Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [prep] [pron] as the " in BNC.

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1 I 'd worked on it as the slide projectionist One of the reasons we were all so keen on going to the party was that Faustus was a joint production with the local girls school .
2 The cardinals began to think of themselves as the hinges on which the universal Church turned , a comparison that had already been made by Pope Leo IX ( 1048 – 54 ) and by Cardinal Deusdedit in the 1080s .
3 They stopped saying , you know , would you buy a used car from this man and started talking about him as the international peacemaker .
4 Ran refers to them as the Nottingham KGB , ’ Dr Allan said .
5 Eliot 's solution was to attempt to revive what anthropology had revealed to him as the very oldest form of ritual and express it through the phenomena of stylized contemporary life , uniting the savage and the city .
6 She had thought of it as the happiest day of her life , a day with only a small shadow upon it , an insignificant wisp of fear , nothing to disturb the joy .
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