Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [verb] [adv] as [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Tokyo investment boom ruled out as yen soars
2 Speculation about whether the Assassin troops believed that their experiences in the Alamut gardens fitted out as Paradise were really a dream , or whether the gardens ' compliant slaves were all too real in the flesh is thus academic .
3 My short contribution will centre on the spur link set out as work No. 5 of schedule 1 , between the midland main line and the old Great Northern line , and on the importance of speedy electrification of that line .
4 PROSPECTS of another interest rate cut receded yesterday as inflation edged up from its 25-year low last month .
5 PROSPECTS of an early New Year interest rate cut rose yesterday as share prices soared by almost £10 billion .
6 PROSPECTS of an early New Year interest rate cut rose yesterday as share prices soared .
7 In theory delegates met not as Nonconformists but as evangelical Christians who were free of state control because outside the Established Church .
8 Once again England 's front line spinners suffered heavily as Tendulkar took charge .
9 But the council expects coal use to increase sharply as oil and gas reserves run out , leading to the exhaustion of fossil fuel reserves by the end of the next century .
10 The school secretary came over as Jenna entered the main doors .
11 THE LIONS injury crisis worsened yesterday as Scott Gibbs suffered an ankle injury and both Rob Andrew and Stuart Barnes received head wounds in the messy 34–16 over Southland .
12 Just one wide awake sedge warbler sang solo as stars began to twinkle in the darkening night sky .
13 Dr Alirio Parra , a senior Venezuelan technocrat , described the atmosphere as one in which ‘ the free play of market forces took over as OPEC producers adopted a short-term strategy to regain market share ’ .
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