Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] far [conj] possible [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | They innovated as far as possible under the 1948 Act but eventually secured a further Act , in 1963 , which legitimated ‘ preventive ’ work . |
2 | He hovered about the site restlessly , like one barefoot on thorns , all the while they were removing the debris of sagging , uprooted broom bushes , which Orrie phlegmatically loaded into a handcart and wheeled away along the riverside path to be unloaded and burned as far as possible from the sacred precincts . |
3 | They followed as far as possible in the time available , the practices and procedures of the permanent parliamentary boundary commission , indeed of the six members of the committees , five were members of the parliamentary boundary commissions and they were appointed to the committees after consultation with the opposition parties . |
4 | When that failed , the country resorted as far as possible to the conditions prevailing prior to its creation . |
5 | Fittings should be removed and the body dismantled as far as possible including disconnecting from gas or electrical supply if possible . |