Example sentences of "[adj] [art] [num] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | How could such a one as Hatton restrain himself from making a splash ? |
| 2 | Whither now , at sixty-five , with an agent who sends me postcards from abroad as conscience sops , but never telephones because what work is there for such a one as I ( or is it me ) ? |
| 3 | PAMELA : If that is the answer of a gentleman to such a one as I , it would not , I dare say , be the answer of a gentleman to a gentleman . |
| 4 | I do not want such a one as that for my lady-in-waiting ! " |
| 5 | Companion of my heart , I trust in God that all we venture here bear fruit and I count on your prayers too , for the Lord must incline his will when such a one as you petitions him . |
| 6 | Let no book perish , unless it be such an one as it is your duty to throw on the fire . |
| 7 | ‘ The case is about as unsatisfactory a one as can be imagined . |
| 8 | And there is a warren here , but not as big a one as we should like . |
| 9 | ‘ Not as big a one as you , Araminta , believe me , ’ responded a male voice contemptuously . |
| 10 | She said she 'd have a sherry , a nebulous drink itself , so I poured her as dark and sweet a one as I could find in the little tight tiny rows of sinister bottles , and while she drank it I put on trousers and sweater . |