Example sentences of "very soon " in BNC.
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| 1 | The speed of élite competition means that your countering punch either arrives at the same time as any deflection you make , or very soon after it . |
| 2 | The founding myth of neuromythology is that our more detailed knowledge of the nervous system has resulted — or very soon will result — in an increased understanding of the mind , indeed of the very nature of understanding itself . |
| 3 | Removal has to happen very soon after death — afterwards the body is returned to the relatives for burial or cremation . |
| 4 | Mr Savimbi said yesterday that he would meet Mr Mobutu ‘ very soon ’ , but set no specific date . |
| 5 | THE attentions of General Motors , the world 's largest car manufacturer , can be hard to resist — something Jaguar may very soon discover as GM and its US rival , Ford , slug it out for the hand of the embattled luxury car maker . |
| 6 | But — very soon — sluggish trickles over riverbed pebbles will be transformed by heavy rain in a matter of hours into dangerous raging torrents . |
| 7 | The play Roll On Friday is one that very soon has you echoing its title 's wish that time would pass more rapidly . |
| 8 | ’ Taff continued , dragging on his cigarette , ‘ … something must happen very soon . |
| 9 | ‘ You know , Boyo , it 's going to happen very soon , whatever it is . |
| 10 | After 600 yds keep left at fork ( signposted ) and , where track ends , maintain direction alongside hedge on left to reach gate and footbridge , beyond which turn right ( waymarked ) , very soon alongside ditch on right , then after 300 yds turn left on signposted grassy track . |
| 11 | This we did and very soon improved the Mothercare product range with sparkling results . |
| 12 | The City very soon changed its tune , however , when the retailers in the fullness of time proved the wisdom of venturing into overseas markets and ultimately returned good profits . |
| 13 | The girls started to wash up and tidy ; very soon the litter of the evening was cleared away , the room made ready for breakfast . |
| 14 | This would allow the council of ministers and the putative EC central bank to move ahead with the supra-national second and third stages of the three-stage European monetary union ( EMU ) strategy of the European Commission president , Mr Jacques Delors , at , or very soon after , the beginning of 1993 . |
| 15 | The word ‘ Socialist ’ in this context could also become an anachronism very soon . |
| 16 | Golf , the most individual of sports , is never more demanding than when played in its team format and , when Sam Torrance holed the winning birdie putt at The Belfry in ‘ 85 , and very soon afterwards burst into tears , he began a sequence that would be rejected out of hand by any self-respecting editor of the Boys ’ Own Paper . |
| 17 | It was basically a group of people who happened to be around but very soon we all had titles and were constantly organising and re-organising the creating divisions and systems and methods . |
| 18 | The result was that very soon indeed afterwards my father came with a very sad but kind face in to the room where I sat alone and told me he was sure I should not do that sort of thing again . |
| 19 | Then , very soon , the hunting stage when we deliberately played at savages . |
| 20 | Bunker knew instinctively that Clasper could not , and would not , resolve the dispute himself and that the effects of the stoppage would very soon be felt far beyond the confines of United Motors as one supply industry after another experienced a precipitous drop in demand . |
| 21 | But neglected and uncontrolled the same earth very soon destroys cultivated land and human habitat with impenetrable overgrowth . |
| 22 | Very soon , even before they went under dome , Arcady surrounded them from horizon to horizon , its size so prodigious that it banished all Ari 's ideas of what a city might be . |
| 23 | A few days after Hitler 's repetition of his ‘ prophecy ’ on 30 January 1942 , the SD reported that his words had been ‘ interpreted to mean that the Führer 's battle against the Jews would be followed through to the end with merciless consistency , and that very soon the last Jew would disappear from European soil ’ . |
| 24 | The horse that forgot about the tiger that lived in its lair at the bottom of the hill , or at any time disregarded the danger , would very soon become the tiger 's dinner , and so lack the opportunity to pass on to future generations its genes for a poor memory and a low threshold of fear . |
| 25 | Deputed to get his own disguise , he went off fuming to a wig shop : ‘ And the lady started to go through all kinds of salesmanship to sell me the wig and if I wanted to swim , I did n't want to swim , and I 'm sitting there knowing that this meeting is going to start very soon and I can not — lady , let's get on with it , I do n't give a damn , just give me a wig . ’ |
| 26 | Still riding the crest of that foaming wave , she took up a microphone one day and sang an old classic , which caught the ear of a sharp record producer who would very soon launch her as a pop star . |
| 27 | I 'm going out into the river and I 'll be back for you very soon . ’ |
| 28 | Doone arrived very soon after Tremayne had gone and came straight to the point . |
| 29 | Personally , I hope Johnny Rogan ends his days very soon in an M3 pile-up . ’ |
| 30 | He simply does n't have a phone so we 'll be sending one out to him very soon . |