Example sentences of "soon as [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Almost as soon as we reached our cruising level we heard a German voice , ‘ D- , I am IMC , I must descent . ’ |
| 2 | However , as soon as we reached our new vantage I understood the real reason why he had wanted to move . |
| 3 | ‘ 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | As soon as we mention we 're planning another event , the volunteers are very helpful . |
| 6 | Erm , obviously , as soon as we get something , it 'll be put before the council , but this is just an interim thing , |
| 7 | A committee member said last night : ‘ As soon as we get it , it will be made public . |
| 8 | 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 . " |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . ’ |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | As soon as we met there was a marvellous rapport . |
| 13 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Yeah , as soon as we know something we can start making decisions ca n't we ? |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | And as soon as we finish it 'll go and get dark again . |
| 19 | Jennifer , of Dewsbury , Yorks , said : ‘ As soon as we divorced we both realised we 'd made a mistake . ’ |
| 20 | As soon as we arrived we were shown a dead chick . |
| 21 | As soon as we think we 're making progress we seem to lose our grip . |
| 22 | Royston was a cold , sombre place which blighted our spirits as soon as we glimpsed it . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | And footballers booked a perm as soon as they got their first team place . |
| 25 | A defence agent said Frost and his friends had intended to move on from the lay-by , opposite Invermoriston Post Office , as soon as they got their Giro cheques . |
| 26 | and er I mean and these were three young girls , they only just started to work and yet they 'd got a car and as soon as they finished they they were going on this picnic |
| 27 | And as soon as they finished their feed and they had some drinks from the small tins as well , we used to put them one by one back in these boxes where the eggs were and they used to settle down straight off then after they had their feed and and they used to erm settle down no trouble at all . |
| 28 | MOTORISTS forget everything they have learned about road safety as soon as they pass their driving test . |
| 29 | As soon as they pass their driving test , they can get out of the supervised test car and hop into a two or three litre car and off they go down the road to possibly death and destruction . |
| 30 | As soon as they realised my charge was arson I was left to sit in the cubicle : everybody else disappeared . |