Example sentences of "should [adv] be as [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If your garden slope is fairly gentle , and you do n't want to build a whole flight of steps , you could always join short lengths of sloping path with just one or two steps at intervals , but the approach should always be as level as possible . |
| 2 | Questions should also be as short as possible , be easily understood , and avoid esoteric language . |
| 3 | In the circumstances , however , the period of remand should clearly be as short as possible so that an early decision may be made on the full evidence . |
| 4 | It is evident that the only government which can fully satisfy all the exigencies of the social state is one in which the whole people participate ; that any participation , even in the smallest public function , is useful ; that the participation should everywhere be as great as the general degree of improvement of the community will allow ; and that nothing less can be ultimately desirable than the admission of all to a share in the sovereign power of the state . |
| 5 | 4.2 Reception areas/waiting rooms should therefore be as pleasant as possible . |
| 6 | A skeleton argument should therefore be as succinct as possible . |