Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] as [adv] as [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lawyers for the 35 hunger strikers in Pietermaritsburg , 30 of whom were hospitalised , were assured by the Minister that they would all be released or charged as soon as they left hospital . |
| 2 | Who had fought only when driven to it , and withdrawn as soon as he could . |
| 3 | The Emperor 's apartments were on the ground floor and included as well as his bedroom those rooms set aside for work , for it was from here that Napoleon III governed . |
| 4 | Plans must be made , but they will not be achieved unless activities are monitored , and deviations from plan identified and corrected as soon as they become apparent . |
| 5 | Apples such as ‘ Merton Knave ’ and ‘ Laxton 's Fortune ’ are very poor keepers and should be picked and eaten as soon as they are ripe . |
| 6 | Helen pressed her lips together for a moment then said quietly , ‘ My place is with Tony , Mother , ’ and left as soon as she could . |
| 7 | But approach it on its own terms and the show has a lot to offer , especially when presented as well as it is here , under the direction of Wendy Toye . |