Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [adj] as a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Green realized he was better with the pencil than writing but made his excuse ‘ were his information for the satisfaction of an individual only , he would prefer the former as a vehicle for information , but to give to the public a numerous series of explanations all cloathed in bodily forms ; besides time and other minor considerations , it is necessary to consult the copper smith , the printer , and the paper merchant . ’
2 If we play about with this expectations model right this is the erm , this describes the expectation of prices in T it can also use the same as a decision rule alright to find out what prices would expectation of prices were , right in in P T minus one , okay T minus one , right here .
3 In which case I would see that the sensible thing to do , which is what we have done , is to assume that the current vacancy rate stays the same as a percentage and that with a larger dwelling stock , results in some additional vacant dwellings .
4 a tin of beans in the south will cost the same as a tin on beans in the north .
5 It 's bad enough having to take out a loan to get married , I sometimes wonder if I need to do the same as a bridesmaid !
6 The post of Speaker carries a salary of £65,058 , though Mr Weatherill took the same as a Cabinet Minister , £63,047 .
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