Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [adj] [noun] as the " in BNC.

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1 In order to understand what is happening in that country we have to see its internal developments as the effects of what is happening to the international economy as a whole .
2 Cray is finding it harder and harder to grow its monolithic supercomputers as the world edges towards parallel systems with the view that they will be able to take over many of the tasks presently handled by today 's vector processors , and you ca n't enter an IBM lab these days without stumbling over some kind of parallel processing development project .
3 The failure of Danie Craven 's South Africa Rugby Board and the mainly-black South Africa Rugby Union to get their act together forestalled grandiose plans by the Hong Kong Seven organisers to use their world-famous event as the door through which the Springboks would make their re-entry into the rugby world .
4 Each time , the Spaniards harped on the need to resolve their economic difficulties as the only obstacle to backing verbal expressions of support for the Axis with military action .
5 Thanks to an economic boom which started in the Reagan era , New Jersey has started to shed its hackneyed image as the home of toxic dumps and second-class citizens .
6 It was around these two precocious strikers that Torino intended to reclaim their rightful crown as the city 's top club .
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