Example sentences of "as ever [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Copper had made a completely recovery , he was as sound as ever although a little on the thin side in an attempt to save his legs .
2 He believed he was as beautiful as ever when he looked into the glass , but perhaps the AIDS scare had stopped them picking up older men in bars .
3 He 'll be as good as ever when his elbow heals .
4 As ever when they met , they exchanged warm , friendly smiles , which supposed an equality both knew to be spurious , and intimated chumminess which belied the invariable gravity of their discussions and business together .
5 Joseph Ford , frightened because he was about to fight his first real battle , worried that either he or his men might not do their duty and , as ever when worry overwhelmed him , he snatched off his spectacles and polished their lenses on his sash .
6 And Jacy Farrow ( Cybil Shepherd ) is back in town , as alluring and distant as ever as she recovers from marital tragedy and a failed movie career .
7 Jim Lenehan , assistant manager at the Sheikh 's Kildangan Stud , confirmed that Royal Gait suffered a massive heart attack , and added : ‘ The sad part is that Graham said he had felt as good as ever as they came to the final flight . ’
8 She seemed the same as ever as she closed in on him with that unfortunate overbearing manner , except that today there was an almost wild look about her as she burst out , ‘ I felt I had to come , Freddie .
9 Wonderfully , miraculously she was here , and lovely as ever though she looked tired .
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