Example sentences of "as [adj] [conj] a pig in " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's even better money than you could earn in high season , so it is , but of course your father is n't Sir Thomas Bloody Breakspear and as rich as a pig in shit , so you need the money , while his Holiness here does n't . |
| 2 | They carted him like a scarecrow , his heels scoring the gravel , but he was as stubborn as a pig in a cart , he would never squeal without a hard prod ; Donald Stewart the blacksmith had to grip his wrist to make him sign the paper . |
| 3 | ‘ No , ’ countered Barney , ‘ she seems as happy as a pig in poop . |
| 4 | I was as happy as a pig in shit . |
| 5 | The captain was as happy as a pig in the mire . |