Example sentences of "in [adv] [adj] [noun sg] as [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He took this in suddenly one morning as he was charging a girl the duty on a camera , hitting the thought like an air pocket and ludicrously yawning at the same time with his mouth shut so that the girl noticed his face lengthening like a mule 's .
2 Proportional series are dealt with in more specific detail as they do not appear anywhere else in the book .
3 He was in as much turmoil as she .
4 Whatever you decide to do , the Canadapass brochure gives you the flexibility to plan an itinerary in as much detail as you wish , before you travel .
5 The sarcophagus can be decorated in as much detail as you like , and could be painted quite elaborately .
6 He would be in as much danger as me because if he shouted across to me , he 'd have been done for idling his time and gossiping .
7 He made it as easy as possible for his clergy to take the oath , and he acknowledged that his friends who did so acted in as good conscience as he had in refusing it .
8 South Uist in sunshine in March is not common but the visual beauty is hard to beat and Lochboisdale Branch situated at the waters edge looked in as good fettle as I have ever seen it .
9 But I do n't believe that is so because I believe education is not held in as high respect as it was in the past .
10 Even granting the absurdity of Hitler 's racialist theories , it would be possible to credit him with realistic goals ( to exploit a political scapegoat , to depopulate Eastern Europe for resettlement ) for which he could massacre Jews and Slavs in as full awareness as theirs when they flee or fight .
11 She does this in almost literal fashion as she watches for repeated mannerisms typical of that animal .
12 They remain very vulnerable in privately rented accommodation as they can often be ignorant of their rights .
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