Example sentences of "that [modal v] [verb] as a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I forced myself to write a chapter or two about the good things he did : getting rid of dead wood in the bureau ; eliminating corruption among his agents ; setting up a fingerprint system , an FBI laboratory that could serve as a technical resource for police forces all over the country . |
2 | Similarly , a photographer who also occupies a ground-floor unit needed a huge room that could operate as a photographic studio . |
3 | The attraction of the book is that it gives clinicians an easily readable albeit superficial overview that will serve as a useful introduction : and even specialists in the field are likely to find useful information in one or more of the chapters . |
4 | Instead they enter college wedded through their own experience to an implicit theory of schooling and teaching that will serve as a working template for some groups of pupils they teach , but which will be wildly inappropriate for others . |
5 | She has found a number of old photographs that will come as a great surprise to me . |