Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] [adv] [adj] [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | She has told you that I was kind to her in the summerhouse , though I 'll assure you I was quite innocent then as now , and I desire you to keep this matter to yourself . |
2 | She was again impressive yesterday as she dispatched Conchita Martinez , another 17-year-old , who is ranked 10th in the world , 6-3 , 6-2 . |
3 | She made believe that they were as happy together as they should be , and was careful to weep only in secret . |
4 | It was quite dark now as they bounced along the rough road . |
5 | It was as poor here as anything he had experienced in the Borinage . |
6 | It was as familiar almost as my own , but I could n't pin a face to it . |
7 | Yet it was as impossible now as it had always been , and she groaned . |
8 | Consequently it was as hard then as it is now to separate our various individual contributions . |
9 | He was very canny actually as it happened ! |
10 | He was as shocked here as he had been by the scenes he had witnessed in London 's East End . |
11 | He was as vigorous physically as intellectually , and rowed for his college at Cambridge . |