Example sentences of "as i [verb] [pron] in " in BNC.

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1 It is worlds apart from school as I knew it in the 1960s .
2 I knew as soon as I saw it in the garden sale catalogue , it was unmistakeable . ’
3 ‘ It is n't as I saw it in my dreams . ’
4 So down at squadron level we had this very much in our minds when in time the orders came down through Group , through station , right to the people who had to do the carting and the bombing , I feel I should explain right at the outset that I can only view at the later stages of the war the state of morale as I saw it in the entire Pathfinder Force .
5 As I put it in the course of the argument , and as I sincerely believe , ‘ good parenting involves giving minors as much rope as they can handle without an unacceptable risk that they will hang themselves . ’
6 Then you started on with that high-handed act , and I felt a tremendous urge to tame your proud spirit , hear your soft whimpering sighs as I buried myself in you .
7 ‘ As soon as I took it in my hands it felt beautiful , ’ he said .
8 It 's raining heavily as I wrap myself in my gascape and move further to the back of the trench .
9 During the coming weeks , as I told you in our last programme , we are going to talk with people from outside the university who have contacts with us .
10 I felt the jolt in his chest as I hugged it in rhythm against mine and for a long second could n't believe it , but then he heaved again in my arms and coughed in my face and a mouthful of dirty water shot out in a spout and he began coughing in earnest and choking and gasping for air … gasping , gulping air down , wheezing in his throat , whooping like whooping cough , struggling to fill his functioning lungs .
11 The vast majority of academic writers , as I discovered myself in a trawl of more recent literature , tend to recycle old material , relying upon out-of-date statistics and official reports .
12 I do n't have fancy feelings about where money comes from , so long as I earn it in ways which fit in with my flexible principles .
13 I prefer to leave pictures just as I finish them in front of the subject .
14 As I loaded them in there was a sharp reminder of the night before .
15 As I placed them in the water , the bone-china cups and saucers became first glass then nothing ; the water was cold as a glacier .
16 The task of the theist , as I see it in this book , is to define what he or she means by the word ‘ God ’ , and to give some evidence for believing that this Deity exists .
17 I said as soon as I see it in the paper oh that looks nice .
18 I was very frightened as I remembered something in the Book of Remembering : ‘ In those days there were trees … ‘
19 The town was much as I remembered it in 1919 .
20 I try not to look at them closely , the patients , as I lead them in their paper bibs from the Chamber ; I keep visualizing my own viscera , and there is something solid and manmade in there , like a lead pipe , snagged and dragging .
21 As I held it in my hand it all came back to me .
22 As I wrapped myself in my gas cape and crouched down in a corner of the trench , I gazed up at the sky .
23 I I will talk about the fund as I found it in my capacity as a very recent chairman .
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