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

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1 that , we went up there as in actual fact we were looking for certain place when er the postcard we had was n't it , was n't the cows given us trouble and we went
2 Just as in real life they were assimilating a clinical attitude to human functions , many of which are taboo in Western society , their dreaming interpretations of their own sexuality were also in terms of a medical model .
3 Throughout his life Eliot brought the anguish of his difficult and divided nature to the surface of his poetry , just as in oblique form he analysed it in his prose .
4 " Fine , " Starke said , writing , " Grout " as in that stuff you put between tiles and bricks and things , right ? "
5 And something stilled within her as in that instant she caught a tantalising waft of the rich , dark scent of him and felt the hard , powerful warmth of him press against her .
6 Her stomach twisted as in that moment she seemed to feel him pierce her loins in the act of impregnation .
7 A teacher 's question is how to tap this latent knowledge , and ensure that pupils take enough care , both in speaking as intelligibly and clearly as in some sense they know how to , and in writing , with the constant aim of criticizing and making less ambiguous whatever they may write .
8 As in unregistered conveyancing it is probably advisable that the husband keeps a duplicate or certified copy of the transfer to the wife so that he has a record of the terms of indemnity given to him by the wife .
9 as in this case we go down the three column , the three is a in the numerator N one , right , till we reach seventeen , right , and now test to see if it 's three point two right , so if we
10 As in this case they often travel outside their own force area .
11 This is not to imply that the mid-nineteenth-century ( male ) bourgeois ( or those who aspired to be like him ) was merely dishonest , preaching one morality while deliberately practising another , though patently the conscious hypocrite is more often to be found where the gap between official morality and the demands of human nature is unbridgeable , as in this period it often was .
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