Example sentences of "soon as [adj] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As soon as deaf and dumb children were recognised as capable of benefiting from secular and religious teaching , their rescue from degradation and the saving of their souls became objects ranking high in the scale of Victorian values . |
| 2 | If there are any medical reports to do , we 'll get them done as soon as possible but you know , a is that 's very much out of our hands , and |
| 3 | You know , the number and I mean has n't been able to get round to buying space in the T T G and Travel Weekly until the first two weeks in February cos we were so late in informing him I must had this conversation has taken away the brochure so there 's not a copy here but we 'll try and get hold of some as soon as possible but I mean they 're mainly for Glasgow but had been been up there from R and D y'know and she said that the people up there did n't seem to know the slightest thing about interline how to deal with interline tickets and agency tickets and all that sort of business . |
| 4 | They hope to sell the house as soon as possible but did not think it would go to a Vic Reeves fan . |
| 5 | Another point to remember is that flowers will wilt badly , or even die , if they are left sitting in a hot car or office all day , so if you have to buy them hours before they will be pressed , put them in plenty of water as soon as possible or , better still , buy them on your way home and then they can be pressed fairly quickly . |
| 6 | We should be most grateful if you could let us have your thoughts either as soon as possible or by the next QT day ( September 21st ) . |
| 7 | Remove spent tomato plants as soon as possible and put the old compost on the garden as a mulch ; do n't save it for using again next year . |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , Piper , he wants you to get yourself , and your bagpipes , over there as soon as possible and play him a tune . |
| 9 | Only I would wish to tell my sister as soon as possible and put paid to her nonsense . |
| 10 | He was , however , full of enthusiasm for the resumption of operations as soon as possible and had come up with a new idea . |
| 11 | He escaped with Bean from the tea table as soon as possible and slipped out of the house , heading back for the open spaces of the industrial estate . |
| 12 | He will take up the £51,000 a year job as soon as possible and is expected to have to give up his chairmanship of the all-party defence select committee . |
| 13 | A meeting of Leaders and Trustees was held in the Carleton Cafe the following Friday evening , 18 December — they wasted no time — and after a prolonged discussion the decision was taken to build a new church as soon as possible and certainly within the following five years . |
| 14 | Photographic and other material submitted by readers will be returned as soon as possible and any information used in the book will , of course , be duly credited . |
| 15 | In its 1969 report , the Committee on the Enforcement of Judgement Debts chaired by Mr Justice Payne recommended the setting up of a Court Enforcement Office , the functions of which would include assisting the creditor to obtain from the debtor ‘ as much as he can properly afford ’ , to liquidate the debts as soon as possible and to protect the debtor against undue hardship or harassment . |
| 16 | You should remove the cichlids as soon as possible and transfer them to a separate tank which is set-up specifically for African cichlids , or take them back to the place you bought them . |
| 17 | The accounting practices set out in the [ draft ] FRS should be adopted as soon as possible and regarded as standard in respect of financial statements relating to accounting periods ending on or after [ date to be inserted after exposure . ] |
| 18 | The FRS 's requirements should be complied with as soon as possible and be regarded as standard , other than for Republic of Ireland companies , in respect of consolidated financial statements relating to periods ending on or after 23 December 1992 . |
| 19 | The accounting practices set out in the standard should be adopted as soon as possible and regarded as standard in respect of financial statements relating to accounting periods ending on or after 22 June 1993 . |
| 20 | Finally , the accounting practices set out in FRS 3 should be adopted as soon as possible and regarded as standard in respect of financial statements relating to accounting periods ending on or after 22 June 1993 . |
| 21 | Leave the groove of Primevil as soon as possible and stay within 6 metres of it to reach a poor belay at the foot of a groove in the first tier of the wall above the slab ( about 50m ) . |
| 22 | It is intended that 828 will be working on the main line as soon as possible and consequently it has been rebuilt to British Rail Main Line standards . |
| 23 | My only blurred thought was to reach shelter as soon as possible and the good belay spelt one word — abseil . |
| 24 | Cunningham said the work would be done as soon as possible and that there would talks with Novell in the next month or two . |
| 25 | Although it is unlikely , if we are forced to cancel your holiday arrangements we will inform you as soon as possible and you will be offered the choice of an alternative holiday of at least comparable standard , if available , or a refund of all monies paid . |
| 26 | American and Russian armed forces would have to be withdrawn from Korea as soon as possible and within three months of a Korean government being formed . |
| 27 | She asked the person who answered her to try and find him as soon as possible and to ask him to contact her in Cairo immediately as there is an extremely urgent matter she needs to talk to him about . |
| 28 | They are of the opinion that a Wooden Bridge on the water of Killarow near the Walk-Mill is very necessary , and should be built as soon as possible and made so sufficient that Horses may pass . |
| 29 | JIT is not , therefore , just a way of reducing stock , but implies a commitment to total waste avoidance , removal of bottlenecks and total quality control — i.e. getting the product out as soon as possible and right first time . |
| 30 | We shall come south as soon as possible and review the situation and you must prepare your mind for returning with us until some suitable person can be found to share Bishopstow with you . ’ |