Example sentences of "as [noun pl] [prep] [art] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 Less the arm the figure is complete in itself , but it was part of a larger whole : a four-horse team , the charioteer in the car holding the reins , possibly the dedicator as a warrior behind him on the ground or mounting , probably a groom at the horses ' heads ( a small-scale arm was found , as well as scraps of the horses ' legs and tails ) .
2 red-rimmed as syphilitics from the Baths '
3 To view them as members of a gentlemen 's club , whose rules are predicated upon principles of service and public interest is to ignore the power structure of which they are a part .
4 Nevertheless controversies continued between the verderers , as protectors of the commoners ' rights , and the officers of the Crown , who wished to enclose and encoppice to promote the growth and sale of timber .
5 Politicians , whether cynically or not , have so far dismissed such claims as pleas for a lawyers ' welfare state .
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