Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [vb base] for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We use the same word for a quality of material things as we use for a bodily sensation .
2 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 .
3 The Liberal Democrat candidate for Caerphilly yells after us as we sprint for a non-political platform .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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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