Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cold and frightened , Beryl Hayden sat locked inside her Ford Escort on the M25 from 7pm until 1am as traffic roared past . |
| 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 | This scale , which can be looked upon either as mode 4 of a major scale ( eg. G major starting from C , or a C major scale with a ♯4th ) , or the major scale that is found a 5th higher than the root of the chord that you want to play it against . |
| 4 | An electronic control unit , which is fed information about the road speed , engine speed , the operation of the brakes , the auto-transmission lever position as well as information from the ride height sensors , oversees the operation of the EAS , which has five different height settings . |
| 5 | NVQs [ SVQ in Scotland but , for convenience , referred to here as NVQ ] are qualifications based on work-based standards of competence established by the industry 's Lead Body , the Hotel and Catering Training Company . |
| 6 | Reviewers even posture at once as barrister and judge : |
| 7 | Such reminiscence of childhood presented at once as reality and illusion came frequently to Eliot around the time of his conversion . |
| 8 | And where technical qualities are very obtrusive , as in Joyce 's Ulysses , the novel is dismissed by this tradition as a ‘ dead-end , or at least as pointer to disintegration ’ ( Leavis 1962 : 36 ) . |