Example sentences of "soon as [pers pn] [vb base] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We run into immense difficulties as soon as we attempt to project our minds any distance at all above or beyond the area of our concrete experience , for then our reasoning and arguing can not be properly controlled . |
| 2 | ‘ As soon as we start to canter downhill riders start to freak out . ’ |
| 3 | In other words , so far as I am concerned , unless and until we are prepared to deal with this demonstrated cause of inflation and want to do so , we are wasting our time ; and as soon as we want to do so , there is no reason to suppose that there will be any problem or therefore any reason for an incomes policy as defined . |
| 4 | What it does say is neatly summed up by Bereiter ( 1980 ) : " the disappointing message of the Schools ' Council research is that as soon as we begin to look beyond syntax , vocabulary and the like and try to Investigate functional aspects of student writing , we begin to find out more about the school system than we find out about children . " |
| 5 | Nevertheless , as soon as we begin to probe beneath the surface of the contemporary debate , political concerns sometimes seem to outweigh educational ones . |
| 6 | And as soon as we begin to enquire into the meaning of the term , we discover that it has been and still is understood in a variety of different ways , which may have a common core or root but are not identical . |
| 7 | But as soon as we have to commit this question to paper we discover ( or we certainly should discover ) that this is a difficult question to ask with absolute clarity . |
| 8 | But as soon as they come to rest the wings close and the animals become completely cryptic again . |
| 9 | They must be kept scrupulously clean and as soon as they start to feed on flesh — at about three weeks — the nest can be removed and new straw added . |
| 10 | At a very early stage of growth , the embryos of a fish , a reptile and a mammal may be virtually indistinguishable , but their development proceeds in different directions and the class to which they will belong is defined as soon as they start to acquire more specialized features . |
| 11 | Mercy is going to be shown as merciful , so as soon as they start to fight Mercy starts trying to forgive Cruelty and Cruelty easily wins . |
| 12 | So as soon as they start to fight Mercy starts trying to forgive Cruelty and Cruelty easily wins , whereas he wants to say of course that Cruelty , in this God-governed universe , is going to be defeated by Mercy . |
| 13 | That of Clark draws attention to the phenomenon of speech repair in two-year-olds , where speech errors are spontaneously corrected , indicating that children must have awareness of language at some level virtually as soon as they begin to talk . |
| 14 | They 're used to be one , one of them what got killed used to , he used to ride his bike up and down the path here and sh , as start , he 'd get on his bike , she 'd run down to that bush down there and then get there before him and then , soon as he start to come back he was running back and beat him ! |
| 15 | You should tell your Social Services Occupational Therapist that you wish to apply to Social Services for financial help as soon as you know to prevent delay . |
| 16 | As soon as you decide to attack your opponent , you must seize the initiative and strike first . |
| 17 | ‘ The social implication is what people respond to on a broader scale , their access to technology , their access to information , their comprehension of their environment — as soon as you start to manipulate that , then you get what I think was always related psychedelic experiences . |
| 18 | A : Yes it 's — er — it 's an enormous problem actually because as soon as you start to make a special thing about it then immediately I think you 're creating the wrong atmosphere , especially for sex . |
| 19 | As soon as you start to add in churches , organs , choirs , flowers and gowns , the figures start going up . |
| 20 | And you know very well that as soon as you start to launch yourself into the world of contracting by , by its very nature a contract a a automatically has loopholes in it , and the more you write in a contract the more loopholes you 've got . |
| 21 | However , problems arise as soon as you start to think about what is actually happening when a tippe-top flips over . |
| 22 | ‘ It 's obvious , as soon as you start to think about it . |
| 23 | And now suddenly just as soon as I come to form twos they 've taken that away . |
| 24 | As soon as I get to sleep , I dream I 'm at the bottom of the sea . ’ |
| 25 | I 've sat at home with relations , preparing to watch the show with them , and they 'll sit through the opening music in respectful silence , but as soon as I start to speak , so do they . |