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

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1 Immediately an expected date of discharge from hospital is known , inform the Department of Health and Social Security so that any pensions , benefits and allowances to which your parent is entitled may be restored to the normal level as soon as possible .
2 Even without this problem , it should be our objective to advance negotiations , contract drafting and due diligence as far as possible with the preferred bidder before the remaining offerers realise that they have been unsuccessful .
3 Please send me a sponsorship package and free t-shirt as soon as possible .
4 Please send me a sponsorship package and free t-shirt as soon as possible .
5 The wide acceptance of secularisation is not a strong enough reason for us to cease applying Biblical social teaching as directly as possible to the world in which we live .
6 Carefully planning the cheapest air fares , allocating her meagre budget as sparingly as possible on food and accommodation , she travelled the world and took on the best .
7 Does he understand and accept that it is important that local authorities should receive reliable guidance as soon as possible ?
8 We feel that all doctors or other qualified individuals seeing a myocardial infarction for the first time should consider thrombolytic therapy as early as possible so that the maximum amount of myocardium can be salvaged .
9 Indeed it was one of the most shocking stories of police corruption and legal incompetence I had ever read , and believing that I had the ability to rectify it , I decided , whatever my other commitments , that I must bring it to public notice as soon as possible .
10 As it dies down in winter , pot-grown plants can be taken under cover in autumn to continue the top growth as long as possible .
11 Encourage the dog to remain close to you , away from the public thoroughfare as far as possible .
12 ‘ And can you take a blood-sugar reading as soon as possible , as well ? ’ she asked Judy .
13 I will reply to the hon. Member as soon as possible . ’
14 Many references have been made to phonology in this course , with the purpose of making use of the concepts and analytical techniques of that subject to help explain various facts about English pronunciation as efficiently as possible .
15 And er that hurt and that made you much more determined to improve and be able to make a proper load as quickly as possible .
16 when they confront uses of the foreign language they are learning , their natural inclination is to interpret them in reference to this established association , and rely on the foreign language as sparingly as possible .
17 ‘ I think , ’ said Robert , trying to stop his voice climbing any higher , ‘ that we should find Hasan a properly Islamic home as soon as possible .
18 Designed to provide a straight answer to a straight question as fast as possible .
19 The United Kingdom and France in particular argued that refugees should be accommodated and given appropriate assistance as near as possible to their place of origin .
20 Though one of the best thing we can do for carers is enable t them to keep on with part-time work as long as possible .
21 On Jan. 15 the executive committee of the FFS had authorized Ait Ahmed " to examine with all parties concerned " the means of " putting to an end the illegal and illegitimate state caused by the resignation of the President of the Republic " and to promote " the continuation of the democratic process as soon as possible " .
22 My main criticism of intensive agricultural production , and of animal farming in particular , is that it has been locked for too long into a model-T-Ford-type philosophy , geared to produce a standard commodity as cheaply as possible .
23 They wanted the return of civil government as early as possible , and on this point they seemed satisfied by the assurances of Lord Mountbatten 's representative and Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith .
24 ‘ We must improve our average gate and get into the Premier League as quickly as possible . ’
25 It is essential that all Teachers fill in the enclosed form with regard to information for the Annual Report as soon as possible and return it to the Office or to at the latest by the end of January .
26 Mr MacGregor would be inviting the private sector to tender so that the project could be taken forward as a joint venture as soon as possible , Mr Lamont said .
27 May I urge my right hon. Friend to keep as tight as humanly possible control on public expenditure so as to meet the objective of a balanced budget as soon as possible ?
28 It remains our policy to move back to a balanced budget as speedily as possible .
29 Before we make any major change to prices , services or levels of compensation , we consult the Post office Users ' National Council as early as possible .
30 This approach is difficult to reconcile with the principle of supremacy of Community law and would not seem to be the correct way to apply the principle of indirect effect the duty of the national courts to interpret national law as far as possible to bring it into line with Community obligations .
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