Example sentences of "as i [verb] [vb pp] [pron] would " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose I was surprised , maybe even a bit shocked , as I had assumed we would be spending the holiday together , laughing and drinking . |
| 2 | And yes , that fireplace gave me as much pleasure always as I had imagined it would on first sight . |
| 3 | But my children were as amazed at this strange petrel with its eerie call as I had hoped they would be . |
| 4 | Our friendship had been noticed , as I had hoped it would be , for I was so proud of having a friend . |
| 5 | I knew you were heading for Dublin , knew which hotel , because Donal had made a great point of telling me , and so , when the dinner I was at proved to be as boring and interminable as I had known it would , I left . |
| 6 | This is just one that 's come to mind , I 'm not saying it 's the correct one at this stage because as I have said I would like to go away an work on these plans |