Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [adv prt] as [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The final axe is expected to come after Birt takes over as the new director general in March .
2 Mrs Robins comes over as a cold , strict woman who was for ever giving orders .
3 In the Godfather , Michael Corleone starts off as a good guy .
4 Of our three countries , Kenya stands out as the only one which has tried to manage economic development and contain inflation by selective price controls on individual items .
5 However , with Colin Dick still on his way home from Australia , Bell fills in as the last man in defence with Alan Simpson and Michael Rainey in the centre .
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