Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] as had " in BNC.
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| 1 | He and Matchsticks blended in perfectly as had been predicted back in Teheran . |
| 2 | Richard was still not allowed to speak — he was not recovering quite so fast as had been expected — and he could make little reply when Laura told him that this was exactly the kind of thing she had expected all along , and that she would see about disposing of Lord Jim immediately . |
| 3 | This was essential to the development of many zones , but not necessarily as had been anticipated . |
| 4 | The fact that the long-stay population was not declining as rapidly as had been thought meant an expensive ‘ double running ’ situation . |
| 5 | Her temperature was not falling as rapidly as had been expected , and this , he feared , had been caused by her determination to get out of bed too soon . |
| 6 | The Company was pleased to accept , but things did not progress as smoothly as had been anticipated . |
| 7 | In spite of the recession the PSBR continued to fall , though not as fast as had been forecast . |
| 8 | Since fuel is a major part of a coal station 's running costs , the fact that prices were not rising nearly as fast as had been expected would have a fundamental impact on the future cost of coal-fired electricity . |
| 9 | Since our first arrival here , their Seductive Highnesses had flirted with us as consistently as had their father ensured that we were together only during public occasions . |