Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] as [adv] [conj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She pushed herself away again as soon as the lights came on , shook her head . |
| 2 | It slackened , then tightened once again as soon as the axe was inactive . |
| 3 | She and your ma have spent this last week making cakes and pies to bring up here as soon as the weather allowed . ’ |
| 4 | The two sides are as far apart as ever and the latest developments on the Dublin and London fronts are not likely to bring them closer . |
| 5 | The claws on the crane did n't seem to close properly so that , even if they did manage to get a grip on a tube of sweets or a pink plastic comb , the prizes always slipped out again as soon as the crane started to lift them . |
| 6 | Thrust forwards strongly as soon as the opponent 's rear foot lifts and the kicking knee moves forward . |
| 7 | The government had started to take expert advice on how TV might be extended as early as 1943 ; so the BBC had the signal to go ahead almost as soon as the war ended . |