Example sentences of "[to-vb] she as [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd like her niece to visit her as soon as possible . |
| 2 | He was able to answer her as calmly as she had spoken . |
| 3 | Matthew seemed to avoid her as studiously as he avoided Sandra ! |
| 4 | Every hour mattered : I had to see her as soon as possible . |
| 5 | Somehow Dr Neil 's touch did not seem to affect her as badly as that of most men , even though in the cab home sitting so near to him nearly brought on the kind of faintness which she had felt on the walk home from church . |
| 6 | He seemed to love her as fiercely as he had once loved Ryan , Shiona thought to herself with a little inner shiver . |
| 7 | His firm sent him for a month to another part of the country , and at first he telephoned home every night ; but three weeks later she got a letter saying that he had met another woman and was planning to marry her as soon as possible . |
| 8 | Someone with more experience of the rough and tumble of friendships , jealousies and animosities might have been able to dismiss Deana 's words as the unmotivated expressions of bitterness and jealousy that they were , but Belinda was inexperienced , and although she knew enough about Deana to be wary and distrustful she did not know enough to ignore her as fully as she should . |