Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [adv] [adj] as a " in BNC.
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1 | He tapped in the code , then waited , knowing the signal was being scrambled through as many as a dozen sub-routes before it got to its destination . |
2 | Indeed , if the state can be thought of as acting as a single shareholder then it will be in a more powerful position vis-a-vis management than are shareholders of most private companies . |
3 | It 's pretty unlikely that this session will ever see the light of day on Strange Fruit , as the label 's last Wah release ‘ The Mighty Wah ’ proved about as popular as a motorway scheme through Kew Gardens . |
4 | But Rohan had not put in so much as a token appearance . |
5 | Yields on well-let properties , even in the glutted City of London office market , have fallen by as much as a percentage point over the past six months . |