Example sentences of "as [adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As long as nothing happens nothing will happen — okay ? |
| 2 | Use a strip of knitting as long as you want for your finished garland , sewn as you go so that you have a covered cone , about six inches of knitting unsewn , another cone — as long as long as you want your garland to be . |
| 3 | Er medically , as best as I understand what the doctors tell me , er I 'm er fine to carry the responsibilities and strain of er the cabinet job that I had . |
| 4 | As soon as one investigates which people actually marry each other one finds that the lightning shaft of Cupid seems to be guided rather strongly within very definite channels of class , income , education , racial and religious background . |
| 5 | As soon as we receive your Grand Prize Certificate of Eligibility , we 'll enter your numbers in the Draw , and we 'll let you know promptly if you win a prize . |
| 6 | Almost as soon as we reached our cruising level we heard a German voice , ‘ D- , I am IMC , I must descent . ’ |
| 7 | However , as soon as we reached our new vantage I understood the real reason why he had wanted to move . |
| 8 | Although we did not appear to have a direct hit in any vital part ( and the engines were spared ) as soon as we dropped our bombs , and the photo-flash meant we had a picture of where we had left our load , we turned for home . |
| 9 | Erm , obviously , as soon as we get something , it 'll be put before the council , but this is just an interim thing , |
| 10 | A committee member said last night : ‘ As soon as we get it , it will be made public . |
| 11 | 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 . ’ |
| 12 | Ever since you went away we have been unable to get the fire to burn ; even if we borrowed a light from the neighbours it went out as soon as we brought it in . " |
| 13 | As soon as we realized we had such tremendous support and you know er right we 'll give this a go and we 're gon na win . |
| 14 | Yeah , as soon as we know something we can start making decisions ca n't we ? |
| 15 | ‘ 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 . |
| 16 | As soon as we mention we 're planning another event , the volunteers are very helpful . |
| 17 | As soon as we met there was a marvellous rapport . |
| 18 | As soon as we ask what faith is and what sort of mistreatment of faith causes doubt , we are led to the first major misconception about doubt — the idea that doubt is the opposite of faith and the same thing as unbelief . |
| 19 | ‘ As soon as we got him to a doctor — which took some time — it was discovered that Major Maxim must have held the ammonia under our man 's nose while pouring some odourless spirit — quite possibly strong vodka — onto the blindfold in order to produce the stinging sensation . ’ |
| 20 | As soon as we turn our attention to the source of police errors we find that they do not , in the main , spring from malpractice , ill will or even slackness , as is sometimes supposed . |
| 21 | Royston was a cold , sombre place which blighted our spirits as soon as we glimpsed it . |
| 22 | Jennifer , of Dewsbury , Yorks , said : ‘ As soon as we divorced we both realised we 'd made a mistake . ’ |
| 23 | As soon as we arrived we were shown a dead chick . |
| 24 | As soon as we think we 're making progress we seem to lose our grip . |
| 25 | And as soon as we finish it 'll go and get dark again . |
| 26 | As soon as we removed ourselves from eyries at Television Centre and Broadcasting House , people began saying to us that the key subject we had to look at was one of portrayal and representation on air . |
| 27 | The boys did n't stop or even call out that they were sorry , but went charging down the lane as soon as they recovered their balance after the collision . |
| 28 | The birds and squirrels in my garden come for food as soon as they hear my whistle , even though the food may not yet have been put out for them . |
| 29 | So valuable is it that some scientists regard it as a scent and as soon as they detect it , they know that they are on the right track . |
| 30 | I want to see you again just as soon as they let me out of this hospital . |