Example sentences of "[adj] as [pron] have first " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was also a growing body of opinion in Westminster and Whitehall amongst many of those who had initially welcomed Sandys ’ 1957 Defence White Paper , that his doctrine was not as sensible as they had first thought . |
| 2 | At the time she 'd put that pass down to a reflex action of a man who could n't let any opportunity pass him by , but now she was beginning to have doubts that he was as shallow as she 'd first thought . |
| 3 | And Joey found out that Lizzy , the daughter of a policewoman , was not as innocent as he had first thought . |
| 4 | Women would have the right to an abortion during the first 12 weeks of their pregnancy as long as they had first received non-binding counselling . |
| 5 | Parker smoked and drank his beer and it was not nearly so bad as he had first supposed . |