Example sentences of "[adj] as [pron] have [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was held by the House of Lords that the defendants were not negligent as they had conformed to a practice approved by one responsible body of medical opinion . |
| 2 | She was not as disconcerted as she had expected to be . |
| 3 | If she had really been as indifferent as she had pretended to be , then she would n't have reacted at all . |
| 4 | He had met Graham , or Green as he had referred to him throughout the interrogation , for the first time at the Windorah . |
| 5 | But to be quite truthful as I 've said to the boys , when I 'm away all this is lost . |
| 6 | She swam and read and sat in the sun … about as close as she had come to getting what she 'd imagined for her one shining summer . |
| 7 | This is as close as I have felt to Cambridgeshire for some considerable time . ’ |