Example sentences of "as i then " in BNC.
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| 1 | Retrospectively , the last of the mill-owners , as I then described them , had no chance in the argument over the abolition of the maximum wage and easing players ' contracts . |
| 2 | As I then pointed out , finding the character of the Abbot is what the child in the Durham Cathedral play is not required to do . |
| 3 | I could not understand how anyone could act as this man did towards another human being suffering as I then was . |
| 4 | Watson and Thacker shot down — informed that all was clear but continued weaving — just as well as I then saw a red spinner in my mirror . |
| 5 | This , however , caused me untold problems , as I then had to ‘ answer ’ to the officer and see a tutor at the nursing school to explain the reason for such criticism . |
| 6 | David refused his mother 's invitation at first : ‘ To a dedicated anti-capitalist , as I then was , New York was everything I did n't approve of . |
| 7 | I was encouraged to do A level maths at school , but did n't fancy being in a group full of nasty adolescent boys ( as I then saw it ) and so opted for English and languages . |
| 8 | Then , as now , the smell of Gauloises would immediately evoke Paris , and to one accustomed , as I then was , to Players or Craven A , a French cigarette was still a novelty . |
| 9 | ‘ But they , incompetent fools as I then believed , gave me your address as somewhere in Gloucestershire , when I wanted your London home address . ’ |