Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] as [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The hospital asked me to let them know as soon as you were on your way . |
| 2 | Many old people tell their elderly friends , in confidence , that although they worry sometimes about various things in the house that need attention and are beyond their capabilities , they do n't like to keep mentioning ‘ this and that ’ to their children when they visit , as they are only too delighted to see them and feel it is a bit hard to put them to work as soon as they arrive . |
| 3 | This left me staggered as well as very satisfied . |
| 4 | You must let me know as soon as you know when you 're moving , wo n't you ? |
| 5 | If you are , and I really do hope so , you must let me know as soon as ever you can so I can get home the same time as you . |
| 6 | ‘ Let me know as soon as there 's any news . ’ |
| 7 | I asked as soon as we were out of the chamber . |
| 8 | It 's g you know , i if you , if you want it to respond well I mean as well that i if you say that 's a bit ropy that other one |
| 9 | I mean as soon as we 've got enough tapes in that we ca n't between us transcribe them in a week I buy another record er another transcription machine |
| 10 | But , I mean as soon as we can g get them to come along , and actually ask them |
| 11 | But that does n't destroy I mean as soon as the class is over , I 'll think of one , that 's the problem , or in the middle of the night |
| 12 | I mean as soon as it 's clear that the middle peasants are coming under pressure December nineteen forty seven , he begins to issue statements , we must protect the middle peasant and as , as said the , the , the nineteen thirty three class documents are reissued er which make it very clear that , that middle peasants must be protected . |
| 13 | its , it 's , it 's the same Saturdays and Sundays , I ca n't get him out of the house and yet soon as we get there we have friends and family and they say , keep saying come on , come up and see us , I went up in the mini on me own one day and spent a couple of days with her , but , it , it ai n't the same when you go on your own , I dare n't go too far in my mini because it 's , it 's erm , it 's not a car that you can be hundred per cent sure of it , I mean as soon as it rains it stops anyway , we went out in it today and there 's all water in the front of the , in the front , but |
| 14 | I realized as soon as I said it that I did n't want to hear the reply . |
| 15 | I came as soon as I received your message . |
| 16 | ‘ I came as soon as I heard that Elinor was … ill . |
| 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 | Another northern head , requesting anonymity , voiced his outrage at Labour 's prejudice : ‘ I 've worked in comprehensives for 18 years and I know as well as anyone that you can not get good education for working-class children without quality teachers and adequate resources . |
| 19 | But I guess as soon as she gets a job , she 'll be leaving to be married . " |
| 20 | He got straight back on to the divan and lay with his eyes shut , as if I should n't have come and I felt I ought never to have come ( especially without telling C ) , and I felt as well that it really was a bit much , a pose . |
| 21 | ‘ I meant as well as an admiration for the works of Knudsen , ’ he interrupted softly . |
| 22 | I knew as soon as I saw it in the garden sale catalogue , it was unmistakeable . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I knew as soon as I saw you that you were nothing but a piece of filth ! |
| 24 | I knew as soon as I wrote it down I 'd go off the boil . |
| 25 | ‘ F-funny , ’ he said , his sexual hunger overcoming his stutter , ‘ I knew as soon as I saw you . ’ |
| 26 | I knew as soon as I saw her she was going to be trouble ! ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I knew as soon as I saw her she was going to be trouble . ’ |
| 28 | I knew as soon as he entered the company . |
| 29 | ‘ I knew as soon as I saw Damian that he was the son I 'd never had , and now he is my son , in a way , is n't he ? ’ |
| 30 | I knew that these might well be the sidh 's last days , and I knew as well that I must find the courage and the strength to send one of you away . ’ |