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

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1 I want to get to Sion as soon as possible . ’
2 He decided to get shut of Eleanor as quickly as possible .
3 Reportedly there are continuing internal struggles between Sun 's hardware unit — which wants the new NFS as soon as possible for its next generation multi-processing servers — and SunSoft , which has already promised multi-threading for NFS , but wants the new features to be part of Solaris 2.1 or higher , and 2.1 is n't expected until mid-1993 .
4 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 .
5 During that summer I hitch-hiked to Regina as often as possible on weekends to visit Wilf Scott or Peter Friedgut .
6 American and Russian armed forces would have to be withdrawn from Korea as soon as possible and within three months of a Korean government being formed .
7 We have to go to St Denis , find Selkirk 's secret and return to England as soon as possible . ’
8 Deep inside she knew she should leave here and go back to England as quickly as possible before all her defences collapsed .
9 I decided to visit Miss Havisham as soon as possible .
10 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 ) .
11 Can you please ensure their views are passed to Karen as soon as possible so she can tell Bodoni ?
12 Mrs in her statement said that , quote , although my husband and I would like to be able to care for Anna Jane as long as possible , I accept that the last six years have taken their toll on us and the reality is that it 's unlikely that we will be able to provide the same level of care and same level of care and outside carers are required , unquote .
13 Mr in his statement C thirty three , had said quote , although he wished to care for Anna Jane as long as possible , I have already begun to have problems with my back therefore we intend to introduce the use of carers gradually so that Anna Jane gets used to them .
14 I have already quoted Mrs in her statement brackets C forty eight , saying although my husband and I would like to be able to care for Anna Jane as long as possible , I accept the last six years have taken their toll on us both and in reality it 's unlikely that we will continue to be able to provide the same level of care and outside is required , unquote .
15 Send details to Observations at SCRE as soon as possible for Observations Number 4 , Autumn 1993 .
16 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 .
17 Indeed , Catesby seemed quite excited and both he and his Queen openly announced they would return to Scotland as soon as possible .
18 I would therefore ask you to contact myself or Mr Day as soon as possible in order to make arrangements for the training to be organised .
19 That is why we are pressing so hard for Russia , Ukraine and other republics to be admitted to the IMF as soon as possible .
20 But the most important action that it can take is to enter into a programme with the IMF as soon as possible , on the back of which it will gain access to many western funds .
21 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 .
22 Anyway , any money , sponsorship money , erm you 're asked to hand in to Mr as soon as possible .
23 ‘ I 'm going home at the end of the week and I 'll make arrangements to go to Geneva as soon as possible .
24 ‘ Some of them will undoubtedly be for finished bulls but my impression is that most will be for younger cattle from owners who want to claim BSPS as quickly as possible and then sell them , ’ said Mr Heslop .
25 Please collect counterfoils and money from your class members and send to Joan Daniels as soon as possible .
26 Please contact Rita as soon as possible if you would like to attend .
27 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 .
28 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 .
29 There was nothing for it , Mungo thought , but to follow Vic as often as possible , in the hope that he would lead the way to a solution .
30 It is also vital that any incident or accident involving the emergency services ( police , fire or ambulance ) is notified to Peter Bateman at Felcourt as soon as possible so that he is briefed to dal with consequent media enquiries .
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