Example sentences of "[adv] so soon " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps the centre of it was indeed some intimation of doom : his mother dead so soon after his birth , his father indifferent , best joked about , his context a wasteland of the Western world .
2 She had known not what to expect but she was certainly unprepared to find them alone together so soon .
3 They would n't want to come again anyway so soon .
4 ‘ Angel , why are you going away so soon ?
5 Fletcher said : ‘ It 's bad that they are going away so soon after what has been a very hard and difficult tour .
6 Why are you home so soon ?
7 And what 's brought you home so soon ?
8 And I should imagine from looking at you , you did n't imagine I 'd be home so soon either . ’
9 Fleischmann and Pons knew that they had no hopes of completing their work by May and that they could lose the race if Jones went public so soon .
10 It was a comfortable victory and encouraging to see Macdonald , who had only just arrived in Australia to replace Stuart Reid , doing so well so soon .
11 That Reagan managed to escape public disgrace was probably only because Americans found it very hard so soon after Nixon to see another president fall from grace , since the presidency is the last moral totem pole the nation possesses .
12 I did n't , of course , expect to have to — not quite so soon . ’
13 Not many people perceived this quite so soon .
14 The plan was to return to the same group of airfields , on the assumption that the garrisons would hardly expect them back quite so soon .
15 ‘ But we did n't expect it quite so soon . ’
16 To experience singing quite so soon was the nicest sort of welcome .
17 She had been expecting him to call , though not quite so soon as this .
18 It is unfortunate that the talk comes quite so soon after Christmas , but I hope all members living locally will make every effort to come and I know that they will be glad they did .
19 I had n't been expecting him quite so soon .
20 I just did n't expect the doctor to see her quite so soon . ’
21 The Yorkshire boxers ' misfortune at having to box twice so soon before the N-E Counties finals can only help the N-E division winners , who laid on another fine night of boxing at Gateshead Leisure Centre on Friday .
22 It is nice that we can play them again so soon , but since last year I think they have improved . ’
23 Now , ( a ) Yvonne has had a row with Dulcie and wo n't do her ballet , and ( b ) as the Ballet Club is producing Igor in July , they wo n't let it out again so soon .
24 I did n't see why I should enjoy living again so soon when poor Catherine had had all that she valued slowly torn away from her … ’
25 I was relieved for myself , as I had been dreading driving again so soon .
26 But the fact that he had won a signal victory over the headmaster on Monday night made him reluctant to pit himself against him again so soon .
27 ‘ I 'm glad to have caught up with you again so soon , Miss Holbrook .
28 She tried fiercely to control the sudden rush of pleasure that hearing his voice again so soon gave her .
29 I do n't think we can do it again so soon without a very noisy protest from the Tourist Board . ’
30 I did n't realise England were playing again so soon .
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