Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [coord] as a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One of the areas that shows the first signs of body ageing is the upper arms — they can become thick and flabby and as a result shapeless .
2 If you continue deferment , which as a woman you can do until 65 and as a man until 70 , you will earn what are known as ‘ increments ’ and your pension will be bigger when you receive it .
3 The offices of the CDHES were twice raided and bombed and as a consequence , in 1981 , Marianella decided to move the main offices of the CDHES to Mexico City .
4 The difference with New Historicism is in a refusal to see the incident or localised concern as symbolic or as a metaphor for larger cultural significances .
5 In this way grammar would not be presented as primary but as a consequence of the achievement of meaning through the modification of lexical items .
6 The UN High Commissioner for Refugees , Sadako Ogata , stated that she was " deeply disturbed " by the decision , which was denounced by US human rights groups as racist and as a violation of national and international law .
7 Subject to paragraph 2 , it is applicable not only to ‘ information ’ or ‘ ideas ’ that are favourably received or regarded as inoffensive or as a matter of indifference , but also to those that offend , shock or disturb .
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