Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] as she have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Emily sighed heavily , no more would she sit beneath those trees reading or idling away her days so carelessly as she had done , was it only a few short weeks ago ? |
| 2 | There she could call for any food or liquor she wanted , so long as she had the wherewithal to pay the inflated prices demanded by the Sponging House keeper . |
| 3 | The allowance is given from the date of bereavement to the end of that tax year , and for the following year so long as she has not remarried by the start of that year . |
| 4 | With less children , a woman can feel at peace , she does n't get old so quickly as she has n't got so much work . |
| 5 | He had seen Nehushtah only once as she 'd weaved her way , in a froth of acolytes , across the gardens . |
| 6 | So far as she 'd been concerned they had been just friends . |
| 7 | She would not let herself be diverted ; she would go on exactly as she had planned . |
| 8 | But her radio was in place , her maps and street guide and other papers were still present although not exactly as she had left them . |
| 9 | She glanced downwards , just exactly as she had on the day I 'd come for the room . |
| 10 | Julian felt no pity , only a detached curiosity and wonder ; for he was not quite as she had imagined him , neither so malevolent nor so formidable . |
| 11 | And she knew … she just knew he 'd wanted her , as badly as she 'd wanted him . |
| 12 | Somehow his mother could shut out the unpleasant from her mind as if it had never existed and she had shut out the Worm as successfully as she had shut out everything else . |
| 13 | She stood back and watched him approach the three headstones , saw him touch them as gently as she had known he would . |
| 14 | Then , one morning , just as suddenly as she had taken leave of absence , she was back . |
| 15 | That , she thought , was as good an idea as any , and on silent feet she went as swiftly as she had come back to her kitchen . |
| 16 | Having her father with them on holiday was going to turn out as disastrously as she had expected . |
| 17 | He must have grown up now just as she had done . |
| 18 | He was able to answer her as calmly as she had spoken . |
| 19 | Amy would accept his leaving as calmly as she had accepted his arrival . |
| 20 | Adele had looked up at him , not quickly but as quickly as she 'd been able . |
| 21 | as quickly as she had entered . |
| 22 | She seemed to vanish as quickly as she had appeared , leaving Ianthe to be pushed forward into the train , where she stood in a daze until she found herself sitting down in a seat offered to her by a small boy . |
| 23 | As she sat over a pot of tea in a quiet café she reminded herself that it was really expecting too much to find a flat as quickly as she had landed a job . |
| 24 | ‘ If this is what comes of quoting silly old proverbs , ’ Laura grinned over at her husband , who had n't recovered from the birth nearly as quickly as she had , ‘ I think that we 'd better be very careful what we say in the future ! ’ |
| 25 | I had to give her a little reminder now and then , to stop her attempting to fly off into the wide blue yonder , by gently pulling the leash , but within two days she was coming to me just as willingly as she had on the straight creance . |
| 26 | And as she stood at the window she seemed to hear again , as clearly as she had heard it two days before , the sound of Henrietta screaming . |
| 27 | She would hardly have been able to get as far as she had already without a very strong image of the outlines of the world , of her own personal dream . |
| 28 | For the present , then , the vital need is to do everything possible to secure a safe retirement of XH558 , where she will be cared for as well as she has been since becoming the VDF display aircraft . |
| 29 | Great Britain still had great industrial resources : there were specialized skills available among her workers , she still had huge supplies of her excellent coal , she had opened up new markets as fast as she had been pursued into her old ones by her competitors , and she had an enormous income from investments overseas and from the services which she supplied — in transport , banking and insurance , for example — to the rest of the world . |
| 30 | And Oz had worked just as hard as she had , not stopping to gaze down into the dale , but picking and picking until his fingers were stained blue-purple . |