Example sentences of "soon as i [vb past] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 As soon as I had cut the tape the bottom volume dropped into my lap .
2 Gaitskell became excited at the prospect and instructed me with great firmness that as soon as I had received the ‘ discovered ’ documents I was to show them to no one but to come straight to him , so that he should be the first person to know who the culprit was or what information was available that would lead to the culprit 's identity .
3 It gave me a temporary Equity card — mind you they took it away again as soon as I had done the four weeks work .
4 But as soon as I had left the building , James and the Old Man and all the ties and affections of my ex-job began to blur .
5 I telephoned him as soon as I had read the article , and told him that he is facing a very heavy fine for talking to the Press without my permission .
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