Example sentences of "[pron] had [verb] [conj] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 Was this what she had felt as soon as she had seen him — a man who would interfere with her life ?
2 But she had known as soon as she had seen the glazed eye that this was death .
3 She had known as soon as they had arrived at the lodge that her heart had made the right decision , even though it felt irresponsible and utterly childish to be spending a summer like this , at her age , and after all the work she had done to put the initials MD after her name .
4 He had been serving in France when he met her , they had married as soon as the Hun had been finished off , and after the honeymoon it had been back to the colours for him and straight over to Ireland .
5 He had realised as soon as he had employed Michael that he had found himself a kindred spirit .
6 He had left as soon as he could , leaving Joe to consume half a bottle of whisky whole he raced through the backstreets , slowing to a walk only when he spotted someone approaching .
7 All the clothes on the line were frozen solid , as the water in them had iced as soon as we had put them out .
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