Example sentences of "as [noun] [was/were] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a program is as complex as Designaknit was produced that way , it would have taken forever . |
| 2 | Just as Germany was experiencing specific sources of job-related stress due to re-unification , so too in the UK where there has been a trend towards mergers and acquisitions between the UK and other European countries as the European Economic Community becomes a greater reality . |
| 3 | Luke commented as Maria was exchanging victorious smiles and hand signals with staff seated at other tables , their number swelled by the presence of Cavell Fielding , and Maria had wondered earlier if she was still ignorant of the personal reasons behind Luke 's behaviour . |
| 4 | As sentence was passed one woman in the public gallery started sobbing hysterically and said you 've nicked the wrong man . |
| 5 | As Southey was writing next day of a future which opened to him ‘ a smiling prospect ’ , and of his hopes for ‘ the purest happiness Man can ever experience ’ , the summer was already at an end . |
| 6 | Just as Frederick was gaining increasing power in Italy , and it seemed that the Holy See would become isolated from general support , Lucius died in November of 1185 and the new Pope Urban III , was one of Barbarossa 's fiercest opponents . |
| 7 | It 's gon na cost me a fair bit to get lines to the house I want so I 've got , er I , the problem is with , as dad was saying this morning , the majority of people when they 're starting their business they go to the wall because oh they 're going in for the , oh it 's gon na be a quick sale |