Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] as [pron] have " in BNC.

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1 Percy Lubbock , at the end of The Craft of Fiction , acknowledged that as soon as we have finished reading a novel we begin to forget it , and what is left to talk about is a vague cloud of fading impressions : ‘ the book vanishes as we lay hands on it . ’
2 Here we do not push customers out of the door as soon as we have made a sale . ’
3 As soon as we have found him another set of legs he 'll be out and about again , do you think he 'll mind walking on his hands for now ?
4 But as soon as we have to commit this question to paper we discover ( or we certainly should discover ) that this is a difficult question to ask with absolute clarity .
5 ‘ The appointment of the Winchester Group is on the basis that Mr. Victor Tee is no longer a director , a shareholder or an employee and we will inform you as soon as we have received a response to our request to the Royal Life Insurance Ltd. for a reference .
6 As soon as we have the results of the trials we shall publish them .
7 We will commence our work as soon as we have had confirmation of these terms from you .
8 I 'll give you the word as soon as we have a flight . ’
9 Harvest pears , cooking apples and dessert apples as soon as they have ripened .
10 If I meet a new act , I always try and assess their maturity in order to judge whether they might go off the deep end as soon as they have success .
11 The mainstream parties describe the Right-wing successes as a ‘ protest vote ’ that will run its course as soon as they have solved the political asylum question .
12 Young children hear stories either told or read from a very early age and , as soon as they have the skill , they read them themselves .
13 Instinctively they may opt to carry out the minimum of conversation and close the interview as soon as they have supplied the list of solicitors .
14 iii.302 ) and swears fidelity to him : — yet as soon as they have left the scene he turns to us and shows his loathing and contempt : That Othello should trust him , merely makes him a gull : ‘ He holds me well ; /The better shall my purpose work on him ’ ( 392f . ) .
15 The housekeeper can plan the work rotas to ensure that all rooms will be checked , cleaned and serviced ready for re-let , as soon as they have been vacated .
16 Instead , as soon as they have found out something of what a word means , they may make use of it .
17 Chrysalids taken from soil can be handled as soon as they have hardened .
18 I remember D saying they think they 're all equal to the best as soon as they have a telly and a car .
19 Subjects press a button as soon as they have read the currently available word or words , and this makes the next word or words available .
20 Under this system students are also able to graduate as soon as they have met the requirements of an award and do not have to wait until July each year .
21 In other words , students move on to the next unit as soon as they have mastered the previous one , rather than spend their extra time unnecessarily on application of material just learned .
22 All members of staff are requested to return files and books as soon as they have finished with them and immediately on receipt of a recall notice .
23 They can be bare records of numbers and events or they can be windows on a living school and most heads will be able to think of ways in which reports can be used to enrich governor perceptions , prompt good questions and solicit positive advice and support as soon as they have made a breakthrough into a sense of their responsibility for creating a favourable climate .
24 There seems to be a common myth that women forget the pains of childbirth as soon as they have had the baby .
25 The source modules can then be entered into LIFESPAN as soon as they have module headers , by including their module names into a package module header .
26 Set up special links only as necessary and cancel them as soon as they have served their purpose .
27 ( f ) The new partnership agreement Whilst agreements on particular matters should be set down in writing as soon as they have been concluded , that should not be regarded as an adequate substitute for a properly drafted partnership agreement for the new firm to be in place from the outset of business .
28 You can start vibrating them as soon as your have laid a few metres .
29 As soon as you have had enough you wait until the plane arrives , going on to newer ground or back for a return flight to the bright lights of Reykjavik .
30 Do n't leave your decision to the last moment — you should not expect your surveyor to hurry a report which can potentially save you thousands of pounds — talk to him as soon as you have chosen your purchase .
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