Example sentences of "as soon as i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I had hoped to slip in unnoticed but , almost as soon as I booked in the hotel , I was isolated by a dusk to dawn curfew . |
2 | ‘ At Everton I felt at home as soon as I walked through the door , ’ says the affable Mimms . |
3 | As soon as I walked onto the beach behind the resort where I was staying , I realised its potential . |
4 | Yes , as soon as I hear from the Factory , we 'd better have a word with Mr James Pegg . ’ |
5 | And , as soon as I realised that , as soon as I thought about his breakdown , I started to worry , I started to see just how unstable he still was . |
6 | As soon as I disappeared up the path , Poosie Nansie-wards , he promised himself one more cast followed by a quick canter to the bar . |
7 | As soon as I came on the pitch the Rovers defenders were trying to push me inside . |
8 | ‘ As soon as I came on board . |
9 | ‘ I threw them all away a couple of weeks ago as soon as I came across that letter from Parkin , ’ Lancaster murmured . |
10 | But as soon as I get into bed and shut my eyes , this racket starts up . |
11 | ‘ I may have to miss the first game but I 'm hoping to get myself a boot made for my left foot with a steel plate in it to protect the toe so that I can practice as soon as I get to India . ’ |
12 | I can hassle for business contacts in these areas at conferences as soon as I get to a conference . |
13 | But they did that to me when I was their age and now as soon as I get to fourteen when when you can , when you can , when you could do that And now today it 's not fair . |
14 | For a moment I sensed his eye staring at me through the hole in the door but as soon as I looked at it the lens flashed and the cover on the other side swung quickly to rest . |
15 | I thought as soon as I looked at it . |
16 | ‘ As soon as I heard about you , I promised myself I 'd make sure you retired early from the orchestra pit . |
17 | I did lose weight but found that the weight returned as soon as I returned to my normal diet . |
18 | As soon as I got to the other side of the bank I threw myself down and started to roll . ’ |
19 | As soon as I got to the wire I spotted a gap and ran through it , only to see Private Prescott overtake me as he charged on towards the enemy lines . |
20 | And then , in the , I think it was the June , I came down to Colchester , and as soon as I got to Colchester the old adjutant nurse said oh you , going for a a B one qualification , and I had to go to Colchester to the Ordnance , it , it , it was an Ordnance workshops I suppose that was what it was . |
21 | We separated , and as soon as I got into a side street , I went down it and there at the bottom was Cuttle 's Bakehouse . |
22 | I fell asleep as soon as I got into bed , then woke to full wakefulness at three that afternoon . |
23 | As soon as I got into my flat I looked at the Supersight club with great care . |
24 | There were a few anxious moments , but as soon as I pulled on the glove she came straight at me , low and very fast indeed , much swifter of course than she could have done if she had still been carrying the equipment . |
25 | She looked so fresh and happy that I started grinning as soon as I waved to her , standing below me in the cockpit of the boat , where a servant from Faalifu was carrying some packages while Captain Baker looked down from the bridge . |
26 | And as soon as I settled in the rue Victorie , I discovered I was very useful indeed . |
27 | But as soon as I begin to be nice to him , a sort of self-satisfaction seems to creep into his voice and his manner ( very discreet , he 's been humility itself all day , no reproach about last night , of course ) and I begin to want to goad and slap him again . |
28 | Very often I sit in my chair for ten minutes or so as soon as I arrive at the water , just relaxing and taking in everything around me , appreciating my surroundings and thinking about what I am going to do . |
29 | I feel a victim as soon as I arrive in the salon . |
30 | I knew Lloyd Allen was at home as soon as I turned into Jonson Road because nobody else would have a pink ( yes , pink ) 1964 Ford Zephyr — the nearest the British ever got to a car with fins — parked outside . |