Example sentences of "it [conj] soon [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know I should n't have said it but soon as it come out me mouth |
| 2 | At the start of the cross wind take-off apply full rudder in anticipation of the swing into wind , and then reduce it as soon as it becomes effective . |
| 3 | Did you know I feel that if I thought ( and if you ever did , I should know it as soon as the thought had crossed your brain ) you doubted my perfect love , truth , sincerity and striving for goodness , I must indeed give up all the good I have gained , and gain daily , by your love and mine . |
| 4 | Young couples took their children to it as soon as their legs were long enough ; old people accepted it as the first of their last climbs and many beery pledges were made to the mountain in the Deeside pubs . |
| 5 | Maisie had gone round to the passenger door of the Volkswagen and was standing , one hand poised to open it as soon as Henry should unlock it . |
| 6 | Parents will not concern their very young children with the details of the doctrine , as that is quite unnecessary for the establishment of the early conscience , but they should at least give them some introduction to it as soon as the need becomes obvious from their inevitable questions . |
| 7 | There 's one exercise in the book that sums it up , and the instructor is quick to demonstrate it as soon as theory has been tackled . |
| 8 | If they are already nervous — if , for example , a predator has recently been harassing them underground — they may be less inclined to endure further stress and make a bolt for it as soon as the ferret shows itself . |
| 9 | When you have given it , do all you can to collect it as soon as it becomes due . |
| 10 | Knew it as soon as I saw yer . |
| 11 | ’ Clearly , Adam was only reluctantly willing to share his plans with his parents , ‘ Since you ask , I 'm going to go down and take a look at it as soon as I can and then I 'm going to put it on the market . ’ |
| 12 | He must have written it as soon as Barbara had telephoned the news and had sent it round by one of his nurses who , in a hurry to get home after night duty , had n't even stopped to hand it in but had slipped it through the letter box . |
| 13 | Asked by his doctor if he had recovered from flu , he said that he was fine but one of the clocks was going badly , and would the doctor come and have a look at it as soon as it was possible . |
| 14 | Acquaint yourselves with it as soon as is humanly possible . |
| 15 | Then on to the next house where they slyly accept a poster and bin it as soon as your back is turned ; and then to the next where support is promised if only your party in exchange guarantees to persecute , imprison and preferably execute certain categories of non-white-skinned people . |
| 16 | Now that I 've learnt about it , I want to get away from it as soon as I can . " |
| 17 | We did , we bought it as soon as we moved in because er |
| 18 | ‘ Does she ask who it is first or does she just use it as soon as she hears a man 's voice ? ’ |
| 19 | two defenders coming up , they 're probably going to get to me so I 'm going to pass it as soon as I get it . |
| 20 | He gave it as soon as he appeared . |
| 21 | I 'll do it as soon as I 've finished the hen . ’ |
| 22 | It took them what she reported it as soon as the office opened and they 'd done it at about ten twelve time . |
| 23 | She remembered the call , now ; remembered it as soon as she heard his accent . |
| 24 | I 've got a ticket , and I 'm using it as soon as I 've seen you . ’ |
| 25 | You had to set about it as soon as you got in : doing the legs if they were sweating . |
| 26 | I shall have it as soon as we go back . ’ |
| 27 | I have two rules with pruning ornamental shrubs : if the shrub is like jasmine or forsythia and flowers before midsummer , prune it as soon as the flowers have faded . |
| 28 | ‘ I sensed it as soon as I came in . |
| 29 | I asked them to return it as soon as they had done . ’ |
| 30 | I am giving them the most careful and thorough consideration , and I shall reach a decision and announce it as soon as I can . |