Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] as [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oscar Orbos has done well as Mrs Aquino 's aide , but at 40 may be too young for the big job . |
| 2 | Sunnyvale , California-based Ashlar Inc has opened up as Vellum Software Ltd , Cambridge , to sell its 3D CAD applications in the UK . |
| 3 | Mrs Virginia Bottomley , who epitomises the ‘ caring ’ face of Conservatism , has taken over as Health Secretary , with the task of reassuring the public and the health professions that Mr Major does not intend to privatise the National Health Service . |
| 4 | I do n't think that was true then , though it could have become so as Saddam Hussein faced continued sanctions . |
| 5 | He had joined up as Air Crew , and for several weeks had walked around proudly with the white flash in his cap , denoting that he had been selected for flying . |
| 6 | They 'll certainly let you in after this performance , " the Magistrate had said ironically as Mr Bradley made one or two more last-minute arrangements with Saint Peter for the opening of the celestial gates . |
| 7 | However , Gen. José Dante Caridi , who had stood down as Army Chief of Staff after the rebellion , immediately denied the existence of any such deal ( as did his successor , Gen. Francisco Gassino , who warned that he would respond firmly to any further mutinies ) and accused Seineldin of excessive nationalism and fundamentalism and of being involved in a group of Army conspirators which had been in existence for 25 years . |
| 8 | The majority of old towns have grown up as market towns , and they all present their own special problems . |