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

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1 We plan to install one of the ‘ Amstrad ’ draft printers so as to provide some draft printing capability as soon as possible , and to consider further the possibility of replacing the heavily-used Epson printer next financial year .
2 ‘ 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 .
3 Spell out your action plan as precisely as possible so that you are clear what you have to do and that it is realistic .
4 Finally , it says that it intends to seek a full listing on the Stock Exchange as soon as possible , following the Stock Exchange 's recommendation to discontinue the Unlisted Securities Market by 1995 , which , Bland notes , is not very liquid anyway .
5 However , the offence is so serious , and parents and car owners are so concerned , that the House should not delay but ought to place the Bill on the statute book as soon as possible .
6 With the help of Opposition Members , who have generously said that they will help , we hope to see the Bill on the statute book as soon as possible .
7 He escaped with Bean from the tea table as soon as possible and slipped out of the house , heading back for the open spaces of the industrial estate .
8 My master is anxious to take my mistress south as soon as possible . ’
9 ‘ In the present climate , I think people will be under quite a lot of pressure to begin building work as soon as possible when an answer has been given , ’ said principle officer for child services , Cliff James .
10 In The Radio 4 Debate the motion was that the Lords are an anachronism and we should unplug the oxygen tent as soon as possible .
11 Bernard , acutely aware of the volatility of the fashion market , was convinced the company must diversify into the more stable home furnishing sector as soon as possible .
12 Erm obviously to look for the start of a campaign team as soon as possible .
13 Captain Duro was anxious to start the return voyage as soon as possible in order to avoid the equinoctial gales , and now that he had given his permission , Gerald saw no reason to delay his daughter 's departure further .
14 Yoshida desired a peace treaty as soon as possible ; he recognised that a treaty would probably involve American forces remaining to verify compliance with the treaty and indicated the willingness of the Japanese government to meet American wishes .
15 The initial objective of the ITE initiative had been to encourage a reorientation of the work supported by ITAB into avenues of relevance to the engineering community , using the existing committee structure as far as possible .
16 Third , most families maintain close relationships with their kin in Pakistan , consulting the head of the family about important decisions , sending money back for the purchase of land and visiting the home country as often as possible .
17 The main point is not to be caught out unexpectedly and be prepared to launch into a contingency routine as smoothly as possible .
18 You 've been sent to join my Accident Recovery Room team as soon as possible , but I refuse to allow my gals near my .
19 In most cases , make sure that you hold an undertaking in respect of any outstanding borrowing , so that you know that you will receive a receipted mortgage deed as soon as possible .
20 To achieve a lower after-tax cash flow as early as possible , lessors normally set up leasing subsidiaries with different year ends .
21 erm we are concerned because erm perhaps we are getting rather impatient erm and we 'd like to see erm the war end as soon as possible with least amount of casualties , and it seems that erm Saddam Hussein is somehow trying to drag this war into a lengthy one by perhaps not retaliating or hiding .
22 In short , therefore , the best advice for combating jet-lag is to adopt a new routine in accord with your new time zone , to strengthen all possible time-cues , and so to reset the body clock as quickly as possible .
23 It is to be hoped that everything possible is being done to bring forward the safety regime as quickly as possible .
24 If your car is damaged or stolen , please contact your Insurance Adviser or local General Accident office as soon as possible .
25 If your car is damaged or stolen , please contact your Insurance Adviser or local General Accident office as soon as possible .
26 If your car is damaged or stolen , please contact your Insurance Adviser or local General Accident office as soon as possible .
27 If you have any queries or think that you may not be obtaining your full pension entitlement , you should contact your local Social Security office as soon as possible .
28 May we have a debate on junk mail as soon as possible , to discuss a mailshot sent to many of my constituents by an organisation that is partly funded by Maxwell money which is so full of falsehoods that it would make the average time-share salesman blush ; which redefines the term ’ junk mail ’ and peddles dodgy , old-fashioned and out-of-date remedies which have been banned in most countries and which have passed their sell-by date ; and which bears the signature of an obscure Welsh politician , best known for losing his rag with Zimbabwean soldiers and for nutting people in public lavatories ?
29 Mr Eric Ellis , the BHS National Equine Welfare Officer , would like the following details to be forwarded to the Welfare Department as soon as possible : date of theft ; location — nearest town and county ; name of owner ; whether horse or tack was recovered and if so how long the property went missing .
30 ‘ We started off by concentrating on hardback fiction and mass market paperbacks because we wanted to build a paperback backlist as quickly as possible to get regular sales going through each month .
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