3 companies who might be willing to help , on environmental grounds ) ; that sponsorship from SNH is pretty unlikely , a ) because they do n't do any core funding , and b ) because the NCC element appears to be dominant there anyway ; that sponsorship from the Sports Council is also unlikely , though we are seeking a meeting with Terry Dowey of SSA as soon as possible .
3 Labour 's 1983 election manifesto pledged the party to ‘ take action to abolish the undemocratic House of Lords as quickly as possible and , as an interim measure , introduce a bill in the first session of Parliament to remove its legislative powers — with the exception of those that relate to the life of a parliament ’ .
4 A historian concerned to reconstruct the life of Abraham as exactly as possible wants to know what changes the story of Abraham went through in the process of retelling .
5 Those applicants wishing to make use of this agreement , details of which should be available from their current institutions , should contact the appropriate Faculty at the University of Edinburgh as early as possible .
6 Leave the groove of Primevil as soon as possible and stay within 6 metres of it to reach a poor belay at the foot of a groove in the first tier of the wall above the slab ( about 50m ) .
7 Pulled between a trusting wife and a beautiful young lover , David Parkin had decided to delay an unpleasant confrontation with Nicola as long as possible .
8 The US Vice-President , Dan Quayle , visited Panama on Jan. 27-28 , 1990 , and declared that the USA wanted to withdraw its troops from Panama as quickly as possible .
9 American and Russian armed forces would have to be withdrawn from Korea as soon as possible and within three months of a Korean government being formed .
10 When I got home I found , among the mountain of letters ( mainly telling me I had filled in a blue form when it should have been a yellow one or asking for information I had already given ) , one from the BBC asking me to get in touch with the Punters office in Bristol as soon as possible .
11 Anyone with any information on suitable dogs should contact police in Edinburgh as soon as possible .
12 This is one of the claimed benefits for Apple 's System 7.0 but Adobe have also promised to deliver ATM for OS/2 as soon as possible .
13 During that summer I hitch-hiked to Regina as often as possible on weekends to visit Wilf Scott or Peter Friedgut .
14 I want to get to Sion as soon as possible . ’
15 Can you please ensure their views are passed to Karen as soon as possible so she can tell Bodoni ?
16 We have to go to St Denis , find Selkirk 's secret and return to England as soon as possible . ’
17 Deep inside she knew she should leave here and go back to England as quickly as possible before all her defences collapsed .
18 Envoys have already been sent to the Norwegian court to apprise King Eric of the circumstances and to beg him to send the Maid back to Scotland as soon as possible .
19 Indeed , Catesby seemed quite excited and both he and his Queen openly announced they would return to Scotland as soon as possible .
20 Centres are advised to forward schemes to HCIMA as early as possible and to allow 10 weeks for the moderation process ( in order to allow for resubmissions ) .
21 ‘ I 'm going home at the end of the week and I 'll make arrangements to go to Geneva as soon as possible .
22 Anyway , any money , sponsorship money , erm you 're asked to hand in to Mr as soon as possible .
23 As it was imperative that they get to Paris as quickly as possible they embarked on a slow train , hoping to arrive in time for their turn at the theatre .
24 Rossmayne was n't sure why it was so important for him to stay on Dartmoor as long as possible , but it was .
25 Report to ATC as soon as possible .
26 Our business concluded it was decided we should go to Jeddah as quickly as possible to visit the Hospital .
27 The sharp upturn indicates a great improvement in SCOTVEC 's ability to ‘ turn around ’ results ; it also indicates that more centres are returning results to SCOTVEC as early as possible .
28 Recipients of the Profile who do not wish to pursue the acquisition are asked to return the Profile to KPMG as soon as possible .
29 It is therefore vital that UK forces deploy to Safra as soon as possible .
30 Britain could ship them both home to America as quickly as possible .
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