Example sentences of "is [adj] [adv] as a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Christopher Plummer is great too as a hammy , Shakespeare-spouting Klingon warlord .
2 The authors introduce a methodology for describing a whole tax system that is useful here as a summary device .
3 IRONY is useful enough as a writing device .
4 The applications programming interface is available now as a Software Developers Kit at $200 , and Novell DOS 7 will include several Protected Mode Services client components including disk cache and compression drivers , a peer-to-peer server , and CD-ROM extensions .
5 When provision is made under further education , it is available only as a group activity , often with a minimum number of participants , always for a set period of time , which may be as long as two hours .
6 The potential readership of this book is huge and it is , therefore , a pity that it is available only as a hardback .
7 It also makes the point that our sexuality is squeezed arbitrarily into narrow forms , forcing us to suppress many elements of ourselves at great Shobana Jeyasingh is impressive both as a performer .
8 For our purposes , it is sufficient to note that the doctrine of fundamental breach , as a rule of law , has finally been laid to rest by Photo Production Ltd v Securicor Transport Ltd [ 1980 ] AC 827 , and it would now appear that fundamental breach is relevant only as a factor to be considered in the construction of the contract .
9 That the Assembly was sovereign over the Council is true enough as a generalization , but it represents the conclusion of most modern interpretation , rather than the ancient theory .
10 An infant who damages another by carelessly running into him on his bicycle is liable just as a person of full age would be .
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