Example sentences of "soon [verb] [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A fountain of blood at first pours from his chest , but soon subsides to become a steady trickle . |
| 2 | As soon hope to catch a particular fish by jumping at random into an ocean . |
| 3 | Barratt soon made tubbing a semi-mechanical process though the dross still had to be scraped off at regular intervals ( perhaps for further jigging ) , and also the copper ore for further concentration . |
| 4 | Any showers will soon clear to leave a fine evening , followed by a cold and clear light with light winds . |
| 5 | Any showers will soon clear to leave a fine evening followed by a cold and clear night with light winds . |
| 6 | But it is soon revealed to have a peculiar character . |
| 7 | The ITV companies pay royalties only after sales , but they will soon have to negotiate a new deal . |
| 8 | Had we kept the scheme going , we could soon have accumulated a sizeable fighting force , ready to do battle on land , sea or air and happy to seize the controls of any passing battle-sub . |
| 9 | LEARNER drivers may soon have to take a written exam as part of their tests . |
| 10 | With legislative elections due to be held the following year , de Gaulle knew that he might soon have to face a hostile majority committed to clawing back power from the president . |
| 11 | For its part , the Academy was soon forced to issue a public statement to counter the rumours that had begun to circulate . |
| 12 | And if you were silly enough to stand there long enough you 'd soon , your skirt , your trousers you 'd soon start smelling a little bit . |
| 13 | The Indian plantations that were soon established produced a vast increase in the supply of quinine , replacing the declining supply from naturally grown South American cinchona bark . |