Example sentences of "in [det] [adj] [noun] as [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The scarf was simply to protect her hair-do in that open vehicle as it bowled along at a business-like sixty kilometres per hour and , with the sunglasses , conferred upon her a touch of the Jackie Kennedy chic to which she was innocent enough to aspire .
2 The question must for the moment remain open as to whether it is inevitable that the economy should move in this cyclical way as it copes with the new microelectronics technology .
3 ‘ I was alone in this new search as I was alone when I discovered I loved my own sex .
4 An hour later , mother and baby were sleeping peacefully , and Lindsey emerged , having shed her mask and gown to draw in some deep breaths as she stepped into the welcome fresh air .
5 Yes , we grieve when tragedy strikes in such awful forms as we have seen recently .
6 He forgot to hand in such little money as he collected from sales of the Morning Star ; they prosecuted and he was put on probation for two years .
7 The official receiver notifies the Chief Land Registrar , gazettes the order and causes it to be advertised in such local newspaper as he thinks fit ( r 6.46(2) ) .
8 Now , in these quiet moments as I wait for the world about to awake , I find myself going over in my mind again passages from Miss Kenton 's letter .
9 We believe it is important that we participate fully in all these discussions as we think we have an important contribution to make from the substantial experience that we have , and I do not think you would find it acceptable for JARs to be binding on UK industry without us being in on every stage of their development .
10 Pork is still eaten throughout the world and in the Far East it is a very important ingredient in many stir-fried dishes as it is tender and cooks quickly .
11 As for me , I tell you as a friend , I feel impotent when confronted with such nature , for my Northern brains were oppressed by a nightmare in those peaceful spots as I felt one ought to do better things with the foliage .
12 I find , however , that the sequence between the first and last is as regular and constant in those other cases as it is in mine .
13 She recalled trying to imagine the feelings of the fugitives in those far-off times as they waited — perhaps round a guttering lamp , perhaps in total darkness — while a rapacious enemy combed the countryside above their heads , thirsty for blood .
14 It was in those far-off days as they strolled through the parks and boulevards of the great cities of the West , that people first began to speak of the death of images .
15 Something which ignited in those brown depths as he gazed down at her .
16 Avoid large numbers of programs in any one group as you will have to scroll the Program List to locate programs which do not appear on screen .
17 Er there and er it 's therefore er the best use we can make of it , not specifically for any particular school in any particular circumstances as I read in the , that the , that the Tories proposals have been in , on , on , on the issue .
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