Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] as [pers pn] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | For him , the trend represents a contradiction of the growing pressure to make greater use of non-executive directors especially as it requires a far heavier burden of detailed knowledge of company 's activities from what are still essentially part-timers . |
| 2 | A look is created , forgotten and then reinvented years later as it hits a dead end and digs up the tried-and-tested looks of yesteryear . |
| 3 | My father made irregular appearances , singing hymns lustily as he climbed a mizzen-mast like a mountain . |
| 4 | With the opposite number still waiting for his first save , Rhodes was in the thick of things again as he pushed a header from Dave Weir against the crossbar . |
| 5 | Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd ran the gauntlet of demonstrators today as he launched a lecture series at the region 's newest university . |
| 6 | Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke announced the Gallup findings yesterday as he unveiled a five-point plan designed to lead to better policing . |