Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] their [noun] as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The relentless electro-beat of the charts only improved their status as the main alternative . |
| 2 | They 'd as soon relinquish their privileges as the Seven . ’ |
| 3 | At the same time they have kept their support tepid enough not to threaten their pose as the Palestinians ' champion . |
| 4 | Rather than ministering to a small elite , these institutions had now established their function as the " education of the upper intelligence groups of the nation " , selected according to criteria which included being " good " at English in school . |
| 5 | The editors proudly proclaim their effort as the birth of applied myrmecology , a subject that deals with the voluminous literature on pestiferous ants and attempts to bring together authorities on problem species in a modern forum . |