Example sentences of "soon [conj] he [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says the election is coming up soon and he thinks it 's politically motivated . |
| 2 | Soon after he met his second wife , Hannah Anderson , a publican 's daughter from Gateshead , Gallacher was arrested for brawling with her brother under Newcastle 's High Level Bridge . |
| 3 | Edward appeared at the door of his study as soon as he heard her key in the door . |
| 4 | Quigley had made sure he had stopped hitting me as soon as he heard her on the stairs . |
| 5 | Hasan was waiting for him at the top of the stairs , and , as soon as he heard his guardian 's tread , the little boy sat up , sniffed the air and stretched out his hands like a cat , waking after sleep . |
| 6 | As soon as he heard it , Sikes called his white dog , put on his hat and left without saying goodbye to anyone . |
| 7 | But as soon as he heard it was in Hampstead , he smelt a rat . |
| 8 | As soon as he realised what was happening he put the pressure on , and was closing with them when he saw another assault boat . |
| 9 | As soon as he realised his mistake he tried to go into reverse , but once America sent troops to Saudi Arabia the dictator was trapped : only then did he make Kuwait the 19th province and drop all talk of withdrawing . |
| 10 | The blindfolded man has to preempt an attack as soon as he feels it coming by blocking and striking lightly in the direction that he senses it is coming from . |
| 11 | In January 1312 , as soon as he felt himself to be beyond the reach of the barons , the favourites were restored . |
| 12 | If the razor was on top of the heap , he would have been cut as soon as he touched it . |
| 13 | As soon as he finished his speech , he fled from the Chamber like a fly-by-night quack doctor , disappearing before his patent medicine is tasted . |
| 14 | As soon as he noticed them , Howard beckoned the Doctor , Ace and Petion over with a relieved expression , and introduced them to Colonel Mortimer of the USMC . |
| 15 | I realised I 'd made a mistake as soon as he tightened his arms around my neck . |
| 16 | And yet soon as he died they were all there . |
| 17 | As soon as he received it , the holy man who now looked like a scarecrow gave most of it away . |
| 18 | David became a Sunday Times colour magazine figure almost as soon as he received his gold medal at the Royal College dressed in a gold lame jacket with a gold lame shopping bag . ’ |
| 19 | They were his words and as soon as he said them , she knew she had won him to freedom . |
| 20 | But as soon as he got his glasses back on again , they had all smoothed the hazy , unfocussed grins off their faces and seemed intent on their own affairs . |
| 21 | As soon as he got his hands on them he cut the sleeves off the grey dress and adapted those of the white one , then stripped off , and donned first the white dress and then the grey one as a sort of sleeveless cowl of a suitably penitential colour and finally the hood and " thus , as far as was then possible to him , he contrived a confused likeness to a hermit " . |
| 22 | could n't wait to get away as soon as he got his bloody present , he was |
| 23 | When my husband takes his shirts off I have to wash them straight away — like he wears two shirts on Sunday and I wash them as soon as he takes them off . |
| 24 | if he wears a long sleeve shirt , as soon as he takes his jacket off , he wo n't go around with his shirt |
| 25 | He had shed the first and worst load , and as soon as he lifted his head and made to rise on his knees , Rhun 's arm lifted and sustained him . |
| 26 | It 'll be all right soon as he gets it . ’ |
| 27 | David must have anticipated this , for as soon as he left his car he made his way across to them , Belinda in tow with her hand tucked into his arm . |
| 28 | In such a process the smart executive does not reveal a strategic solution ( even if he knows one ) as soon as he perceives it . |
| 29 | " You mean that as soon as he married I should be disinherited ? " |
| 30 | But as soon as he cursed himself for being taken in last night by Isabel 's distress , two insistent memories shook his belief that it had been an act put on for his benefit : the way she had clung fiercely to his hand when they had passed the dungeons , her grip almost painfully strong , and the stricken expression on her face when he had ordered her to strip . |