Example sentences of "[be] [adv] soon [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said a nurse would be along soon to change her bandages , and I said that was good . |
| 2 | I 've been inside for over a decade , the fact that I could be out soon cares me . |
| 3 | Fleck should be back soon to sharpen that attack , but for today Stringer names an unchanged squad of 13 to meet a side which has Sutton back in goal after five games ' absence at the expense of Crossley . |
| 4 | As yet it may be too soon to press the panic button ; however , as John Emsley of King 's College , London , pointed out in 1981 ( New Scientist , vol 91 p 293 ) ‘ A warning bell has sounded : through the agency of the strong hydrogen bond fluoride can change the chemistry of many compounds . |
| 5 | The most disturbing fact is this : although it may be too soon to pass final judgment on the merger wave of the 1980s , on current evidence this wave was much more successful ( or less unsuccessful ) than the merger waves of the late 1960s and early 1970s that took place in both Britain and America . |
| 6 | For months Croatia 's politicians have said that , if a looser Yugoslavia were not soon formed , they would have to go it alone . |
| 7 | ITV and BBC1 were both soon broadcasting some 13 hours a day ( the main change being an extension of afternoon hours ) — double the amount 20 years earlier . |
| 8 | Malcolm was briefly opposed by forces still loyal to ‘ Lulach the Fool ’ , but they and their lord were also soon disposed o The bodies of Macbeth and his stepson were taken for burial to Iona , already the graveyard of many kings . |
| 9 | Agriculture and the transport system were likewise soon staggering under the strains imposed by war . |
| 10 | Unionists were therefore soon frustrated by what seemed the weakness of their leaders in swallowing- Asquith and getting nothing in return . |
| 11 | I congratulate you that there is so soon to appear another volume of your favourite Mrs. Leapor 's poetry . |
| 12 | Our own experience in writing this chapter has confirmed our previous experience that this material is in short supply and widely dispersed , and some of it will disappear altogether if it is not soon collected . |
| 13 | IT IS too soon to yell ‘ recovery ’ from the rooftops . |
| 14 | Recent outbreaks of salmonella have declined to sharply , according to latest Government statistics , but experts have warned that it is too soon to conclude that salmonella is under control . |
| 15 | It is too soon to reach any definitive judgement , given the relatively few companies privatized and the extreme movements of oil prices which make it hard to compare that industry with others . |
| 16 | IT IS too soon to judge what impact upon London Contemporary Dance Theatre will be made by its new artistic director , Dan Wagoner , but the first programme of the Sadler 's Wells season finds the dancers , all of them young , in excellent form even if the choreography is less rewarding . |
| 17 | As the brewers do not have to comply with the main measure of the orders until 1 November 1992 , it is too soon to judge what impact the orders will have on prices . |
| 18 | Small shareholders ' champion Gideon Fiegel — the man who led the revolt against Sugar — has won a battle , but it is too soon to say whether or not he has won the war . |
| 19 | It is too soon to say when a decision whether to prosecute will be taken . |
| 20 | It is too soon to say that the videodisc should be consigned to the scrap heap of technological history . |
| 21 | However , it is too soon to say with any degree of certainty to what extent computerization spells the end of TNC jobs in the Third , or in the First World ( Caulkin , 1989 ) . |
| 22 | They say it is too soon to say if either will produce any results , but Chief Inspector Steve Cross of Cheshire 's Serious Crime Squad confirmed : ‘ We have been given some new names which we are following up at the moment . |
| 23 | It is too soon to predict whether these will be successful in the longer-term but they , together with other measures , have highlighted to staff the necessity of increasing research activity , both in terms of output and generating research income . |
| 24 | Although it is too soon to draw any firm conclusions about the effects of this scheme , it seems likely that it will have a considerable impact on the culture of schools , and the future structure of schooling itself . |
| 25 | Although it is too soon to draw definitive conclusions , some aspects of the scheme raise doubts about the consistency of the government 's interpretation of variations in performance . |
| 26 | However , although it is too soon to assess the overall pedagogical value and cost effectiveness of the secondary programme , some difficulties have emerged . |
| 27 | The Corporation would argue that attracting future private sector-led employment is a long term aim and that , given the nature of the task it is too soon to assess the success of its strategy . |
| 28 | ‘ But it is too soon to pronounce on these matters with any certainty , ’ he went on smoothly . |
| 29 | The point to note about the above defences is that if they are given a wide construction by the courts ( and it is too soon to tell , as too few cases have been brought ) , then the risk of prosecution diminishes even further . |
| 30 | YJ Lovell , which is currently bidding £137million for fellow builder Higgs & Hill says it is too soon to comment on current trading but its profits for the year to September 30 , rose from £24.4million to £33.3million . |