Example sentences of "soon as [pers pn] [verb] them " in BNC.
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1 | Initially our agents had no idea of who he was , but as I 'm sure you know it 's standard procedure to take photographs , and as soon as we compared them and a descrip-tion with our files , we were in no doubt as to who he was . ’ |
2 | Others cash in by selling aircraft as soon as they get them to consortiums of banks and investors — and then lease them back . |
3 | As soon as she saw them she started firing , realized she was shouting something meaningless , and then at last understood what she was seeing . |
4 | Victorine cried out as soon as she saw them : that wretched child , I knew it would be hopeless letting her help , it 's too much , I 'll never be done in time . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | They were his words and as soon as he said them , she knew she had won him to freedom . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | Only a glimpse though , for the large figure darted back as soon as he saw them . |
9 | In the case of a building society mortgage , it may be useful to ask for a " daily interest rate " in case there 's some slight delay in completion ; this will save writing another letter , and will enable you in such a case to disburse and account for the completion monies as soon as you receive them . |
10 | sorted out in your calculator , as soon as you combine them . |
11 | ‘ No , ’ he said , ‘ the wheels move as soon as you touch them . |
12 | As soon as you slip them on , they are nice and comfortable . |
13 | All variegated hollies tend to revert occasionally , sending out all-green shoots , which should be removed as soon as you see them . |
14 | It is important to remove carnivorous animals such as centipedes as soon as you see them , otherwise they will rapidly eat the remainder of your catch . |
15 | It 's very important to get treatment for lice and nits as soon as you find them . |
16 | ‘ I reported the killing as soon as I left them , leaving a man there and asking them to touch nothing ; that was about the ninth hour . |
17 | I liked them very much as soon as I met them , that very damp Sunday afternoon . |
18 | As soon as I received them I rang Rod Aspinwall to see if we could travel down together . |
19 | As soon as I signed them , I never heard from him anymore . |
20 | As soon as I stiffened them my stroke improved . ’ |
21 | The house is fairly modest as stately homes go but I knew the gardens were outstanding as soon as I glimpsed them . |
22 | I try to take my youngsters to lots of little shows as soon as I consider them to be ‘ safe ’ . |