Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] then as " in BNC.

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1 She would never forget the first time , balanced high on the steep roof of the house , huddled from the wind against the chimney-stack , Fenna 's great shadow hovering over her , although Fenna had surely not been so hugely vast then as he was now , his shadow had not obliterated the stars , threatening their very existence .
2 Now this was not as magnificent then as it is today .
3 I heard the hon. Gentleman at 6 o'clock this morning and he was just as bad then as he was this afternoon .
4 And then er then I mean er , was n't so big then as it is now .
5 ‘ It 's eight years — firstly as assistant then as coach — of quite a lot of enjoyment .
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