Example sentences of "[vb infin] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | And he was certainly not the kind of man she would want as a father for her daughter ! |
| 32 | If imbalance occurs , then the star may explode as a supernova , or implode to entrap its own radiation in a black hole . |
| 33 | ( Much more worrying is that one of the nearby stars — notably Sirius or Procyon — could explode as a supernova , bathing our planet in sufficient hard radiation to extinguish all life . |
| 34 | Thus Thoroughbreds , Arabians , Shetlands , and so on , will prefer as a companion a member of their own breed . |
| 35 | She also points out the importance of the older person having some privacy however dependent he or she becomes , with a room that can double as a sitting room and includes , if possible , TV , electric kettle , cups , and so on , so that there is an independent place to be . |
| 36 | Preferably swathed in a scarf which can double as a belt , a bikini top — or even as a scarf . |
| 37 | The carrycots can double as a bed un the first few months , which is ideal if you 're staying away overnight , but make sure that the cot does n't get damp from rain during the day . |
| 38 | Ironically it was the former Labour prime minister Clement Attlee who persuaded Parliament to spend £2 million for a new royal yacht , claiming it would double as a hospital ship in war time . |
| 39 | This can be hung on a classroom wall and it can double as a speaker for audio machines . |
| 40 | Alternatively , try to find the sort of rectangular table that can also double as a long desk or work table when required . |
| 41 | All of them can then double as a desk , homework table , sewing or drawing table . |
| 42 | The EPA has warned that deaths from skin cancer will double as a result . |
| 43 | The event will double as a flower show in the Eakenhead Memorial Halls on the North Circular Road at 7.30pm . |
| 44 | This can double as the machine teachers use to preview materials and to find a place on a tape before a lesson . |
| 45 | Its body is sheer muscle , it could double as the severest whip . |
| 46 | Meanwhile , the BBC SSO is holding fire on balloting its members until it receives more information about the merger to create a National Orchestra of Scotland , which would double as the orchestra for both the BBC and SO . |
| 47 | Unfortunately , it does n't quite double as an arm rest . |
| 48 | It could evolve as the necessary cost of processes beneficial to youth , or could instead be purely maladaptive , and evolve because of the pressure of deleterious mutations on populations . |
| 49 | We should , however , recognise the problems that might arise as a result and make sure that we do not misinterpret any problem . |
| 50 | The difference lies in the object of the work , that is , they minimize the damage that may arise as a result of entry into the care system and to restore vulnerable families to ‘ good-enough ’ personal and social functioning . |
| 51 | Group formation may arise as a result of factors favouring defence or resource acquisition and the sizes and compositions of groups express the effects of social selection within them . |
| 52 | However , the pattern can arise as a genetic mutation quite spontaneously in any part of the world ( see Genetics chapter ) . |
| 53 | Other problems may arise as a result of contracting . |
| 54 | The other legitimate reason for panning is to relate one part of the scene to another , a situation which can arise as a natural part of the action in this day on the beach sequence . |
| 55 | Misunderstandings can arise as a result of this , when , for example , teachers see children who are able to run about in the playground with confidence , but seem unable to discriminate printed letters in their reading books . |
| 56 | ‘ You should be aware that we are presently seeking leave to commence legal proceedings in connection with the Regulations and accordingly this payment is made without prejudice to any right to recover any payments made pursuant to the Regulations which may arise as a result of legal proceedings , or as a result of any future extinguishment or reduction of any liability under the said Regulations or otherwise . |
| 57 | The letters said that the payments were made without prejudice to any right to recover them which might arise as a result of legal proceedings . |
| 58 | For the purposes of this appeal , it is not necessary to take account of the implications which arise or could arise as a result of the possession order being set aside . |
| 59 | In contrast , a few people pointed out the disadvantages that could arise as a result of being disabled when interacting with patients or clients . |
| 60 | A problem may arise as a result of a change we have made somewhere else . |