Example sentences of "[adj] in [pron] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is unlikely that they are able to use this in itself as a guide . |
| 2 | Encourage the visitors to ask questions , if they are newcomers to the neighbourhood conversation about whether they have settled in and met the neighbours and general chat about shops , buses , doctors and dentists again show that you are human and interested in them as people . |
| 3 | The consensus that emerged about the teachers who had mattered to them was neither that they were strict nor that they were liberal , but simply that they were interested in them as people . |
| 4 | So many of Hardy 's girls are people who 've had a little bit of education , and who are somehow or other caught between traditional ways and modern ways , and I think one has the feeling that Hardy is more interested in the sociologically transitional status of the people he 's writing about than he is interested in them as people . |
| 5 | Prince William , Prince Harry , they 're only interested in her as a breeding machine . |
| 6 | Never , by look or gesture or word , had he given her the slightest justification for thinking that he might be interested in her as a person . |
| 7 | Yes , she 'd been worried about Nicolo 's intentions , but he 'd gone out of his way to tell her — to show her — that he was n't the least bit interested in her as a woman . |
| 8 | He told me about Midge when he got back to London and I called him from the shop one Saturday , telling him we 'd be interested in him as a singer . |
| 9 | Finding out about your client provides opportunities for talking to him in a relaxed and warm manner and for showing that you are interested in him as a person . |
| 10 | And was it defensible to live with a man because I was physically in love with him and also interested in him as an individual , if I was so suspicious of him ? |
| 11 | I had foolishly allowed myself to imagine that you might be interested in me as a person , even to the extent of being a little jealous of Lieutenant Lapointe . |
| 12 | ‘ I thought you were interested in me as a person , interested in what I felt and believed . |
| 13 | ‘ When I came for interview they seemed very interested in me as an individual , and gave me a very thorough and in-depth interview . |
| 14 | Mortimer seemed to be so supportive , he seemed really interested in me as a friend , he believed in my design abilities … but then it all changed , it was like a nightmare . |
| 15 | ‘ Interested ? ’ she queried huskily , and , trying desperately to get to grips with herself — he could n't mean ‘ interested ’ interested , could be ? — ‘ You mean , interested in me as a journalist ? ’ she just had to find out more . |
| 16 | And I am very interested in you as a person . ’ |
| 17 | Personally , I 'm mostly interested in it as a mineral specimen . |
| 18 | These great events , the zeitgeist mood they engender , large in themselves as stages in history , carry with them an enormous potential for change in our daily lives . |
| 19 | We believe in a God who made this world and all in it as something beautiful to behold . |
| 20 | At best , however , the feudal summons could produce a cavalry force of little over 500 men , and even in Edward I 's reign it had obviously been insufficient in itself as a means of raising an army . |
| 21 | But at last Milton began to press forward and Neil Allen went close in it as Ian Beechey played a goal a ball through from deep . |
| 22 | The review process is not sufficient in itself as a quality control mechanism . |