Example sentences of "soon as [pron] [verb] [adv] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the thing that sounded like a telephone number — I wrote it down as soon as we got out of the attic — " One-x-nine-two-four " … |
| 2 | should have gone soon as they got out of work . |
| 3 | Rosemary , 39 , insisted that Ann-Marie should visit her as soon as she came out of hospital . |
| 4 | We must find a ground-floor flat and have it ready for her to move into as soon as she comes out of hospital . |
| 5 | But they forgot about him as soon as he disappeared out of sight down the steps which led to the promenade and beach . |
| 6 | ( ii ) No , he was arrested as soon as he came out of the water . |
| 7 | A local man , known throughout his youth to be a steady worker , apprenticed to a mason , had married as soon as he came out of his apprenticeship , a girl from Rydal , nearby , and they had five children . |
| 8 | As soon as he looked out of the window on the morning after he arrived ( he tells them ) and saw what the place was like , he realized that it was based on the tutorial system . |
| 9 | As soon as he moved out of Nikkie 's view , however , his demeanour changed and he walked normally without discomfort . |
| 10 | ‘ As soon as you stepped out of the car I knew something was wrong , ’ her friend confided later over a cup of tea . |
| 11 | As soon as you got out of sight , you altered direction and did a wide loop so you could sneak up behind us . ’ |
| 12 | Crucially , although the impedances between P' 1 , X' and P' 2 are extremely tiny when the bridge is balanced , as soon as it goes out of balance the large primary inductance of the detector transformer comes into play so that the balance condition is very critical and the bridge consequently very sensitive . |
| 13 | ‘ I will be , soon as I get out of this place . |
| 14 | As soon as I get out of the Army . |
| 15 | However , this sensation evaporated as soon as I looked out of the window , when I realized how imprisoned I was by my ignorance , which Aisha seized upon , exploiting the fact that I did n't know how to flush the toilet , work the shower , turn on the oven or boil the electric kettle to make tea , and that I could n't understand what her older child or her next-door neighbour said . |
| 16 | As soon as I got out of the house , I was told by our neighbours where my father was hiding , but I realized that if I went to speak to him , some SS soldier might follow me and arrest him . |
| 17 | I got a taxi as soon as I stepped out of the back door . |
| 18 | So it is with me , stuck with gloves and stick as soon as I step out of the front door . |