Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] as quickly [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Opposition from Scottish Liberal Democrat council members was heavily defeated yesterday when the region 's policy and resources committee agreed that the proposed scheme was vital to the economy of Fife and the north of Scotland and should proceed as quickly as possible .
2 The preparation of documentation — user guides and full manuals for our applications of PANDORA and BG-BASE — must proceed as quickly as possible , particularly if we we wish to exploit their commercial potential .
3 We must respond as quickly as possible , and at the latest within two months , by either providing the information or by refusing .
4 Second , he should leave as quickly as is courteously possible .
5 Marketing manager Nigel Graham explained : ‘ We feel that we are a community chemist so business must continue as quickly as possible .
6 Otherwise , what we 've built here could disappear as quickly as it came . ’
7 This place looked solid enough from the inside , but it could change as quickly as your mind .
8 No organisation could expand as quickly as the new organisation that is to be set up is apparently expected to expand to take on all this work .
9 Stunned by the images of her own mind , all she could do was clench and unclench her fists , praying the numbing effect she had encouraged would disappear as quickly as Rune had implied .
10 For several months the Hong Kong Sevens waited , hoping that the country 's two rugby bodies would unite as quickly as they had in some other sports — most notably cricket .
11 The bed is old wood and would burn as quickly as stubble in the driest summer . ’
12 My hon. Friend the Member for Bolton , North-East ( Mr. Thurnham ) was concerned about people who reoffend while on bail , and we shall deal as quickly as we can with the reports — and the analysis of them — which deal with that .
13 After the election I am sure any enthusiasm he shows for this issue will disappear as quickly as he will .
14 I will run as quickly as I can through the minutes of the last meeting just raising those things which still have to be actioned .
15 Whatever the answer , do not fall into the trap of imagining that the impact of a flood in one of this year 's drought-ridden rivers will pass as quickly as the time it takes for the river to ‘ look ’ normal again .
16 Yet the question has to be asked : how much is this really an artificial crisis which will subside as quickly as it has arisen ?
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