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

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1 ‘ We had the mare to break early this year , ’ said rider Barbara Gallimore , ‘ and knew as soon as we saw her that she would win Olympia .
2 Anyway , as soon as they saw me they scampered over and said , ‘ We know you , you 're that Derrick May are n't you ? '
3 At Bolter 's Lock , a crowd singing , as soon as they saw us , songs from my show …
4 And erm but the trouble was as soon as they saw us come , they were right behind us going like this with their horns , you know !
5 As soon as they see they got the microphone they go
6 As soon as they see their names on the leaderboard they worry themselves to death until their name 's gone off the board .
7 They will be ready to follow the ladder party as soon as they see its last man go through the window .
8 ‘ They pull 'em down as soon as they see you coming .
9 ‘ Almost as soon as you saw her , you began to argue with her .
10 ‘ Then why on earth did n't you tell me as soon as you saw me ? ’
11 And they says as soon as you see one coming you sa say can I got make your bloody mind up which one do you want !
12 You should be drawn to that negative index as soon as you see one .
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 As soon as she saw them she started firing , realized she was shouting something meaningless , and then at last understood what she was seeing .
16 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 .
17 She stopped as soon as she saw me .
18 As soon as she saw me on the doorstep I felt she knew something .
19 She knew as soon as she saw him .
20 It was ridiculous to be upset at all , since she had herself intended to tell Nick she was married as soon as she saw him , or to make sure he saw her left hand on which today she had taken care to wear her wedding ring .
21 As soon as she saw him look down , she made a sideways dive between a couple of stalls and crossed to the opposite side of the street .
22 Lisa was very happy in Lourdes she loved the little spring inside of the Grotto , as soon as she saw it she could cling onto the railings and keep saying ‘ hello , hello ’ .
23 She had fallen in love with the house as soon as she saw it , and knew that this was where her family should grow up .
24 Avoiding Richard , who got to his feet as soon as he saw something to be carried , she kicked open the top of the Arctic and flung them in golden handfuls onto the glowing bed of fuel .
25 ‘ What are you doing ! ’ he screamed at her , as soon as he saw her face .
26 As soon as he saw their mood he made no attempt to join or follow ; and the people , seeing he had not the cut of a government man , passed him by .
27 He ca n't have talked to them for long , as soon as he saw me coming he cleared off quick .
28 Ellen was showing Rickie Crowninshield all the elaborate electronic toys that only Ellen wholly understood ; the radios , radars , weatherfaxes and satellite receivers , and Rickie was being surprisingly attentive , but as soon as he saw me he scowled and clamped a pair of headphones over his ears as though to make sure that he did not have to hold any kind of conversation with me .
29 As soon as he saw her again , however , he knew he was as much in love with her as ever , patient in his desire , for he knew she would n't have been cured of her passion for Andrew yet .
30 He rose from a cushioned wicker chair as soon as he saw her and came to take the tray , saying , ‘ You 're Belinda , of course .
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