Example sentences of "as [pron] [verb] have [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But she had never had confirmation of his death , as she had had of those of his parents and hers .
2 We had some very , very moving speeches yesterday , as we had had at previous meetings , which made it quite clear that a few pounds were vital and crucial to people 's lives , so we thought it was a a gesture that was worth making , and I have to say that probably our group also includes people on , as members , as Councillors , who are themselves on income support , so it was a move which was n't without it 's personal difficulties for us either .
3 Now that is not as significant an increase as we 've had in previous years .
4 This is the worst summer as we 've had in these parts for a century , they do say . ’
5 No longer would youth and its culture have such a power to affect society as it had had for those brief few years from 1963 to 1967 : although the sharp end of youth culture was confusing purchasing power with political power and demanding change , many of its constituents were caught by the freeze that , introduced the previous year , signified the end of the ten-year boom that had thrust youth into prominence .
6 In 1933 roughly 4,000 banks shut their doors , and the United States was left with only half as many as it had had in 1929 .
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