Example sentences of "as possible [prep] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cries could be heard from the stairs as the policemen tried to make their way up to the landing , the remaining boys making it as difficult as possible for them in the hope that their brother would get away . |
| 2 | Make life as easy as possible for yourself by picking a venue with good access for sets and materials . |
| 3 | Mozart , knowing that his father would be devastated by the news , sought to prepare him as gently as possible for it by writing to him that she was gravely ill and at the same time writing to their close friend , Bullinger , telling him the whole story , in the hope that Bullinger could support and comfort his father and sister when he finally broke the news to them , which he was intending to do in a second letter to his father . |
| 4 | Take as little as possible with you in the Lecfile and leave the Shelfolds in your room . |
| 5 | I have n't seen her since I left Plumford , and I saw as little as possible of her before that . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd been trying to see as little as possible of him towards the end of term . |
| 7 | He had therefore decided to be as charming as possible to her during the summer holiday in Italy — as soon as he had managed to persuade her to let him join the family there . |