Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] [pers pn] as a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember when she took us to the pantomime in town , and we saved up all our sweets for three weeks to give her as a present . |
| 2 | The Romanian Government , WHO and UNICEF have taken a great interest in our education programme and are actively looking for ways to use it as a model for Health Education in Romania . |
| 3 | This solid , reliable book has a number of features to recommend it as a starting point in the discovery of Picasso , not least the interesting thematic chronological charts which cover topics such as ‘ Stages in the discovery and appropriation of primitivism ’ e.g. ‘ Autumn 1906 , Derain and Matisse return to Paris , each having acquired his first African mask ’ , and ‘ Stages of the revolution in papier colles ’ . |
| 4 | Walsall Museum and Art Gallery has developed an energetic and lively educational programme around the collection , encouraging primary school teachers to use it as a teaching aid for the national curriculum , starting up a printmaking course inspired by the works in the collection and offering prizes for the best short description of one of the works . |
| 5 | ‘ If you are referring to Mrs. Channing , you 've given me no instructions to regard her as a client . ’ |
| 6 | Such harsh realities made the dream of parity , and still more of equality , seem remote , and allowed later critics to denounce it as a sham . |
| 7 | It does n't cost much for the ships to take him as a passenger , and it keeps him happy . " |
| 8 | I enrolled under my maiden name , because I wanted other students to know me as a person first , as opposed to a professor 's wife . |
| 9 | The US and other Caribbean leaders persuaded squabbling Grenadian politicians to accept him as a compromise to prevent an electoral comeback by Mr Gairy . |