Example sentences of "as he [verb] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charity was as he had first known her , the chill turning to ice . |
| 2 | Slowly it dawned on Alexander that the tension that he had first noticed was not of specific parts , as he had first presumed , but of himself as a whole being . |
| 3 | Parker smoked and drank his beer and it was not nearly so bad as he had first supposed . |
| 4 | And Joey found out that Lizzy , the daughter of a policewoman , was not as innocent as he had first thought . |
| 5 | And Mary as he had first seen her appeared before him again like an apparition as he slid slowly into a long sleep . |
| 6 | Suddenly Alexei remembered Tarvaras as he had first seen it — a revolving holographic projection suspended in the viewing well of the briefing amphitheatre of an Imperial survey vessel , the Simonova — off which he and five other humans had been marooned over twelve standard years earlier . |
| 7 | He began to assemble what he remembered about the house in Mouncy Street as he had first known it . |
| 8 | In the annals of history , Ivor 's name will be first in the Book of the Elect at the Cathedral , as he has first to be called during the ceremony . |