Example sentences of "as [pers pn] have [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As property prices in London were moving upwards , Eva 's shrewd plan was to decorate the flat as we had the last house , sell at a profit , and move on .
2 The voice held the same polite incredulity as it had the first time .
3 She re-read the previous page , but by the time she 'd got to the bottom again it made as little sense as it had the first time .
4 He had spoken the compliment as though he really meant it , just as he had the first time he 'd said it .
5 There he was , Prince Nicolo Sabatini , standing at the rear of the showroom , completely alone , his arms folded over his chest , watching her exactly as he had the first time she 'd set eyes on him , with such a fierce blend of desire and anger that her heart leaped into her throat .
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