Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv prt] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elliott thought Branson rather straight : ‘ I had a suspicion he would want people like George Melly in as columnists . ’ |
| 2 | when the receiver 's come in and all that , she 'd never put Linda down as working for her , so she got no redundancy pay ! |
| 3 | " Take Tristram along as a younker , and let it be known in the village you 're doing so . |
| 4 | It is a shame that there are no photographs but each chapter begins with a Tom Price sketch and the text marks Sylvie out as a skilled travel writer rather than just a traveller who writes , a thoroughly good read . |
| 5 | In that connection , incidentally , Shelford shares the view that the Lions should take Leicester 's Neil Back as one of their openside wing forwards . |
| 6 | Nathan followed Ari around as if he were a dog and she a bitch in oestrus . |
| 7 | He sets Ireland up as a type of extreme place — a place possibly cursed in its very soil or divinely reserved to act as a scourge for England . |
| 8 | Far greater sacrifices were required from Rochester , who volunteered to take Willis in as a lodger . |
| 9 | He marked Franklin down as 5/20 . |
| 10 | It is just this denial of anything beyond what is directly given in experience that marks Berkeley out as an empiricist . |
| 11 | Egerton went , taking the very sensible precaution of asking Mickey Skinner along as a bodyguard . |
| 12 | ( In the US , HarperCollins paid a figure reported to be between £14m and £18m for rights outside the UK in As the Crow Flies , the next novel and a volume of short stories . ) |
| 13 | Jill pointed , laughing , at the door , and Jim playfully ushered Lindsey out as a pencil sailed past his ear . |
| 14 | San Jose , California-based 3C , now trafficking as Super Workstation with ex-Sony VP Mike Hilgenberg in as president , claims it is making the LSI/Sbus-based CPU and frame buffer boards for Goldstar 's Sparcettes in the US and shipping them to Korea for final assembly : it also says it 's planning a Viking-based add-in card and is designing its own Sbus/Mbus 24-bit and 32-bit graphics accelerators . |
| 15 | Polarisation May '36 Zamora out , Azana in as Pres. power = Lt. monopoly . |
| 16 | He tried to toughen Charles up as a child by sending him to Gordonstoun public school in Scotland , where the prince became a target for bullies . |
| 17 | Terence Trent D'Arby-Neither Fish Nor Flesh ( CBS 1989 ) IT WO N'T do to write D'Arby off as a pathetic Prince impersonator , because his roots are rather different-more Sixties London than Detroit funk . |
| 18 | February 4 , 1984 was the date when then Town boss Bobby Ferguson sent Dozzell on as a substitute for the injured Eric Gates in a home First Division game with Coventry City at Portman Road . |
| 19 | Very often they are pleased to invite ACET in as a church-based agency . |