Example sentences of "[adj] as [adv] as she [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was ridiculous to be upset at all , since she had herself intended to tell Nick she was married as soon as she saw him , or to make sure he saw her left hand on which today she had taken care to wear her wedding ring . |
| 2 | She just went haywire as soon as she saw the instructor . |
| 3 | She felt childishly petulant as soon as she said it , and he looked at her wryly , putting the brush down and coming to stand in front of her . |
| 4 | She seemed the same as ever as she closed in on him with that unfortunate overbearing manner , except that today there was an almost wild look about her as she burst out , ‘ I felt I had to come , Freddie . |
| 5 | And Jacy Farrow ( Cybil Shepherd ) is back in town , as alluring and distant as ever as she recovers from marital tragedy and a failed movie career . |
| 6 | Mme Guérigny brought the Sunday lunch ritual to a close as soon as she had buried M. Guérigny . |
| 7 | The place smelled awful as soon as she moved in . |
| 8 | It was the thing she did best , and she had decided long ago that she would study in earnest as soon as she left school . |