Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] as it was [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this case , as we have seen , there is a bit of both , but the dichotomy is not logically false as it was when applied to development . |
| 2 | I thought — it was silly I know , but I thought perhaps seeing Aubrey had reminded you of Madeleine and that it was going to be as awful as it was when you came back from England after that holiday . |
| 3 | With the breeze as strong as it was that lead never looked enough . |
| 4 | I think that Sussex in a way perhaps is n't quite as identifiable as it was and I think this does n't necessarily cause by any particular circumstance or group of individuals or individual or whatever . |
| 5 | More realistically , though , he conceded that as beautiful as it was as screen art it nevertheless belonged to that category of films ‘ which would not enrich their producers ’ . |
| 6 | Manufacturers do put static protection devices on chips so the problem is nowhere near as bad as it was but it 's better to be safe than out of pocket . |
| 7 | Things were pretty tense as it was and all her own tension had come flooding back , especially when she thought of her reaction to Felipe . |
| 8 | I mean I did n't take a lot with me , I mean I took too much as it was and my arm carrying it across the Underground . |