Example sentences of "[num] [subord] soon as [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Part-time students will pass automatically into Stage II as soon as they meet the requirements , usually at the end of their second year .
2 The school-leaving age — without the exceptions opposed in 1936 by the Local Education Authorities , the National Union of Teachers , Harold Macmillan , Walter Citrine of the TUC , and ( of course ) William Temple — was to be raised to fifteen on 1 April 1947 , and to sixteen as soon as it became practicable ( which , in the event , was not until I had completed my teaching career in secondary schools ) .
3 4 As soon as s/he sits in the hot seat , this person must become the chosen character .
4 3 As soon as you have finished testing , put the animal back in its pot or cage .
5 Erm we also know that base five formwork is up so we started on base five as soon as we can , put as many resources into it as we can we mentioned earlier that er having five hundred people in there made life quite congested but we decided the more people that helped in there the better and er our objective was to get the er wall steelwork up .
6 Bob invited him ; Dyson frowned all the way there , and abandoned the other two as soon as they were inside .
7 I started lecturing at a college of higher education in 1978 but returned to research and soft money in 1980 as soon as my husband had left .
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