Example sentences of "as [adv] as it [vb -s] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As soon as a weakness or shortcoming in the system of regulating safety is positively identified the investigators need to inform the regulators where urgent action is necessary ; indeed , it is important that unhampered liaison channels allow the flow of all relevant factual information about an accident as soon as it becomes available . |
| 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 | When you have given it , do all you can to collect it as soon as it becomes due . |
| 4 | As soon as it becomes clear that the new attacks would not achieve their objectives within a reasonable period , then we must abandon them and ‘ seek a decision elsewhere ’ said Falkenhayn half-heartedly , adding : |
| 5 | And I go to bed as soon as it gets dark . |
| 6 | As soon as it gets close , they do n't — they look round and ordinary . ’ |
| 7 | The particle of matter is instantly whipped towards the black hole by the huge gravitational tug ; the antiparticle is simultaneously repelled , and zips off to become a part of our Universe — although probably not for very long , because it will annihilate itself as soon as it encounters another matter particle . |
| 8 | Mm I 'm going to bed then as soon as it hits twelve . |