Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] as i 'd " in BNC.
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1 | All through the '70s I 'd wanted to be in a rock band and I ended up doing it and it was nothing like as exciting as I 'd imagined it from reading and listening to records . |
2 | ‘ The dragons might be there ; they might be real and they might be every bit as vicious as I 'd imagined , but I 'm a human being ; so was Adolf Hitler and he killed millions of people ! |
3 | It was n't as dark as I 'd expected . |
4 | My distended bladder was n't helping matters , but it was n't holding me back as much as I 'd feared , either . |
5 | I have n't been to Heathrow as much as I 'd been to Gatwick |
6 | Two years ago , I went on holiday to the States and witnessed scenes in clubs that made me realize women were n't as inhibited as I 'd thought . |
7 | Professionally , this is as far as I 'd ever imagined going . |
8 | The living room was as pristine as I 'd ever seen it . |
9 | Even I had come to realise we were n't as compatible as I 'd thought we were . |
10 | But once I 'd taken the plunge and got myself organised , I found it was n't bad at all , and not nearly as difficult as I 'd imagined . ’ |
11 | It is n't as difficult as I 'd thought , because I have found how to … |