Example sentences of "as [pers pn] is [adv] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would n't be as popular as she is today if I had n't guided her career . |
| 2 | My mother I can hardly see save as she is now while I am writing . |
| 3 | She might go on for years ; I could be as old as she is now before she finally gives up the ghost . |
| 4 | Mr Court was a principal architect of this Society as it is today and I am grateful for this opportunity to pay tribute to the very considerable part he has played in the development of the Society over the past 16 years . |
| 5 | He lived down Gypsy Lane with his two sisters , he was a single man you see and my father and mother lived here and my , they not only mended shoes but they made them and er course naturally , you know , well of course Needham was n't as big as it is now but they made them for the best people , if that , if that 's the right , not the right expression say , but er but you know what I mean er and er and he , you know , all his life you see he did that and then one day he had a shock because his er , what would you call him colleague , he , he died suddenly in the night . |
| 6 | Mm but I , I mean I can use it as it is now but anything else on to it I would find it difficult . |
| 7 | All that science could say is : The universe is as it is now because it was as it was then . |