Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [adj] [noun sg] as [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Berkshire 's formidable Drake/Smith partnership began in the opening double confrontation in perfect harmony as they out-pointed Queens Patrick Hughesman and Mark Loosemore , 6–4 6–4 .
2 The fact that I can take pleasure in each day as it comes , that I do n't churn myself up into a state of hyperactive neuroticism ? ’
3 The dark face was a study in rueful amusement as he helped her to her feet to face the worried circle of fellow-diners and waiters hovering to offer assistance .
4 Garry Smart was the hero in this blockade as he headed the ball off the line .
5 Again , Monotype appear to have a lead in this area as they are coding all their fonts from a single digital master , regardless of the final output format .
6 The continued power and prosperity of multi-media entrepreneurs like Rupert Murdoch and Robert Maxwell depends on their goods being ‘ entertaining ’ , and ‘ giving the people what they want ’ / ‘ making sure people want what they 're given ’ is not as straightforward a business in this context as it is often presented .
7 and did n't realize that the A made the same sound in this word as it does in that .
8 Following a shot of his diminishing body in black silhouette as it falls on the background roof ( the viewpoint is vertical from above ) , we actually see the other half of the matte itself repeat the action as his body falls , a diminishing form on a blank background — possibly a unique example of this type of effect and audacious even for Hitchcock .
9 If the court is satisfied ( by affidavit or other evidence ) that prompt personal service can not be effected because the debtor is keeping out of the way so as to avoid service , it may order substituted service in such manner as it thinks fit .
10 Example 2:16 Exceptions and reservations Excepting and reserving to the landlord : ( 1 ) Easement rights and privileges over the demised property corresponding to those expressly granted to the tenant over the other parts of the building ( 2 ) The right to build on develop deal with use any adjoining or neighbouring property retained by the landlord in such manner as he thinks fit even though the amenity of the demised property or the access of light or air thereto may be lessened thereby and without making any compensation to the tenant ( 3 ) The right at reasonable times and on reasonable notice ( except in emergency ) to enter the demised property for the purposes of ( i ) inspecting the condition and state of repair thereof ; ( ii ) carrying out any works ( whether of repair or otherwise ) for which the landlord or the tenant is liable under this lease ( iii ) carrying out any works ( whether of repair or otherwise ) to any property adjoining the demised property or to any party structure sewer drain or other thing used by the tenant in common with others ( iv ) measuring testing or valuing the demised property ( including the right to take samples of materials and to open up parts of the demised property which would otherwise be inaccessible ) but making good any damage caused by such an entry ( 4 ) The right for the landlord and the other tenants of the building to pass through the demised property in case of fire or other emergency Example 2:17 Definition of service pipes ' " service pipe " means any pipe , drain , sewer , flue , duct , gutter , wire , cable , optic fibre , conduit , channel or other means of passage or transmission of water , soil , gas , air , smoke , electricity , light , information or other matter and all ancillary equipment or structures
11 Three related projects comprise this research programme , each of which explores some aspect of contemporary change and development in British society as it is reflected in , and affected by , different kinds of local areas .
12 The mariners spent the night in such shelter as they could find from the 30-knot winds , drenching squalls and menacing waves .
13 Diplock LJ said " A contract in restraint of trade is one in which a party ( the covenantor ) agrees with any other party ( the covenantee ) to restrict his liberty in the future to carry on trade with other persons not parties to the contract in such manner as he chooses " .
14 It was Woil greeting the Men on a sunny afternoon in late summer as they started to bring the food along the eagles ' cages .
15 Lazio may well have been planning to allow Gazza only an hour 's play in any event as he tried to gain match fitness .
16 It seems , prima facie , most reasonable that they deal with the question of liability in this area as they think fit , irrespective of the goods concerned .
17 But in a brand new fitted dress into which I 'd climbed only two hours earlier , and in which I 'd never attempted the sitting position let alone … well to cut a long and visually absurd story short , I was about as likely to have a pee in that dress as I was to share a bagel with Adnan Kashoggi .
18 But just one day later he was involved in a car chase — a passenger in this vehicle as it was pursued across three counties , at speeds of up to 95 miles an hour .
19 Animal welfare is an irrelevancy in this case as we are talking about public health . ’
20 This borrowed item , no doubt bequeathed by some burly and well-meaning district commissioner , does not possess quite the same significance in this ambience as it had in its original context .
21 In bays , the tide tends to flow around the bay in one direction as it rises and then reverses as it falls .
22 I 've never walked the whole 72-mile coast path in one go as I tend to head to Dorset at weekends and just explore different areas on day walks .
23 PC Paul Salmon , 28 , died when his Range Rover ploughed up a bank in thick fog as he went to back-up colleagues in a car chase in Southampton .
24 ( 5 ) A legal estate may subsist concurrently with or subject to any other legal estate in the same land in like manner as it could have done before the commencement of this Act .
25 This presupposes a homogeneity of units which can not always be supported in fact , but the individual investigator must take decisions on this problem in each case as it arises .
26 I consider it worth setting out in extenso the Commission 's position in that regard as it is set out in paragraph 3.1 of the communication :
27 The plane was completely destroyed when it hit a mountain in bad weather as it was trying to land .
28 This causes him to doubt himself , that is his worthiness in loving Estella as he now thinks because he has been called common and coarse .
29 I always find much of interest in each issue as it reaches me and if I do criticise from time to time , this is meant to be constructive and helpful .
30 Our results will be reviewed with great interest in this context as they may show that the risk of cancer will be less after highly selective vagotomy than after truncal vagotomy .
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