Example sentences of "[vb pp] [subord] [adv] as [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Full advantage should also be taken of the payment on account scheme and all eligible disbursements should be claimed as soon as they are incurred . |
| 2 | The French Agriculture Minister , Henri Nallet , said that the ban , which his United Kingdom counterpart John Gummer described as " unwarranted , unjustified and contrary to EC law " , would be lifted as soon as he had satisfactory guarantees that BSE ( not hitherto officially confirmed in French cattle ) posed no threat to human health . |
| 3 | Moreover , some senior research directors are particularly chagrined by credits which are frozen as soon as they are granted . |
| 4 | Mm because his account was frozen as soon as he put his card in it took it in ! |
| 5 | The Emperor 's apartments were on the ground floor and included as well as his bedroom those rooms set aside for work , for it was from here that Napoleon III governed . |
| 6 | The peculiar phrase , forgotten as soon as she had put away her school Latin textbooks , made an idiosyncratic return . |
| 7 | The Sid incident was probably forgotten as soon as he was carried away . |
| 8 | But after August 23 he no longer wanted to continue ; the present was best forgotten as soon as it slipped into the past . |
| 9 | ‘ Well , have it installed as soon as you can . |
| 10 | Roofs should be repaired as soon as they show signs of trouble — check for slipped slates and tiles , failed flashings around chimney stacks and damage to the chimney stack itself . |
| 11 | She 'd been planning to have it repaired as soon as she could afford to , for , although she knew she could have claimed the cost through her insurance , she could n't afford to lose her no-claims bonus . |
| 12 | It is essential that a transmitter can be inactivated as soon as it has conveyed its message ; if it were not so , the system would be clogged or would receive needless repetitions of the same message . |
| 13 | ‘ It seems she does ; you would n't persist in a story that will be disproved as soon as I meet Mr and Mrs Smith , but I do n't believe you 're identical twins . |
| 14 | But approach it on its own terms and the show has a lot to offer , especially when presented as well as it is here , under the direction of Wendy Toye . |
| 15 | The catch was usually gutted as soon as it came on board , and the gulls would go in a flock from boat to boat , cleaning up the discards . |
| 16 | This time her eyes rattled as well as her teeth . |
| 17 | " So what would you normally have done as soon as you arrived if this had been an ordinary Thursday ? |
| 18 | And give them , done them as soon as you like , get done as soon as you like . |
| 19 | Which , if she 'd thought about it , she realised she should have done as soon as she 'd seen the dog making for her — rather than idiotically go forward the way she had . |
| 20 | I do not mean to imply , he wrote , that nothing existed before that moment , no plans , no designs , no sketches and no notes , of course there were plans and designs , sketches and notes , how could there not be , he wrote , when my whole life has been nothing but a preparation for this beginning , not only in the sense that everyone 's life is always a preparation for every beginning in that life but in the quite specific sense that my own life has always been a preparation for this beginning , nothing but a preparation for this beginning , both consciously and unconsciously , with everything I have done as well as everything I have thought , everything I have felt as well as everything I have suffered . |
| 21 | I do not mean to imply , he wrote , that nothing existed before that moment , no plans , no designs , no sketches and no notes , of course there were plans and designs , sketches and notes , how could there not be , he wrote , when my whole life has been nothing but a preparation for this beginning , not only in the sense that everyone 's life is always a preparation for every beginning in that life but in the quite specific sense that my own life has always been a preparation for this beginning , nothing but a preparation for this beginning , both consciously and unconsciously , with everything I have done as well as everything I have thought , everything I have felt as well as everything I have suffered . |
| 22 | Was this what she had felt as soon as she had seen him — a man who would interfere with her life ? |
| 23 | Because David knows how they were built as well as your dad |
| 24 | ‘ You 'll have to get a photo of it when it 's finished , ’ Ian Jones said as he finished the meal of fish , salad and chips that Belinda had prepared as soon as she arrived . |
| 25 | ‘ When we were looking around for a royal to open the centre , we were promised as soon as someone was available for a royal visit , we would get one , ’ said Peter Carberry , chairman of Darlington Mind . |
| 26 | you were really kicking your heels and erm quite apart from which in the winter time the er conditions were pretty grim because they had the erm anti-splinter netting over the windows and erm big blinds which had to be drawn as soon as it was dusk because er , of course you were n't allowed to show a light and erm if that was it became really thick |
| 27 | So we 'll have to have that cleaned as soon as we get there . |
| 28 | We just got told as soon as we turned up that the course was cut with immediate effect . |
| 29 | We just got told as soon as we turned up that the course was cut with immediate effect . |
| 30 | Oh I 'm alright do n't worry about me I 'm , they , the person at home , their family must be told as well as you making a note in your accident book that there has been somebody with a knock on the head however mi minor it is , it 's got to be reported , because that knock could have repercussions , it could have broken a small vessel in the brain , it could still be bleeding and that is when compression takes over . |