Example sentences of "as it [was/were] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the spring of 1964 I had persuaded myself that as it was nearly nine years since I joined AIB as a Senior Inspector and I was still a Senior Inspector , I would probably draw my pension as status of the engineering investigators to that of the operational investigators . |
| 2 | There was however one problem , it was not reaching the Protestant churches , as it was exclusively Roman Catholic . |
| 3 | Home seemed drab , centred as it was around domestic duties and financial worries , and affording no opportunities for entertainment or emotional release . |
| 4 | I still think we have this problem , not as serious as it was about established rivalries between particular groups of fans . |
| 5 | As it was only ten years old there was a limit to how much could be wrong with it . |
| 6 | In particular , if a historical perspective enters into the survey it may well be quite invaluable to interview old people for their memories of the community as it was so many years ago . |
| 7 | The overall effect of these new arrangements is the same as it was under traditional accounting but there are important differences also . |
| 8 | A plan of the Forum Romanum as it is today is shown in Fig. 86 while a reconstruction of it as it was under Imperial Rome , looking towards Capitol Hill , is illustrated in Fig. 85 . |
| 9 | The main fact which emerges is that the Temple is still being subsidized by the king of the land , as it was under Persian rule , according to a decree of Darius of 515 B.C. ( Ezra 6.9 ) . |