Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [verb] [adv] quickly [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | Medical advice should be sought as quickly as possible . |
2 | To remedy these grievances it was enacted that the Charter of the Forest was to be kept in all its articles , that the perambulations made in the time of Edward I were to be observed , that those perambulations which still remained to be made should be made as quickly as possible , and that the forest boundaries in each county should be confirmed by royal charters , as laid down in the perambulations . |
3 | cheques payable to third parties should be despatched as quickly as possible |
4 | The fluid should be removed as quickly as possible . |
5 | Even the most efficient switchboard operator will at times dial a wrong number or make an incorrect connection , but this should never cause impatience or anger , the error should be corrected as quickly as possible in a pleasing and charming manner . |
6 | The normal scan must be resumed as quickly as possible . |
7 | But if phonemic competitors are included , some means of resolving the phonemes identity and filtering out improbable words must be applied as quickly as possible to stop the proliferation of word strings . |
8 | A. Simple reaction time When a light is switched on ( or a note is sounded ) a button must be pressed as quickly as possible ; the delay in doing this is measured . |
9 | To provide service and to compete for sales , paper work and credit decisions must be processed as quickly as possible . |
10 | The slapping block can also knock the incoming punch sideways , but the blocking hand must be retrieved as quickly as possible so that it can act as a guard . |
11 | Mr Rees elaborated : ‘ We are being expected to agree to an omnibus distribution method under which the monthly creditor might be repaid more quickly than the contract provides , whilst the weekly creditor is repaid by instalments only a fraction of those shown in the contract . |
12 | Moulds do not usually grow fast , and conditions had to be found in which large quantities of Penicillium notatum could be produced as quickly as they were wanted . |
13 | He also told the Minister of State for the Armed Forces that he hoped that the matter would be expedited as quickly as possible . |
14 | But McMahon and Greene 's model predicted that there was an ideal between these two extremes , a surface at which the runner would be deflected more quickly than on either a harder or a softer track . |
15 | Stephen and he agreed that in view of the value to the island of Crystal Springs ' recruitment plans , the regulations would be waived this time and Michael Stein 's long-term permit would be processed as quickly as possible . |
16 | A BR spokeswoman said the fencing would be repaired as quickly as possible . |
17 | The Chief Executive has advised staff that the post of Director of Highways will be filled as quickly as possible . |
18 | Results will be given as quickly as possible , but some experts fear they could take up to a month if demand is high . |
19 | A child who is not feeling well will stop eating temporarily and rapidly lose weight over a short period but this will be regained equally quickly once the child has recovered . |
20 | Yet there must be a healthy balance , and improvements in hospital and school catering can be achieved more quickly if there is public pressure . |
21 | ( As we explained in Chapter 6 , this is because a word which is highly predictable from the syntactic and semantic context can be detected more quickly than a word which is less predictable . ) |
22 | In an emergency assistance can be provided more quickly if you operate the red alarm when the train is at a station . |
23 | Wetter climates favour tents that go up fly first so that the inner and your gear can be protected as quickly as possible . |