Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [adv] [conj] possible [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Health services ’ , writes Hay in his discussion of social reforms during this period , ‘ would ensure that the worker was returned to the labour force as soon as possible after illness . |
| 2 | While the revocation of a parole licence is a relatively rare occurrence , this type of decision in the new scheme will become commonplace , and it is to be hoped that the Court will address the policy questions and give guidance as early as possible after the implementation of the Act . |
| 3 | The knight had to swerve at the last moment to avoid a head-on collision with his opponent , but at the same time he had to couch his lance to his side as tightly as possible with his hand and under his arm so that the lance blow was struck with all the weight and momentum of his horse behind it , for if in swerving aside he moved his hand or used his arm to thrust at his opponent then a blow delivered in this manner would have no effect whatever . |
| 4 | She inserted her key as quietly as possible in the front door of the house where she had a room and crept upstairs . |
| 5 | All turns , therefore , upon restoring the output of the house-building industry as soon as possible to at least its pre-war productivity . |
| 6 | Curtis had told the driver to park the unmarked police car as near as possible to the alley entrance at the rear of the Eldorado apartment block . |
| 7 | Having taken account of the patients ' needs , has management distributed the workload as evenly as possible across the 24 hours for each patient area ? |
| 8 | Focus the mind as precisely as possible on what you want to find and start to walk . |
| 9 | FMC have been training farmers to use the insecticide as economically as possible in an effort to pre-empt the ban . |
| 10 | who 's that card from ? , oh god , how , how that card from ? , who 's that card from ? , right , rule one , open your card as soon as possible at rise , place and spend as little time as possible studying the cover , it should be crap |
| 11 | We are very much seized of that point and we want to take action as soon as possible on it . |
| 12 | You have to make sure every time that the patient takes his weight as evenly as possible on both legs , with his trunk and arms in the right position . |
| 13 | call the fire brigade as soon as possible by dialling 999 from a neighbour 's house or a phone box . |
| 14 | It was evidently the Conservative intention to associate their campaign as closely as possible with the personality of the wartime leader . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 2 To restore maximum health and independence as soon as possible after surgery . |
| 17 | It should not however be criticised because of its attempt to relate the gospel as directly as possible to the world in which we live . |
| 18 | whether the provisions in question were adopted before or after the Directive , a national court must interpret the national law as far as possible in the light and wording of the Directive in order to achieve the aims of the Community law . |
| 19 | The Government would like the bill to complete its Commons passage as soon as possible after Denmark votes in its second referendum on the treaty , set for mid May . |
| 20 | The lengthy obituaries which he earned in the British press deserve to completed now by the publication as soon as possible of his memoirs , on which he was working to the last . |
| 21 | ( 6 ) Note 3 to Rule 10 provides that once a firm intention to make an offer is announced , the target company must on request provide the offeror as soon as possible with all relevant details of its issued shares and , to the extent not issued , its allotted shares , and details of any conversion or subscription rights or any other rights pursuant to which shares might be allotted or issued unconditionally during the offer period . |
| 22 | Following the rejection of Turkey 's application for membership of the European Communities ( EC ) in December 1989 [ see p. 37133 ] , Ali Bozer , then Minister in Charge of Relations with the EC , told The Times in January 1990 that Turkey would continue to press the European Commission for a specific date for Turkish membership as soon as possible after the introduction of the single market on Dec. 31 , 1992 . |
| 23 | At the meeting , convened to discuss closer ties , the ministers were reported to have agreed to extend membership as rapidly as possible to other states of eastern Europe ( Bulgaria had been admitted in May — see p. 38930 — while Hungary had joined in 1990 and Czechoslovakia and Poland in 1991 ) and to applicant countries which were formerly part of the Soviet Union . |
| 24 | Speaking of Tynagh he said the company had failed to fulfil the only planning obligation required of them : that they leave the place as near as possible to how they found it . |
| 25 | The ordering will take place as soon as possible after that , and the guitar will be built during the next couple of months . |
| 26 | There has been some difference of opinion as to what that case decided , but there is no dispute that the court held that the postponement of the consultation process with the Lord Chief Justice and the trial judge until three years after sentence was unlawful , and that it should take place as soon as possible after conviction . |
| 27 | It really is advisable to get supports like these in place as soon as possible before the plants put on much growth — this way you 'll avoid too much root injury when putting them in position and you 'll ensure they 're properly sited without breaking developing stems . |
| 28 | The wedding was to take place as privately as possible at the dairy . |
| 29 | The standard pattern is used , adjusting the final pattern so as to be at the holding point as near as possible to the onward clearance time . |
| 30 | The basic philosophy involves farming as far as possible within a closed system : in a nutshell , growing crops to feed the animals and using the manure those animals produce to fertilize the soil in order to grow more crops . |