Example sentences of "soon as she [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Mrs Frizzell was immediately suspicious To get so much sympathy and then to get a handout as soon as she asked for it , was unnerving .
2 As soon as she returned from Cornwall , having called on Liza at Four Winds , she rang up Freddie and suggested a date .
3 The vulnerability she had long felt was the open heart she had tried to close as soon as she looked into those powerful eyes .
4 It was there as soon as she passed through the doors of their East Side brownstone .
5 As soon as she got into the house , Molly ran up the stone stairs to the kitchen tap before she switched on the light .
6 She had called him up from the bus station as soon as she got into the City .
7 As soon as she got to him , she would be his .
8 She resolved to ring Dana as soon as she got to the showroom .
9 She saw the note as soon as she got to the door .
10 As soon as she drifted into sleep , she was back in the Close , her gaze locked on the white huddled figure .
11 It is clearly inappropriate to involve Julie in a prolonged conversation as soon as she arrives on the ward .
12 She had been eating mechanically until now — the vol-au-vent , some olives , a sliver of cheese — trying unsuccessfully to drown the sensation of Tom 's kiss that she could still taste and feel so strongly on her lips , but , as soon as she bit into the juicy chicken wing with its sizzling red coating of spiced crumbs , her mouth began to burn with a very different feeling .
13 glasses as soon as she went to another
14 " Oh , but you 've been in bed ! " she exclaimed as soon as she went round the angle .
15 Ana knew it was Maggie as soon as she walked into the room .
16 ‘ As soon as she walked through the door all the memories came flooding back and she burst into tears , ’ Rosemary said .
17 As soon as she walked in Camille remembered the smell of dog .
18 As soon as she recovered from her surprise , she moved away so that he would not notice her .
19 She was to tell me what she was doing and to stop as soon as she wanted to .
20 As soon as she arrived on Australian soil she went straight to the hospital .
21 As soon as she arrived at the office , she went to see Mr Tranter , the editor .
22 Her 5ft 10 inch frame caught the selectors eye as soon as she arrived at Oxford .
23 She was even more miserable later because almost as soon as she arrived in her room she started to have toothache .
24 As soon as she climbed off the coach , she burst into tears , and Mum took in the situation at a glance .
25 She saw him as soon as she started across the room towards the antique chest of drawers where her casual clothes were kept .
26 She 'll ring again as soon as she tumbles to what she 's done . ’
27 Then one day , when she came out of school there was a car waiting to take her for a screen test , and something magical happened as soon as she stood in front of a camera , and she became an actress , a real actress not a washed-up joke like her mother , and everyone admired her .
28 She might have guessed that as soon as she tried for a little peace and quiet the whole place would be inundated with callers .
29 She can come home if she wants to , as soon as she wants to , but go she will . ’
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