Example sentences of "so soon [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Dr Anne Wright , Rector of Sunderland 's new university , said the news is a double boost to Wearside coming so soon after the granting of city status .
2 There have been last-minute snags over the asking price of £1million , a record for a goalkeeper , and not every director favours the sale so soon after the departure of Penrice .
3 Luckily , his father 's former colleague at Esso Libya invited Coleman to stay with him , for there had seemed a pretty obvious danger in starting a cold canvas of opinion so soon after the raid .
4 Even though it had detailed knowledge of the flight 's route so soon after the event , the US government dismissed its claim out of hand hours later , and never explained why .
5 So soon after the company restructure ?
6 It is probably unrealistic to suggest that , so soon after the reorganizing and restructuring of examinations at 16 + , we can envisage yet another new system .
7 In this country , delivery-ward routines vary from hospital to hospital but there 's no reason for separating mothers and their healthy babies so soon after the birth — measuring and weighing could easily be put off for an hour or two .
8 Moreover , as I indicated earlier in my judgment , there were reasons why the justices might be particularly cautious in considering the proposal agreed between all the parties that there should now be the fundamental reversal of the future of these children , so soon after the making of the care order in 1991 .
9 However Germany was short of helium and the major industrial producer — the USA , who was extracting it from natural gas — did n't want to supply it so soon after the war .
10 ‘ I really do n't know how you Italians do it , so soon after the war .
11 He maintains that , ‘ So soon after the death of a relative in hospital the next of kin are in the early stages of severe grieving , and often do not understand what is being asked of them . ’
12 She claimed that their action had been ill-considered and ironic coming so soon after the launch of their customer service charter .
13 Captain Kepler Wessels has complained of the indecent haste in agreeing to play the series in the West Indies so soon after the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand .
14 The legalism of their arguments ran into a kind of collective common sense , which told voters that it was , after all , his constitution and that so soon after the end of the war France still needed de Gaulle .
15 Coming so soon after the fiasco of Barricades Week , it opened up the prospect of new opportunities in foreign policy and reinforced a determination on de Gaulle 's part to liquidate the Algerian problem as soon as possible , even at the expense of major concessions to the FLN and its government-in-exile , the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic or GPRA .
16 ‘ Playing Prescot so soon after the Vase game last week has great implications for tonight 's game , ’ said Garton .
17 Thus , so soon after the pronouncement of the intention to restructure industry , through trade unionism , as national co-operatives and so in effect to deny labour to conventionally organised industry , reality compelled the unions to start fashioning themselves as a response to capital rather than as an alternative to it .
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