Example sentences of "[adj] as he had [been] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Not as much as he had been in the studio , but he was here all the same . |
2 | For a split second Joseph looked as agitated as he had been on the Jonquil the day after the murder . |
3 | The writer was Ford Madox Ford , who was among the most loyal as he had been among the first of Pound 's friends ; in the twenties he was as penurious and as out of fashion as Pound . |
4 | Used as he had been in his youth to the drabs of the garrison towns , the Major nevertheless began courteously to disengage himself . |
5 | The man was not as tall as he had been in the photograph , he stooped too much , but he was still a few inches taller than his wife . |