Example sentences of "[adv] as [adv] [conj] it had " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mandy , her battle-lust having died down as quickly as it had set in , flopped down on Charity 's bed , and patted the spot beside her . |
| 2 | the affair blew over as quickly as it had begun , for Bayley removed his sons from the School at the end of the Summer Term . |
| 3 | Now that the rush of anger had abated just as quickly as it had risen she felt cold , icy tremors rippling along her veins . |
| 4 | The mortaring stopped just as suddenly as it had started , and it was quiet again . |
| 5 | Then , just as suddenly as it had appeared , it dived , sliding back into the earth at an immense speed . |
| 6 | But just as suddenly as it had begun all this ended three years later , leaving the halls deserted . |
| 7 | The French boat slipped away as silently as it had arrived . |
| 8 | Then it cut off as suddenly as it had started . |
| 9 | The cloudburst switched itself off as abruptly as it had started , and the moon , peering momentarily out from an ink-black cloudscape , showed a coastal desert of pure white sand backed by low hills of chemical-green and violent reds , cactus everywhere and trucks parked on the dirt verge , most of them painted in livid crimson on white — Optimista , Primero de Mayo , La Virgen . |