Example sentences of "[vb mod] soon [vb infin] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hoped desperately that we should soon have a respite , however short , but the trawl would be alongside once more and the pens filled up again . |
| 2 | It should soon develop a habit of relieving itself in this way when it finds an appropriate spot at the start of its walk . |
| 3 | Readers may soon have a chance to buy some of The Daily Telegraph . |
| 4 | Thanks to Saudi Arabia they may soon have a reactor too . |
| 5 | Martin Dyer may soon have a lot more time to play with his daughter … he says following a maintenance order from the Child Support Agency he may not be able to afford to work . |
| 6 | TOMORROW 's moonstruck but musically unaccomplished lover may soon get a chance to serenade with the help of a computer . |
| 7 | We may soon see a nursery ABC frieze , which goes : A is for Aids , B is for Bondage , C is for Condom , D is for Deviancy , E is for Equality , F is for Feminism , G is for Gender Stereotyping , H is for Haringey , I is for Income Support , J is for Joyriding , K is for karma , L is for Liberalism , M is for Ms. , N is for New Age , O is for Outing , P is for Positive Discrimination , Q is for Questioning Authority , R is for Radical , S is for Single Parent , T is for Therapy , U is for Underprivileged , V is for Virtual Reality , W is for Wimmin , X is for Malcolm , Y is for Yoof and Z is for Zen . |
| 8 | CROOKS may soon need a lotta bottle to operate on housing estates in Middlesbrough . |
| 9 | I 'll soon put a stop to that . ’ |
| 10 | I 'll soon put a stop to that ! |
| 11 | That 'll soon put a stop to Nesbit 's historical research … put a stop to history altogether . ’ |
| 12 | I was going to say , when it comes to paragraph five , do you erm suggest that you actually think in terms of church organisations , they 're not mentioned , and I look forward in in paragraph seven one to the seminar , the working seminar that 's going to be in the near future , and I hope that we 'll soon get a date , so that we can get it in our very busy diaries , in the hope that we can come along and learn more about this . |
| 13 | The POA says previous appeals for extra staff have fallen on deaf ears ; if the same happens this time , they fear they 'll soon have a riot on their hands . |
| 14 | And she added , ‘ She 'll soon have a collection , what with the Seven Dwarfs and Jack the Giant Killer . ’ |
| 15 | With intelligent programming , the computer should have been able to recognise either that this particular customer needed an overdraft or that he has probably just become redundant and that mortgage repayment might soon present a problem . |
| 16 | Hilary Seymour-Strachey had readily agreed , for , though he had not his brother 's absorbing and exclusive interest in money — still , he always had a use for it , and the thought was beginning to occur to him that he might soon have a woman and child to support , in addition to himself . |
| 17 | There are also signs that FTC could soon sign a deal with the rump of the Football League , those clubs left over after the formation of the new Premier League . |
| 18 | Canoeists and boaters who use the last freely navigable river in England could soon need a licence before getting on the water . |
| 19 | If the chain proves popular you could soon have a Food Giant near you . |
| 20 | ‘ If shoppers had their wish , the region could soon see a revolution with empty shops but booming business . ’ |
| 21 | LIFE-SIZE three-dimensional characters inspired by the popular saucy postcards of Donald McGill could soon become a feature in a seaside resort . |
| 22 | ‘ It self-seeds ’ could soon become a warning note , striking as much fear into gardeners hearts as ‘ It propagates easily from root cuttings ’ does to anyone who has tried in vain to remove some acanthus or bindweed from a flower bed . |
| 23 | But even two apples a day may not keep Ciba-Geigy away and unless we act fast the prayer ‘ Give us this day our daily bread ’ could soon become a prayer to Shell Oil . |
| 24 | That sort of short-lived , but expensive and frustrating delay , could soon become a thing of the past if ambitious plans due to be revealed by the Scottish Office today are given the go-ahead by the public and private sectors . |
| 25 | We 'd soon see a difference ! ’ |
| 26 | She 'd soon develop a judgment about it , they 'd said , and she was beginning to . |
| 27 | Slim Boswell would soon do a bit of trade there . ’ |
| 28 | He believed that the company would soon have a network of debt surveillance collectors throughout Europe . |
| 29 | Within a couple of months Constanze was pregnant , and Mozart realized that he would soon have a family to support on what was still a precarious income . |
| 30 | If they left an old rusty car on the road or a new car without road tax , they would soon have a visit from the police and the offending vehicle would have to be removed . |