Example sentences of "[noun] as it had [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 It rustled round her ears as it had done before she went into mourning .
2 Calvinism as it had developed and hardened had tended to place a huge emphasis on man 's total depravity and sinfulness , to limit the forgiveness offered in Jesus Christ to the ‘ elect ’ , and to speak as if faith were a condition of forgiveness , our side of a bargain made with God .
3 The centralizing and autocratic nature of papal monarchy as it had developed after the Gregorian Reform of the eleventh century was probably the principal underlying problem behind the sixteenth-century Reformation .
4 He concluded that her refusal did not extend to the situation as it had developed and granted the declaration sought .
5 It felt heavy and lifeless , in much the same way as it had felt that day in Spain when he had gone off the road .
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