Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] as it had " in BNC.
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1 | But Brown did not tell Pincher that some of those agents had been betrayed with the knowledge and authority of MI6 , as part of Blake 's supposed role as a double agent , because the government had suppressed that part of the story just as it had Blake 's part in the Berlin tunnel affair . |
2 | Life went on at home much as it had done for years . |
3 | In the south of France , and especially the southeast , the legacy of Ancient Rome represented the overwhelming influence on Gothic architecture just as it had on Romanesque here before this . |
4 | And she typed the dream exactly as it had come to her . |
5 | Mr Kendal inspected the cellar in 1891 and found the place exactly as it had been when Durham used it . |
6 | They doubt whether the Court of Appeal would reach the same conclusion today as it had last year about the reliability of the convictions , since the Guildford case had raised questions on the adequacy of reviews of possible wrongful conviction . |
7 | Within the Common Market , Britain in 1989 seemed as much the odd nation out as it had been in 1979 at the time of the rancorous Dublin summit , unable to prevent major changes within the Community by responding in a negative , bad-tempered way . |
8 | The magic was every bit as exciting the second time around as it had been with William . |