Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [adj] as an [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Although relatively creaky as an operating system , the DOS installed base is vast — maybe over 100 million — and has been given a new lease of life by the runaway success of Windows .
2 — ‘ He is light and deft in movement , and commendably uninhibited as an actor . ’
3 And I think for Mr to pretend that the Government has nothing to do with our problems , is unfortunately becoming more and more threadbare as an excuse .
4 The Total Connectivity software , bundled free with the Marathon products and also available as an upgrade , is claimed to offer PABX-like functionality over Marathon-based networks by offering dial-up voice and facsimile capabilities .
5 There is jurisdiction to make an order in the terms of an administration order , available as an alternative to administrative receivership , and also available as an alternative to liquidation : see the provisions of sections 9 , 10 and 11 of the Act of 1986 .
6 If deg F = 0 then F is irreducible , hence prime in Z and hence prime as an element of Z[x] .
7 Harriman and his interpreter , Bernod Walters , found Mossadeq engaging but almost impossible as an interlocutor , On one occasion he remarked , " Irans 's problems have always been caused by foreigners , The whole think began with that Greek , Alexander . "
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