Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] as [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This operation was carried out as the only possible way of dealing with the menace of the drug dealers . |
| 2 | Its growth is considered here as a specific political issue which , for the purposes of both clarity and brevity , is distinguished apart from the broader social history of the period . |
| 3 | Designed initially as an all-day alpine suit , the Nevada jacket and salopettes can be worn next to the skin or over a thermal wicking layer . |
| 4 | Hathor is depicted either as a beautiful young woman or as a rather sad cow . |
| 5 | These can be grown up as a pure bacterial growth in a veterinary laboratory . |
| 6 | Most often seen either as a long-winged rufous bird flying fast and twistingly out of sight among the trees , or in unmistakable territorial flight ( ‘ roding ’ ) . |
| 7 | There was so much new knowledge in science , and degrees in science came to be seen as an alternative to degrees in classics or mathematics rather than as something to be done afterwards as an optional extra , or taken as a merely voluntary course of lectures . |
| 8 | He remained in detention during the rebellion but stated in a letter published in the press that he had been responsible for it , a claim which was interpreted more as a dramatic personal gesture than a statement of fact ; earlier reports stated that the rebellion had been such a surprise to him that he had requested a pistol in order to shoot himself . |
| 9 | A recruitment committee is to be formed to provide jobs for players and Greville Edwards has been invited back as a commission-only commercial manager to revive the sponsorship and hospitality income . |
| 10 | But it is not at all obvious to the audience how the couple have arrived at this happier state of affairs , neither is it entirely clear what Bill Alexander hopes to add by exercising his powers of invention on the play 's Prologue , in which an alcoholic tinker called Christopher Sly is persuaded by a group of gentry to think of himself an aristocrat — the story of the shrew being laid on as a suitable dramatic entertainment . |
| 11 | After the general election of May 12 , 1991 , Girija Prasad Koirala was sworn in as the new Prime Minister on May 26 and three days later he appointed a new Cabinet [ see p. 38193 ] . |
| 12 | Manning was sworn in as the new Prime Minster on Dec. 17 and on Dec. 20 the new Cabinet took office . |
| 13 | Bhairon Singh Shekhawat of the BJP was sworn in as the new Chief Minister on March 3 , replacing Harideo Joshi , Congress ( I ) Chief Minister since early December . |
| 14 | The central government finally relinquished President 's rule on Oct. 17 and Bangarappa was sworn in as the new Chief Minister . |
| 15 | Kalyan Singh was sworn in as the new Chief Minister [ see p. 38287 ] . |
| 16 | Congress ( I ) won the State Assembly elections held in early June and Hitashwar Saikia was sworn in as the new Chief Minister [ see p. 38287 ] . |
| 17 | Lallu Prasad Yadav was sworn in as the new Chief Minister in early March [ see pp. 37245 ; 37315 ] . |
| 18 | The Congress ( I ) allied A-IADMK won a clear majority in state assembly elections held in June 1991 ; Jayalalitha was sworn in as the new Chief Minister [ see p. 38287 ] . |
| 19 | Thus , a simple linear record of his life and rule is impossible and can not be pinned down as a simplistic historical account . |
| 20 | Scott 's first venture into this unlikely field of design was at Battersea where , in 1930 , he was wheeled in as a famous knighted architect by the London Power Company to try to make acceptable the coal-fired monster power station to which the residents of Chelsea and Westminster were taking strong exception . |
| 21 | As the temperature rises the mercury is driven off as a toxic white gas . |
| 22 | The main building is laid out as a four-floor room-by-room illustration of working family life — from the prim living room , to the children 's bedroom and maids ' cramped attic costume workshop and living quarters . |
| 23 | The main building is laid out as a four-floor room-by-room illustration of working family life — from the prim living room , to the children 's bedroom and maids ' cramped attic costume workshop and living quarters . |
| 24 | The T9000 memory is laid out as a dual ported memory and is therefore accessible for measurements by the T805 . |
| 25 | The T9000 memory is laid out as a dual ported memory and is therefore accessible for measurements by the T805 . |
| 26 | The T9000 memory is laid out as a dual ported memory and is therefore accessible for measurements by the T805 . |
| 27 | Erm we did n't have what was known nowadays as a formal disciplinary procedure . |
| 28 | The Museum is now acclaimed worldwide as a National Welsh Heritage attraction . |
| 29 | Benny Hill : April 21 , aged 67 : Known worldwide as a comic great , he died of a heart attack watching television . |
| 30 | The battle was fought out as an intense personal rivalry between Simon and the new permanent secretary to the Local Government Board , John Lambert . |