as it was

Obviously we've had the shutdown, so I expect our car to be very much the same as it was in the last race.

The western-led liberal consensus that taught that liberalisation was a one-way process is no longer as strong as it was.

Owens said that, in his earlier book, he did not write about life as it was for everyone, but about life as it was for him.

House's desk is packed up carefully after the shooting day and replaced exactly as it was the next morning.

In the difficult moments over this summer, I said that Iw never leave Milan and that's still as true today as it was then.

Seeing as it was unlikely that any bank would loan him so much money, John decided to let that be the determining factor.

Sort of brings to mind the Model-T, which Henry Ford famously said was available in any color the customer wanted as long as it was black.

Contrary to popular wisdom, people surveyed said that their sexual pleasure was just as intense with condom use as it was without.

The karma for this could not be forgiven in her life but could be in death as it was so far out the field to release otherwise.

It was as easy to try on different approaches to life as it was to try on a coat.

I hope this isn't as big of a revelation to you as it was to me! That the only thing standing in your way is excuses.

It is almost as if the continent stopped having babies when the European Community, as it was then known, was formed.

It would cause too much fuss in Whitehall, he said, and there were enough problems there as it was.

Just as it was last time around, the key to the next stage of the computer industry is in fact the commoditization of the previous stage.

So long as it was fighting Pakistan, even liberal Indian opinion seemed ready to tolerate a heavy hand in Kashmir.

You can also use the template parameter T for an attribute's type, in the same way as it was used for the method's return type.

I should have followed him through the open window if I had been stronger. As it was, I rang the bell and roused the house.

The boat of whale watchers first thought the humpback was already dead as it was floating on top of the water.

For Pantani fans out there Wilier has symbolic meaning as it was the last bike he rode in a bike race.

In fact the quality of resorts, beaches and diving is at least as good as it was before the tsunami.

The next morning, appalled by the Shah, ordered to withdraw a Timur's stone to Samarqand and put in its place, as it was before.

Google began talking to game companies about potential partnerships more than a year ago, as it was developing what became Google .

This record-breaking object, known as JKCS041, is observed as it was when the Universe was just one quarter of its current age.

Though there was no question of rape, the chairman was dismissed by his fellow-farmers, who thought him disgraced enough as it was.

Jesus said that it is going to be like that at the end. There will be a few people ready, as it was in the days of Noah.

He left behind instructions saying that if his expedition did not return, no rescue parties should be sent as it was clearly too dangerous.

The sun wake us up, as it was shining right into our huts. A wonderful day to start with. The breakfast was not for me.

My first step was to find a great design for the character as it was suppose to be the main character of a short movie.

It objectively shows the period as it was back then, because up to now many inaccuracies have been put about.

The moment is not so far away that it cannot be celebrated now with the same emotion as it was lived then.

I knew I had been kind, as difficult as it was sometimes, but I never knew I was glue -- my very unintended proudest moment.

Izetbegovic assured me that he was committed to a peaceful settlement as long as it was fair to the Bosnian Muslims.

But he said it was "unreasonable" to expect investment banking to remain as strong as it was in the first quarter.

As it was, all I had to do is read the MIME standard (RFC 1652) and add a trivial bit of header-generation logic.

Contagion is the answer, just as it was during the Asian financial crisis of a decade ago.

I come up here as soon as it was dark to tell you. . . you must n't even think of any such thing.

I told him I understood, and as soon as it was dark, he could be on his way.

The demonstration took Britain by surprise: No one expected the crowd to be as large as it was; no one expected trouble.

It is tempting to ask whether India has tired of corruption just as it was beginning to showsome results.

As essential as it was that we got in, I'm glad to see that we're getting out.

As it was now nearly dark, he ran up to the little cottage, knocked at the door, and cried, "Dear little sister, let me in. "

The older man got to the light just as it was changing. You're free! Drive away quick, I thought. I looked over to my dad.

'It was just as difficult to tell a bloke I loved him as it was to tell a woman I love her, ' says Mr. Dailakis, 42, an actor and comic.

Sir Alexander Fleming's laboratory in St Mary's Hospital, London, survives just as it was when he discovered penicillin in 1928.

I'm satisfied as it was a very fruitful discussion during which both ourselves and our counterparts were able to get our arguments across.

His Neoplatonic outlook may perhaps have been common in Ireland, as it was among the Greek Fathers of the fourth and fifth centuries.

Humanitarian work for the UN, he concluded at the time, was a fine pursuit so long as it was kept as far away as could be from UN politics.

That high, feminine voice lost some of its sweetness and went primal, but still very femmy-- as beautiful as it was erotic.

His creative aesthetic was as straightforward as it was demanding: Whatever you do, do it full-bore, full time.

It was as important to him as it was to them to underscore the horror and futility of it.

When asked about the recent controversy engulfing John Terry, Blatter's response was as glib and offensive as it was baseless.

Dreadful as it was, she was conscious of a shelter in the presence of these thousand witnesses.

THROUGHOUT most of history, lightning was as much a mystery as it was a terror.

Some friends of my friends introduced me to SY and as it was free I decided to try it and I liked it.

So long as it was only a question of rent or settling with the traitors, the upper circle of the peasantry had played a prominent role.

My first impression of Mrs Li was that she was nervous and shy. l think perhaps she was, as it was her first lesson with us .

So, these gloves are a little bit small on me, but here it is. You can actually see that kidney as it was printed earlier today.

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is as interesting today as it was one hundred years ago. But it also keeps up with today's community.

The invoice you were looking at was incorrect as it was for a server that was never delivered so I canceled it.

The Asian financial crisis hit China just as it was making a painful economic adjustment after the bust of a credit boom in the mid-1990s.

As it was with object-oriented programming, we've got to spend a little time accumulating the wisdom it takes to use AOP effectively.

He took the bundle just as it was to the police-station.

Dark as it was, Mr Smith went out in search of a doctor for his wife.

Police station was dark and empty as it was unmanned at this time of night (it is only a small rural town).

On this point, too, always use the probationary period as it was intended.

and humbling as it was to his vanity it gave him the ghostly advantage of observing unobserved.

While reading this book I realized that it was as much about moral courage as it was about defense mechanisms.

As it was, the timing might be very opportune.

Trichet said the ECB had cut rates as it was "anticipating future bad news that we expect coming from the real economy. "

Right at this point, we are back to where we were, the situation is about as critical as it was before the person steps on it.

In the difficult moments over this summer, I said that I would never leave Milan and that's still as true today as it was then.

Mercury is no longer retrograde as it was in June, so you can say goodbye to the delays and postponements that might have plagued you then.

I was very excited as it was the first time I was about to see a non-Windows OS.

The US notion that markets should remain as free as possible from regulatory shackles "was as simplistic as it was dangerous" , he said.

After a hurried and vain endeavour to thrust it in a drawer, she was forced to place it, open as it was, upon a table.

When pressed by journalists, he stated that it was "immediately, " not for the next day as it was planned.

The RSPCA said, with the benefit of hindsight, it may have been better to put the whale down as soon as it was discovered.

Or you could argue that the gift was a legitimate business expense as it was intended to increase bonding.

During the Civil War, the Shenandoah Valley was a strategic area, as it was on the main travel route north and south.

Scientists said the city was tilting to the east and heading out to the Adriatic Sea, as it was hit by more floods than ever before.

If I had been rich, I would have bought it. As it was, I missed the chance of getting it.

By specifying a label as the version you want to retrieve, you can get a copy of every file exactly as it was when the label was created.

People no longer view a relationship as it was meant to be but rather as a means to satisfy their own desire for happiness.

Focusing on low-level network programming, this book is just as applicable today as it was when .

This big flood hit the northern Hemisphere, if not the whole earth. It was an AGE of great myths in China as it was elsewhere.

There was some controversy to this photo, as it was thought to NOT be the last picture of the assassinated president.

Manufacturing was still expanding overall but a number of districts said it too was not growing as quickly as it was earlier in the year.

One cannot be too careful in making the decision as it was such a critical case.

The damage of his house by fire has to be at his own risk as it was caused by his smoking.

That product will be just as safe and wholesome three to five years from now as it was the day it was born.

If I had been rich, I would have bought it. As it was, I missed the chance of getting it.

By specifying a label as the version you want to retrieve, you can get a copy of every file exactly as it was when the label was created.

People no longer view a relationship as it was meant to be but rather as a means to satisfy their own desire for happiness.

Focusing on low-level network programming, this book is just as applicable today as it was when .

This big flood hit the northern Hemisphere, if not the whole earth. It was an AGE of great myths in China as it was elsewhere.

There was some controversy to this photo, as it was thought to NOT be the last picture of the assassinated president.

Manufacturing was still expanding overall but a number of districts said it too was not growing as quickly as it was earlier in the year.

One cannot be too careful in making the decision as it was such a critical case.

And if I zoom in to lower Manhattan you can see the extent of New York City as it was, right at the end of the American Revolution.

The name 'Open' was adopted as it was the first time both professionals and amateurs could compete at the tournament.

And if I zoom in to lower Manhattan you can see the extent of New York City as it was, right at the end of the American Revolution.

The name 'Open' was adopted as it was the first time both professionals and amateurs could compete at the tournament.

My own injury was as ridiculous as it was excruciating.

The damage of his house by fire has to be at his own risk as it was caused by his smoking.

That product will be just as safe and wholesome three to five years from now as it was the day it was born.

Many perished trying to escape from Zacharo, a village in the Elis district in south-western Greece, as it was engulfed by flames.

It is always tempting to try a soft approach on a new Russian president, just as it was with Mr Putin.

As soon as it was light, I was anxious to see Mister, and mom true to her word took me to Mister's store as soon as we finished breakfast.

I went round to see if it was open on any side, but saw it was not, and that there was no climbing up to the top, as it was so smooth.

It was as simple to move behind the enemy as it was to cross through them, if you had a good guide.

It was as simple to move behind the enemy as it was to cross through them, if you had a good guide.

This was designed not so much to shield the peripheral countries from a market run as it was to "bail in" private lenders.

One cannot be careful enough in making the decision as it was such a critical case.

As it was, Ariza played a few acclimatizing minutes late in the Western Conference finals and was only minor assistance in the NBA Finals.

The hash value of received data can be compared to the hash value of data as it was sent to determine whether the data was altered.

he did not know that many of them had done their best , bad as it was.

He has been charged with trying to blow up the airliner as it was coming in to land.

I knew it was possible to go from rich to poor, just as it was possible to go from poor to rich.

It said the fund would not be restricted to a specific area of social responsibility as it was the first such fund in China.

As it was reported, the ethnic Turkish young man was born in Germany, and his name had not brought any problems.

Just as it was possible to experience good or evil fortune, so one could be guided by a good or evil genius.

This broke the hearts of the group who felt very bad that the bear had to be shot, as it was harmless outside of requiring food to subsist.

Cold as it was, the children were playing outdoors.

It was a mistake, too, that I looked at her with rapture; I ought to have controlled myself, as it was my rapture frightened her.

China is no longer so cheap as it was, the cost of labour - especially skilled labour - is rising with each year.

just a minute. Remember, on the stroke of twelve, the spell will be broken and everything will be as it was before.

Such motor mimicry, as it is called, is the original technical sense of the word empathy as it was first used in the 1920s by E.

The dim lights of a few cars could be seen in the dusk round the pond, and some people, late as it was, were standing and staring.

The name Rapunzel was chosen to remind people of the importance of eating good, wholesome food, just as it was depicted in the fairy tale.

One Saturday night she was in the town looking for her companions as it was time to go home, when she met Alec d'Urberville.

Mr Brown's call will be well received at the impending annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank, as it was no doubt intended to be.

The beating did not hurt (perhaps, as it was the first time, he was not hitting me very hard), and I walked out feeling very much better.

Tentative as it was, the race meeting in November was a significant move towards opening the country's vast betting market.

That this should somehow please Dr. Lang was a thought as baffling to her as it was discomforting.

To her mind there was nothing of the infinite about Mrs. Penniman; Catherine saw her all at once, as it was not dazzled by the apparition.

In these periods of historic decision, Egypt's leadership was as visionary as it was essential for progress.

The ashes turned into a dense fog which the eagle could not cross. as it was getting dark, the witch could not follow the lovers any more.

Flanked by a string of souvenir shops selling trinkets and postcards, the building was as graceful as it was massive.

Should the line between the public and private sector be blurred, as it was in the first 50 years of the nation's history?

An AAR representative said: "We regret that this raid happened as it was disruptive and unnecessary for a company of BP's stature. "

Here is Times Square, the two streams that came together to make a wetland in Times Square, as it was at the end of the American Revolution.

As it was getting towards midnight there was always that doubt you may get a phone call saying it's back on, but I was happy it never came.

Published as it was at such a time, his work attracted much attention.

I believe that force can be justified on humanitarian grounds, as it was in the Balkans, or in other places that have been scarred by war.

Le Cabuc took his gun and aimed at the porter; but as he was below, and as it was very dark, the porter did not see him.

as it was approaching the house, suddenly some loud sound of firecrackers came out of the house.

She wanted Gandhi to tell her son to stop eating too much sugar as it was harmful for his health.

We chose not to have breakfast in the hotel as it was a very expensive option.

I served about two years and then was advised by my uncle to join the U. S. Air Force, as it was becoming a separate service.

He added that he would not record a conviction as it was the first offence of its kind by Hamilton.

However, "this trade's becoming more crowded and the opportunity is not as exciting as it was six months ago, " he said.

The production of cocaine and opium is probably about the same as it was a decade ago; that of cannabis is higher.

It had to be withdrawn a few weeks later as it was causing serious neurological problems. Science has moved on since then, you may say.

Mrs. Penniman, with a degree of act that was as unusual as it was commendable, took the line of leaving her alone.

As it was, the invasion did not come until 3039, and then without cause or provocation.

Targeted vaccination would be just as effective so long as it was combined with rapid detection of the outbreak and rapid response.

But foolish as it was to write him off a few weeks ago, it would be equally mistaken to imagine all is plain sailing from now on it.

So there is a slight but distinct trend suggesting having a man sent off is no longer quite such a negative as it was.

The daylight on these planets is probably as it was with us during the great eclipse of the sun in July, 1851.

In some applications, the size of a control will not be the same at run time as it was at design time.

India culture & religions is still the same as it was at least 7000 years ago, at the same place also.

The idea was quashed then, as it was as the beginning of the year when the Greek debt crisis broke out.

According to tradition, the ritual marks the point when the sun is in the same position in the sky as it was when God created the world.

So the police decided to forbid the extreme forms of the dance, as it was creating a public disturbance.

Was that as good for you as it was for me? I hope so. Cigarette? No? I don't smoke either.

Unlike the other suicide plunges, though, this one had a goal that was as much practical as it was purely scientific.

This was as true of the Cold War as it was of the world wars and the earlier wars of the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Finally, brothers, pray for us that the message of the Lord may spread rapidly and be honored, just as it was with you.

It's not hard to understand why Henry Ford loved the Model T just as it was. After all, the sturdy black car had made him rich and famous.

I had no choice but to begin chemotherapy. The result was just as horrible as it was in movies.

He was anxious not to cross the mafia and had been extremely uncomfortable on the graveside road, exposed as it was to the houses below.

and as it was, what with baffling winds and a couple of fresh gales, we were all worn out before we reached it.

The Sichuan quake has jolted China just as it was meant to be celebrating its Olympic triumph.

About this custom then be it as it was from thefirst established; and I return now to the former narrative.

"This was an honest mistake, and it was corrected as soon as it was realized, " one official said. "There is nothing more to this. "

For drawer-sides, therefore, Mr Peters liked reclaimed Victorian timber, which was "as stable as it was ever going to be" .

As it was aggressively expanding around the world, Toyota began to see a growing number of recalls.

As violent as it was, the 1859 super storm does not appear to have been qualitatively different from lesser events.

There was no affinity towards democracy as it was understood then well. . . to me this just sounds like historical revisionism .

He said if the tsunami had been as violent in Miura as it was in other parts of Japan, he wouldn't have made it to his family in time.

It looks as if the wall was meant to end there but as soon as it was finished a second circle of battlements began to rise from the centre.

An occasional article or lecture appearance would bring him in a useful few dollars and keep his name before the public, such as it was.

As it was last month, the determining vote may be Ping An Insurance Co. , the biggest shareholder in Fortis NV, with 5% of the company.

Half of men would forgive their female partner's infidelity, as long as it was with another woman, according to a new study on cheating.

The litter was as slow as it was comfortable, however, and the dwarf soon found himself itching with impatience.

He believed that if he made his case with these men, as risky as it was, they'd come to see the benefit of a program like his.

She would not wish for her husband's death, as his mother had, because the marriage, arranged as it was, would still be a love marriage.

Her passion for winning a point seemed outmatched by an even stronger passion for maintaining her beauty as it was .

Technology is not the must-have item (as) it was during the last big investment boom in the late 1990s.

The water also posed a serious threat to public health, as it was an easy breeding ground for mosquitoes and bacteria.

Old as it was, however, the well-shaft was probably the only relic of the local history that remained absolutely unchanged.

The fact that there is mixed heritage involved will not be a great surprise to many as it was so common between masters and slaves.

As for the shape of the device, it was impossible to tell, wrapped as it was in its little cardboard box.

The turret and turret ring were still capable of mounting heavier gun as it was selected by the Inspector for Mechanized Troops.

Even as it was, he got wet through for he had to stoop under branches and great loads of snow came sliding off on to his back.

His line of conduct was defensible as it was the only practical one.

As it was sunrise, sunlight sprinkled on the surface of the lake, revealing a kind of hard to explain Road, delicate and pretty unknown.

At first the falls of the humans, animals and aquatic kingdoms was not noticeable , as it was gradual enough to not be perceived day to day.

I think perhaps she was, as it was her first lesson with us.

We believe that the threat is every bit as real now as it was two or three years ago.

They were tear-gassed when they approached parliament as it was being debated, to try to deliver a document criticising its content.

Just as it was leaving, Mr. Taylor rushed out and ran after it throwing ashtrays and vases, but it was impossible to stop the thieves.

As it was said in the holy Writings, God gave them a spirit of sleep, eyes which might not see, and ears which have no hearing, to this day.

For me it would be fine if his price was the same as it was back then. . .

During the sea battle, a South Korean patrol boat hit by a North Korean patrol boat sank as it was being towed back.

Was that as weird for you as it was for me?

as As it was already rather dark, we decided to stop at the temple for the night.

So, as it was a nice sunny day, he carried her baby in its basket outside, but it on the table under the tree and went back inside.

The presentation was comforting as it was informative, like a big brother giving his little brother advice as he enters high school.

Was that as good for you as it was for me?

The captain of a Qatar Airways flight from the Philippines to Qatar died as it was in the air Wednesday, AFP reported.

With relays, this was a costly prospect, as it was accomplished by a major rewiring effort on the panel.

The crisis today is at least as grave as it was then.

I thought she had finished the book. As it was, she had just read a few pages.

Pa turned on his big flashlight and caught the owl just as it was landing on a branch.

Alex Johnson and I finally came up with a formula as ingenious as it was empty.

This is still true of Volvo, even though it is no longer doing as badly as it was in the depths of the economic downturn.

The early church was as strong on fellowship as it was on teaching (Acts 2: 42).

As it was getting quite dark, we decided to stop at the temple for the night.

The culture of following will be abolished as you assume your rightful roles as co creators as it was intended by me.

"Ah, yes, you are always so polite, " said mamma, with a smile; and Kala silently pressed his hand, all soiled as it was with the clay.

At this time in the war Rome was as afraid of Hasdrubal as it was Hannibal.

China wanted not to be blamed for a failure, as it was after Copenhagen.

however lucky they were to have a university education, neither of them really saw life as it was lived.

Your house is not worth as much today as it was a few years ago.

Donkey was donkey. As it was extremely painful to be hung upside down, the donkey foamed and twisted violently.

You were very positive about BYD and its chairman. Does BYD remain attractive as it was?

For just as it was Libyans who tore down the old order, it will be Libyans who build their new nation.

As it was wintertime , there was no southeaster . Zhou Yu was so worried that he became ill .

"But to see the situation as it was, nobody could survive. So we had to reconstruct the business model. "

Lucius Malfoy: If we are the ones to hand Potter to the Dark Lord, everything will be as it was, you understand?

It was obvious whoever had done this was in a hurry as it was not a delicately executed task.

The output file may be used as it was generated or it may be customized for the specific needs of your application.

They were all impatient to start work as it was getting late.

He is even wearing the professor's shirt, as loose again over his hungry ribs as it was the day he slipped it on in the alley.

I remember standing in small bed, as it was at the same stage, my throat singing loudly, imagine thousands of people around me.

As it was such a special occasion, she permitted herself a small glass of champagne.

Although tuberculosis is not so common as it was before, it is still a relative important disease in this country.

As it was late June, we arrived after much of the garden work.

The noise was as hellish and frightening as it was deafening.

Sealand turned out not to be an option as it was prized at 750 million euros, which equals nearly one billion US dollars.

But if you do not obey the Lord, and if you rebel against his commands, his hand will be against you, as it was against your fathers.

My whole life, brief as it was, had been spent in that big old house, gracefully touched with the laughter and tears of four generations.

but as it was not quite enough for Catherine's comprehension, she spoke her astonishment in very plain terms to her partner.

As it was late at night and there was no bus, we had to walk to the village.

As it was a formal dinner party , I wore formal dress , as Mother told me to.

I think maybe because it has been a long season already for me and that maybe my confidence is not as full as it was last season.

This modeling may be informal or prosaic, as it was in Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, or it may be formal, rigorous and mathematical.

So the man of God interceded with the Lord , and the king's hand was restored and became as it was before.

It was the cream ice, as it was called, that had the greatest appeal.