Example sentences of "quickly as it had " in BNC.

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1 Moran hardly heard ; all resentment left him as quickly as it had come : McQuaid was here and it was Monaghan Day .
2 One afternoon a nurserymaid from the castle had appeared with Richard , and her distress had melted as quickly as it had grown .
3 The light was extinguished as quickly as it had come , and her shoulders curled with disappointment .
4 As it became clear that the Bolsheviks were prepared to make peace on terms which fully restored Polish territorial integrity , the wave of anti-war feeling subsided as quickly as it had appeared .
5 This one , however , was to be far more personally taxing for Mrs Whitehouse , for the apparent consensus of opinion that surrounded her campaign against Thorsen evaporated as quickly as it had developed .
6 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 .
7 His career collapsed as quickly as it had begun , and he died from alcoholism in 1957 .
8 The expression of good-humoured contempt had vanished as quickly as it had appeared , and suddenly Rostov realised that he had missed an opportunity to relax the tension which existed between them .
9 It transpired that the snow went as quickly as it had come , the road was opened and supplies began getting through regularly again .
10 It had been forgotten as quickly as it had begun .
11 The knowledge disappeared as quickly as it had come ; but it had come in time to remind her of why she had waited so anxiously for Johnny to visit her ; to remind her of why she had longed for his return with such a burning impatience .
12 As quickly as it had arrived , the squall passed .
13 The laughter fled from her eyes as quickly as it had come .
14 Now that the rush of anger had abated just as quickly as it had risen she felt cold , icy tremors rippling along her veins .
15 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 .
16 His laughter stopped as quickly as it had begun .
17 This was manifested in a number of ways , particularly in that pupils still in their second year in the mixed ability classes would be talking about playing with their friends and generally their attitudes towards the teenage culture of pop music and magazines and fashions and discotheques did n't seem to develop so quickly as it had in the streamed situation , and I think really this comes from the problem of those pupils in the streamed situation — in the bottom streams in particular — who found that they wanted alternatives to school when they were in an inferior position in the school .
18 This was manifested in a number of ways , particularly in that pupils still in their second year in the mixed ability classes would be talking about playing with their friends , and generally their attitudes towards the teenage culture of pop music and magazines and fashions and discotheques did n't seem to develop so quickly as it had in the streamed situation .
19 This was manifested in a number of ways , particularly in that pupils still in their second year in the mixed ability classes would be talking about playing with their friends , and generally their attitudes towards the teenage culture of pop music and magazines and fashions and discotheques did n't seem to develop so quickly as it had in the streamed situation .
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