Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] her [noun] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charlotte did not phrase her response as a rebuke , but it had much the same effect . |
| 2 | One of the present group , , is already proving her talent as an electrician . |
| 3 | Zelma , bless her , who has always regarded her son-in-law as a sort of concierge who somehow manages to throw up the odd masterpiece in between sitting at a desk , gazing uselessly out of the window and making endless messes in her kitchen with his coffee dregs and fag ash , had been popping into the study at fairly regular intervals , with unspecific enquiries . |
| 4 | She suspected that the Bishop and the Archdeacon had invited her to the meeting more to enlist her help as a sleuth than as a source of information of a kind which might be to them , in any case , unwelcome . |
| 5 | Away from Fleet Street , Hall also made her name as a writer of racy novels and of books on the Royal Family . |
| 6 | She later shows her mettle as a clog dancer abetted by four pretty girls , tries to set her cap at Father Thomas , but finally realises she can not frustrate true love and dances out happily with the rest . |
| 7 | Dawn was an attractive , lively girl who thoroughly enjoyed her work as a bank clerk , and whose social life centred on her favourite sports , hockey and tennis . |
| 8 | She would stoically accept her role as a prisoner in space , coming to terms with it as Whitaker believed any balanced individual would do . |
| 9 | As a single woman living with her uncle , the negligent landlord Mr Brooke , Dorothea has good reason to concern herself with cottages , although she intends them for the estate of the obliging Sir James , having presumably abandoned her uncle as a hopeless case . |
| 10 | This alienates Elizabeth even more , so that she now regards her job as an oasis in a desert of coping with Harry 's lack of direction . |
| 11 | Painting represented the choice of an arduous intellectual profession and Angelica Kauffman boldly inserts her self as the intellectual artist making a moral choice by using as the model for her self portrayal one of the key themes used to demonstrate masculine dedication and virtue , ‘ Hercules Choosing between Virtue and Vice ’ . |
| 12 | ACTRESS Sally Kirkland really earns her stripes as a tiger trainer for a TV Christmas special . |
| 13 | Americans increasingly heard her cries as the bellowing of the dying bull . |
| 14 | Elsewhere , in Coronation Street Catherine Cusack is presently giving her role as the nanny from hell some considerable welly , using it as a showcase for what promises to be her considerable talent . |
| 15 | So Marion , back on the boards after the death of her boring solicitor husband some years ago , compressed her lips and maintained as well as possible the stately calm that so well suited her part as the Balkan Countess whose family jewels were stolen in this season 's Salt and Pepper offering ( Robson the butler was the master crook , in league with the Countess 's French maid ) . |
| 16 | She also reestablished a fairly active social life in the evenings , again using her mother as a babysitter . |
| 17 | 6 Walker certainly took her career as an artist seriously and made sure nothing in her life-style obstructed a total commitment . |