SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[verb] as a [noun sg] to	763
2	[vb pp] as a [noun sg] to	616
3	[verb] as an [noun sg] to	262
4	act as a [noun sg] to	136
5	see as a [noun sg] to	115
6	come as a [noun sg] to	115
7	seen as a [noun sg] to	109
8	[vb past] as a [noun sg] to	108
9	[vb infin] as a [noun sg] to	92
10	[vb -s] as a [noun sg] to	87
11	serve as a [noun sg] to	62
12	use as a [noun sg] to	60
13	used as a [noun sg] to	58
14	[verb] as a surprise to	55
15	[verb] as a threat to	49
16	came as a [noun sg] to	47
17	[verb] as a alternative to	47
18	[v-ing] as a [noun sg] to	46
19	[verb] as a response to	43
20	[to-vb] as a [noun sg] to	39
21	acts as a [noun sg] to	38
22	intend as a [noun sg] to	37
23	intended as a [noun sg] to	37
24	[vb base] as a [noun sg] to	37
25	regard as a [noun sg] to	35
26	regarded as a [noun sg] to	33
27	[verb] as a guide to	33
28	come as a [noun sg] to	33
29	[verb] as a shock to	32
30	act as a [noun sg] to	29