Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [adv] as i [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I liked them very much as soon as I met them , that very damp Sunday afternoon . |
| 2 | Besides , I looked all of it over as soon as I saw it , persuaded the caretaker there to show us around . ’ |
| 3 | I missed my dad more than ever as I went into the house , ahead of the others , and climbed the drab stairs to lie on my bed , looking out at the bright blue sky above the street . |
| 4 | and er , it was thirty six pound , but she knocked another three pound off cos there was a little mark on the front which just sponged off as soon as I got home . |
| 5 | I promised I 'd ring home as soon as I arrived yesterday , but somehow … with all the mix-up … |
| 6 | When I gave my first class , Manuela stood up as soon as I entered , and in beautiful English , then in Spanish , expressed the sympathies of the whole class . |
| 7 | I was quite impressed by this and since he was going back to England that evening I decided to go back as soon as I 'd seen him off . |
| 8 | ‘ I threw them all away a couple of weeks ago as soon as I came across that letter from Parkin , ’ Lancaster murmured . |
| 9 | I used it every day in my writing and after reading the Simontons ' book Getting Well Again , had started toying with it as an anti-cancer technique almost as soon as I left hospital . |
| 10 | I had hoped to slip in unnoticed but , almost as soon as I booked in the hotel , I was isolated by a dusk to dawn curfew . |
| 11 | Almost as soon as I got her I went to Freddie Jackson — that was really groovy . |
| 12 | Almost as soon as I became aware of the existence of crofting , I became aware of some of the pressure that were making change inevitable . |
| 13 | So I got up , took the dog a walk , got back in , bolted down my breakfast , and then as soon as I 'd finished , on the garden digging . |
| 14 | She relaxed visibly as soon as I did so . |
| 15 | It gave me a temporary Equity card — mind you they took it away again as soon as I had done the four weeks work . |
| 16 | No , I was , I was , came over all , I did n't feel right when I got up in the morning , I 'll try and park outside Westgate , I did n't feel right when I got up in the morning , Kelly get round , yes I can go and oh find Robert erm , yeah I did n't feel right in the morning , but as soon as the day went on as soon as I had this salmon salad , sandwich , and Rob said to me well you sure it was n't that , cos he said sometimes that salmon could make people feel a bit , nothing wrong with that , it 's just a tin of salmon , you know . |
| 17 | As it turned out , the studio ‘ was n't up to much any more and half the equipment was broken ’ , but , according to Mondays ' manager Nathan McGough , ‘ a little light went on as soon as I met Chris and Tina , so I phoned them to ask what they thought of the band and what they had planned for the next couple of months ’ . |