Example sentences of "try [adv] far as possible [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In our first Report we tried as far as possible to avoid the word ‘ grammar ’ , and to explain how important it was for children to use linguistic terminology . |
| 2 | She herself was British , in fact , but having spent several years as a graduate student in California , where she had been converted to radical feminism , she now thought of herself as spiritually an American , and tried as far as possible to speak like one . |
| 3 | I shall try as far as possible to discuss matters of principle rather than of particular detail . |
| 4 | We try as far as possible to relate the work we do in the Technical Department to what goes on in industry and commerce . |
| 5 | As you do so , try as far as possible to keep to the basic sense of the passage . |
| 6 | In the three weeks since , Theda had tried as far as possible to keep her so . |