Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv] as [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When at last a reluctant taker was found he asked to be recalled almost as soon as he had arrived at his post . |
| 2 | The vendors intention to sell will be made public as soon as the circular is sent out , yet no consideration will be payable . |
| 3 | Several remains of treatment plants can be seen here as well as the quarries themselves . |
| 4 | It features new stone sculptures intended to be shown outdoors as well as in the gallery , a new red ‘ Void ’ from that continuing series of wall sculptures , one of which was shown in Kapoor 's pavilion at the Venice Biennale in 1990 , and material related to the stage designs which he made for recent performances by dancer Laurie Booth at the Queen Elizabeth Hall . |
| 5 | As long as there is an abundant supply of water high temperatures tend to be associated with high rates of weathering , although this does not necessarily result in deep weathering profiles for , as we have already noted , where slope gradients are steep the products of weathering may be removed almost as soon as they are created . |
| 6 | Yet the new balance began to be questioned almost as soon as it was put in place , this time by Parliamentary committees . |
| 7 | Tommaso was sure he would be sent there as soon as his training was over . |
| 8 | Mitch would be dispatched speedily as soon as they got back and so would she . |
| 9 | Sambrook makes the striking assertion that : ‘ The idyll of unspoiled Auburn could be read prospectively as well as retrospectively . ’ |