Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] as soon as possible " in BNC.
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1 | Only I would wish to tell my sister as soon as possible and put paid to her nonsense . |
2 | ‘ All right , send me your letter , and I promise to reconsider and let you have my reply as soon as possible . ’ |
3 | And I think I should definitely be awarded my doctorate as soon as possible . |
4 | I wanted to go home and see my family as soon as possible . |
5 | In the opinion of many people , Gordon Sloan , the Reporter on attachment from Strathclyde Region to replace Mrs Kemp , did not inspire trust or confidence , and there was a renewed call for the Secretary of State to deal with her case as soon as possible . |
6 | Of course , for family companies , such tax planning may have to be balanced against the shareholders ' natural desire to have their money as soon as possible ! |
7 | The chairman of the Guardian and Manchester Evening News announced in his 1986 annual report that ‘ The Times now has a cost structure much lower than our own … we must get our own costs down to their level as soon as possible ’ . |
8 | ‘ We hope they will reach their decision as soon as possible , because it is not the sort of thing we like to have hanging over us . ’ |
9 | The Government are currently considering the findings of the recent review of meat hygiene enforcement and will announce their decision as soon as possible . |
10 | From that cold , emotionless void she watched herself speak kindly to the young girl introduced as Ellen , thank the Queen for her great kindness , beg to be excused from dining in the hall on the grounds of wishing to find her priest as soon as possible , and resolutely put all thought of fitzAlan out of her mind . |
11 | ‘ We have to hope they complete their work as soon as possible , ’ he said . |
12 | This enigma demanded their return as soon as possible . |
13 | She will be notified of the decision on her claim as soon as possible , and if by any chance she is not satisfied with it she has the right of appeal to an independent Appeal Tribunal , by writing to the Social Security Office within twenty-one days of its receipt . |
14 | Otherwise , a long-term plan involving the natural parents and foster parents needs to be conceived with their cooperation as soon as possible ( Rutter , 1982 ) . |
15 | Athelstan promised he would do what he could and hoped to see her and her family as soon as possible . |
16 | We had to get him telling his story as soon as possible . |
17 | To ensure an employee becomes effective in his work as soon as possible , briefing on the areas mentioned above is most important but no matter how much business information is provided in advance , the expatriate can not give full attention to his work if he or members of his family suffer culture shock as a result of living in a strange environment . |
18 | James 's parents , who before yesterday 's hearing had pleaded for calm , appealed to be allowed to hold his funeral as soon as possible . |
19 | The trick was to get this bitch out of his life as soon as possible . |
20 | Her heartbeat quickened when she saw that Andrew Walker had telephoned twice that morning , and would like her to return his call as soon as possible . |
21 | Charles breaks his arm on the polo field , incurring Diana 's wrath by ignoring medical advice and getting back on to his pony as soon as possible . |
22 | Clearly Leopold had been interceding on Wolfgang 's behalf , in the hope of getting him home and back under his jurisdiction as soon as possible . |
23 | Drinking several pints of water should help to relieve the symptoms in the short term , but , if they persist , you should see your GP as soon as possible . |
24 | Drinking several pints of water should help to relieve the symptoms in the short term , but , if they persist , you should see your GP as soon as possible . |
25 | who 's that card from ? , oh god , how , how that card from ? , who 's that card from ? , right , rule one , open your card as soon as possible at rise , place and spend as little time as possible studying the cover , it should be crap |
26 | ‘ We want to everyone informed and expect to publish our plan as soon as possible ’ . |
27 | ‘ You must get back to your work as soon as possible , ’ he said . |
28 | If you do identify important problems , discuss them with your spouse as soon as possible — not in anger but in an atmosphere of openness and goodwill . |
29 | It was obvious that such matters should be brought to our attention as soon as possible . ’ |
30 | If you miss a period you must consult your doctor as soon as possible . |