Example sentences of "as [adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 'll have hot water for them as soon as we get to the house . ’ |
| 2 | He called , through the open door , ‘ We can drop Flora as soon as we get to Marrakesh . |
| 3 | ‘ As soon as we get to the UN , ’ Kolchinsky answered , then snapped his seatbelt into place . |
| 4 | I 'm raring to go as soon as we get to bed . ’ |
| 5 | Joel and I have a suggestion about that which we 're going to put to you as soon as we get to London . |
| 6 | as an honest man You know some time we 've got to decide what we 're gon na do when , as soon as we get to Thailand and where we wan na go first . |
| 7 | Yes my Lord er as soon as we went to the main bedroom which was the back bedroom at the same time as as that bedroom door opened , so the second team consisting of er P C P C would have gone into the second smaller bedroom and at the same time as we went in er P C and P C job er was to cover our backs in case of anybody in er the kitchen or the living area , the living room area . |
| 8 | ‘ But as soon as we got to the line I realised he was going to keel over with me and I just hopped off in time . |
| 9 | As soon as we got to the station he sent one of Delgado 's boys out to John Russell 's place to get him . |
| 10 | We saw that the storm had changed a lot of things as soon as we came to the river that marks the end of the island ; it had swollen hugely , carving immense channels out of the sand , great surging brown trenches of water streaming by and tearing lumps from the banks continually and sweeping them away . |
| 11 | But , outclassed and outnumbered , most will be destroyed as soon as they take to the air ; and if they do not take to the air they do not matter . |
| 12 | Almost as soon as they took to the air , other invertebrates — the spiders — started setting traps for them . |
| 13 | The principal reason is that the Government will be defeated in four or five months ' time and be replaced by a Labour Government who will take the Bill off the statute book as soon as they come to power . |
| 14 | The farmers going to market had come down from Barking and Ringshall and those places , and on the rough owd country roads they managed ; but as soon as they got to the tarred road in Needham street they had to stop . |
| 15 | Steve Royle says the pressure out on the water can run high , but as soon as they get to Heather 's , they can relax . |
| 16 | But as soon as they move to hearsay they lapse immediately into the purely fantastic , and the stuff of which their fantasies are constructed is lifted direct from mythology . |
| 17 | It was just the officers and the screws , not the boys , the boys was O.K. But it was just I turned as soon as I went in , right , as soon as they wanted to be helpful , right , a copper would go like that , ‘ You no got a fag , son ? ’ |
| 18 | You have probably tried a variety of methods of losing weight with temporary success , only to find that the weight goes right back on again as soon as you return to your normal diet . |
| 19 | As soon as you get to really like someone , they go off and leave you . |
| 20 | As soon as you get to England . |
| 21 | As soon as you get to the word , you know it . |
| 22 | As soon as she got to him , she would be his . |
| 23 | She resolved to ring Dana as soon as she got to the showroom . |
| 24 | She saw the note as soon as she got to the door . |
| 25 | glasses as soon as she went to another |
| 26 | She 'll ring again as soon as she tumbles to what she 's done . ’ |
| 27 | She can come home if she wants to , as soon as she wants to , but go she will . ’ |
| 28 | She was to tell me what she was doing and to stop as soon as she wanted to . |
| 29 | Having made all kinds of good resolutions after Ladakh , he fell out of them as soon as he returned to his usual academic haunts in Oxford and New York ; painfully , he tried again . |
| 30 | He was a passionate tourer , always in motion , descending on his Residents with floods of instructions which resumed their unceasing flow as soon as he returned to headquarters ; and long before Northern Nigeria was brought under effective British occupation , he was composing his Political Memoranda , which in addition to his reflections on the subject of Indirect Rule contained instructions to his officers of a comprehensiveness simply beyond satire . |