Example sentences of "as [pers pn] be [pron] was " in BNC.

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1 As it was everybody was thankfully unhurt , though a scary moment occurred when the AA member turned up and turned out to be none other than an ex-member of THE TREMELOES .
2 As it was she was outraged .
3 As it was he was still asleep upstairs and never saw his dad bury him … and I could bawl unseen to my heart 's content .
4 And I wa as it was I was in the bread queue .
5 For had they ruled that a free pardon did quash a conviction , then Waddell 's defence of impeachment , i.e. that Meehan and not he had committed the crime , would have collapsed ; as it was it was greatly strengthened .
6 As it was it was finished , as you can see on your map , after the war , erm but perhaps you can also see that Tom Tower is not yet built on yours .
7 But er the welfare one was my er secret love as it were it was .
8 And then I had to th the shower just came , you know came to pieces in our hand , as it were it was not working as a shower so a plumber had to come Mr Butcher came into me
9 The gruel was served up and a long grace was said over a short the gruel disappeared , the boys looked at each other and went over , while his next neighbours nudged him , tired as he was he was desperately hungry and he rest on the table and the master with his hands he said
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