Example sentences of "as [adv] [conj] [pron] [is] " in BNC.

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1 She is now reasonably well as long as she is at home , but car journeys and other people 's houses usually bring her symptoms on again .
2 Algal fertilizers ( totally unnecessary , in my opinion ! ) are nearly always based on sodium nitrate and the same test procedure should be conducted as above if it is found absolutely imperative to use it .
3 I keep getting this feeling it 's already there , like in quantum physics , where matter is mostly space , and space , even the vacuum , seethes with creation and annihilation all the time , and nothing is absolute , and two particles at opposite ends of the universe react together as soon as one 's interfered with ; all that stuff .
4 As soon as anything is known .
5 The trouble is that , as soon as anyone is given a piece of information , he will tend to treat the person involved in a slightly different way as a result .
6 In London an increasing amount of space is being mothballed but as soon as there is demand it will be opened up again .
7 As soon as there is any prospect of allowing planning permission , all that usually happens is that the price of the house is bid up far beyond what it is worth , given the large sums that need to be spent on it .
8 As soon as there is no longer a single master and no single slave , then the classic Hegelian reversal model on which Marxism depends and on which it bases its theory of revolution ( literally , an overturning ) is no longer adequate .
9 For example , if your love life is thriving you can manage to maintain your diet , but as soon as there is an upset , or things are not going to smoothly , then your dietary resolutions go out of the window ?
10 Complications arise as soon as there is no clear majority party in the lower house .
11 We have every reason to suppose that as soon as there is a reverse in the current downturn in demand , we shall be able to move to even greater success in the home market .
12 We cross the Drip ford at nightfall and attack , or provoke an attack as soon as there is light enough . ’
13 I just do n't see how you can kiss and cuddle me in the department when nothing at all is going on between us , and then just as soon as there is , you switch it all off like a blasted tap ! ’
14 Indeed , the hard-liners who always argue that monetary stability has to be a higher priority than growth and jobs have claimed that the Chancellor would be irresponsible in not raising taxes as soon as there is scope for him to do so .
15 Use your mirrors , on narrow or winding roads or where there is a lot of oncoming traffic , drivers of large or slow moving vehicles should be prepared to pull in and slow down to stop as soon as there is suitable opportunity , well , before you take off or turn left or turn right , or slow down or stop , use your mirrors , you should always look behind even if they 're none , a motor cycle should always look behind either , then give the appropriate signal if necessary , remember the routine
16 And I have a sister-in-law who used to play for a women 's football team so she 's very interested and a as soon as there 's a big game on , on the satellite they all come round and it 's sort of into the kitchen you can make the the half time
17 ‘ Let me know as soon as there 's any news . ’
18 I 'll phone you as soon as there 's any news .
19 As soon as there 's a a the merest hint of there 's some sort of erotic intent then it 's
20 She 'll be wanting to set off just as soon as she 's finished her breakfast . ’
21 I 'll be taking her back as soon as she 's well . ’
22 Ca n't have her going down with something as soon as she 's home , can we ? ’
23 Your mother does n't remember where she 's been as soon as she 's , gets out of the minibus .
24 A woman is born into one lineage but is transferred to her husband 's lineage as soon as she is married .
25 As soon as she is married and enters her husband 's family and clan group she is considered a potential source of danger , because her sexuality remains still incompletely controlled and its beneficiality as yet not proven through child-bearing .
26 ‘ Thank you , but my maid will do so ; she is drinking tea in the servants ’ quarters , and will come as soon as she is sent for . ’
27 As soon as he 's more or less mastered something , he 's bored with it . ’
28 As soon as he 's back from abroad , he can handle this .
29 So as soon as he 's in the station the clock begins to run and he 'll be screaming for his brief . ’
30 Just as soon as he 's made his greetings and told his news . ’
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