Example sentences of "soon as [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As soon as thought began to be given to the televising of the House , one of the most troublesome issues was the extent to which editorial discretion should be permitted in camera coverage . |
| 2 | As soon as Topaz returned to Stone Towers she set about its renovation . |
| 3 | " Now as soon as Rabscuttle got inside the King 's palace , he scurried off and went into one of the dark burrows ; and here he hid all day . |
| 4 | Truman indicated on 11 August that American forces should if possible occupy Dairen and a port in Korea as soon as Japan surrendered without awaiting the formal surrender of Japan : the latter could not occur until approximately a fortnight after surrender . |
| 5 | As soon as Maastricht comes into force , the commission and Belgium , which takes on the EC presidency next month , intend to work however many hours a week it takes to push through the works-council directive . |
| 6 | It became obvious as soon as Annunziata handed round the soup tureen that Comfort was deliberately trying to exclude David from the conversation and show him how de trop he was . |
| 7 | Sir Leon Brittan , Britain 's EC commissioner , told a Bow Group fringe meeting last night that the Government should enter into the ERM as soon as turbulence subsided in the foreign exchange markets . |
| 8 | but I mean up until Stalingrad that was it , the , the Russian army was nothing , right , but as soon as Stalingrad came in every day |
| 9 | As soon as hubby returns from the war , Dottie plans to walk away from the game — which irritates her competitive sister , a pitcher in the team , even more . |
| 10 | He had the invention patented , and as soon as companies heard about it there was an offer of investment . |
| 11 | Yanto , full of excited anticipation , had raced around to Bert 's garage as soon as work finished on Friday . |
| 12 | At ten o'clock on a Sunday morning traffic was almost nonexistent , and as soon as Deirdre came into view Jacob began to cycle towards the bridge . |
| 13 | As soon as Travis got to his feet , she was beside him . |
| 14 | She thought of it first when she spent her two nights on the Embankment , which was littered as soon as dark fell with sad , wild men and women stuffing bread into their mouths out of brown paper bags or staring at the barges on the river . |
| 15 | , and their staff have found that , as soon as people arrive at Hallery House , they are impressed with the level of service . |
| 16 | There is a conflict bet-ween the complaints of a leisure preference coming into play as soon as wages moved above that necessary to support customary living standards and the accompanying complaints of the " luxury " expectations of the poor , which were equally used to justify a harsh attitude to wages . |
| 17 | As soon as rumours spread through the principality that the nuclear investigators were coming , a strong political alliance was formed between Cornish nationalists , the Liberal Party ( which dominated local politics ) and the environmental groups like Friends of the Earth and Greenpeace . |
| 18 | But as soon as Nate heard about the latest strike , that was it . |
| 19 | Edward the Confessor , for example , came to the throne sometime in June 1042 , and was crowned on 3 April 1043 , but did he become king as soon as Harthacnut died on 8 June 1042 , or was he adjudged king only after his anointing ? |
| 20 | As soon as Andrew paused for breath , she took her chance . |
| 21 | As soon as David moved into my flat , what used to be the dining room was no longer the dining room — it was now full of audio equipment , stylophones , keyboards , amplifiers and huge speakers . |
| 22 | Goblin Fanatics are released as soon as enemy come within 8″ of their unit . |
| 23 | However , the desire to provide an extensive training programme as soon as boards came into existence did rule out any early collaboration between provider and receiver . |