Example sentences of "as [pron] [vb base] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Even your first flight could end up with a field landing and , if the wheel brake lever is not in the usual position for you , your habits will catch you out as you claw for the non-existent lever in panic .
2 We use the same word for a quality of material things as we use for a bodily sensation .
3 As we prepare for a new week 's challenges , may we too be contented , for the same reason as Paul , because our relationship with God is one of close fellowship ‘ in ’ Him .
4 The Liberal Democrat candidate for Caerphilly yells after us as we sprint for a non-political platform .
5 Or to reverse it , could it be that in the deepening turbulence of our generation God is not only judging a culture which has abandoned him but also , as it were , shaking up the bag and testing the foundations to see if we Christians are as ready as we think for the critical years ahead ?
6 Reading have returned to the blueprint of their 1990 title success by recalling Per Jonsson and Armando Castagna as they strive for the right formula to regain the league championship .
7 Officials from the leading Ulster team have voiced their opinion in the past that there should be some of form seeding for the preliminary round , and now it has raised its head again as they prepare for a long trip south on November 6 .
8 Gabellah speaks confidently of the faith and unanimity of his men as they prepare for the constitutional talks .
9 His collected resolve in front of his officers is assuring his troops ' confidence in his controlled capacity to lead them as they prepare for an impending battle .
10 And he got the call last week to take his place in John Clarke 's panel as they bid for a record-breaking six-in-a-row triumph .
11 New technology and more international competition will eventually create more jobs than they destroy , as they have for the past two centuries , if they are only given a chance to work .
12 As with the free ion , the inter-electronic effects depend on a number of complicated integrals ; these can be expressed in terms of Racah parameters , but B and C do not have the same values as they have for the free ion .
13 Howard can feel the muscles on his face trembling slightly , as they tense for a self-deprecating smile at Harry 's appreciation .
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