Example sentences of "as it had [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The knowledge that the larger margin was there for the taking , if you were bold enough to seize it , exercised him as much now as it had done back in 1973 . |
| 2 | Her mocking laughter sounded as clear now as it had done months earlier . |
| 3 | It had to go south of the Slieve Bloom mountains , on the southern rim of the central depression , just as it had to go north of the Ballyhoura mountains , seventy miles farther to the southwest . |
| 4 | If he were to defeat a Labour government as soon as it had taken office , the Liberals would be accused of frivolity in precipitating an unnecessary election , especially if Labour contented itself with moderate policies as it intended to do . |
| 5 | Then , as abruptly as it had pitched camp , the caravan moved on . |