Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [adv] as [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Where this is so the question must be asked , what was the real or predominant purpose of the combination , and it is to be answered broadly as by a jury or judge of fact .
2 It does not enable a voidable transaction to be set aside as against a bona fide purchaser who has acquired by registration a legal estate .
3 However , only one resolution element is detected at once , rather than all being recorded simultaneously as in a spectrograph ; this makes the scanning spectrophotometer an inherently inefficient device .
4 I think a lot of the time , I mean homosexuality has been perceived historically as like a , you know , if not an illness a weakness
5 Thus social reality is seen always as in a state of becoming something else . '
6 A slight deviation from the walking stance quickly puts a student into the taekwondo fighting stance , in which the body is slightly inclined to present less of an open target and the fists are held high as in a boxer 's pose .
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