Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [verb] [pron] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 During the months of recuperation and the months of rediscovering himself as a changed person , a quick-tempered , irritable person , nervous and hypochondriacal , Tom thought of sex and love as remote concepts that were not for him , that were ridiculous for him to consider .
2 Perhaps the best result of the current fascination with ‘ world music ’ is that , after decades of using it as a fashion accessory or status symbol , people have actually begun to listen to music again .
3 It had a very ill-fated start in that some of the original ideas of establishing it as an independent agency with a trading fund were thwarted at the last moment .
4 She thought she might avoid the place for a few days herself , just in case the boy had any ideas of adopting her as a protector .
5 In this second part we shall look at what is required of a spiritual director and suggest some ways of exploring it as a personal resource .
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