Example sentences of "[pron] as [pron] was [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think , ’ she added , ‘ that your father wants to be as proud of you as he was of your moth-er . |
| 2 | Her life was as important to her as his was to him . |
| 3 | He was as bound to her as she was to him . |
| 4 | Was he thinking of her as she was of him ? |
| 5 | She felt sure that Freddie Nash was as in love with her as she was with him for there was hardly a day when they did not manage to meet , often in Jock Hallett 's cottage , where their mutual passion , already discovered at The Angel , seemed to intensify . |
| 6 | Marc Alexander Vila was as turned on by her as she was by him . |
| 7 | He offered no words , though he thought words within , in the Welsh tongue , which had been native to her as it was to him . |
| 8 | That thorny subject , if he but knew it , was as painful to her as it was to him . |
| 9 | She had been tricking herself earlier into thinking that he did , that their friendship was nearly as important to him as it was to her , but seeing him in the garden with Marise tonight , and hearing about his marriage , unhappy though it had been , had made her realise that friendship was never as important as passion — at least , she was sure , not to a man . |
| 10 | It must have been as clear to him as it was to her that Jeff , most definitely , was n't acting . |
| 11 | My meal was obviously not as important to him as it was to me . |
| 12 | We caught him as he was on his way to pick up a faulty music amplifier he was getting fixed . |
| 13 | For starters , she had enough on her plate with Jonathan and her disillusionment with him , and , for a second thing , she was as uninterested in him as he was in her . |
| 14 | It became apparent that he was as aware of me as I was of him . |
| 15 | I wanted you to be as much in love with me as I was with you . ’ |
| 16 | Why , you were as hot for me as I was for you ! ’ |
| 17 | I wanted to believe you were as interested in me as I was in you , but … ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Even if I had , do you think it would have been the same with them as it was with you ? ’ |
| 19 | The demob was as slow for them as it was for us . |
| 20 | It reminded me yet again that our captivity was as much of a strain for them as it was for us , here in Lebanon . |