Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | can I have as kiss as well no |
2 | Saw them clear as daylight . |
3 | Why do n't you act as intermediary ? |
4 | Besides what happens if Rocky goes and then Strach gets injured , who do we have as cover in the midfield — Hodge , he 's hardly played much first team footballer and his whilst his goal scoring skills are fine he is not in the same class as Rocky or Strachan . |
5 | ‘ Slowness is beauty ’ , which struck me as very odd in 1908 ( when I certainly did not believe it ) and has stayed with me ever since — shall we say as proof that you violated British habit ; and thought of it . |
6 | How then can we accept as reassurance for the public follow-up studies with inclusion rates of between 4–28% ? |
7 | Do they count as money ? |
8 | I told her I saw him clear as day . |
9 | How much a year , to the nearest thousand , did he earn as Heritage Secretary ? |
10 | Most of his contemporaries would have shrugged their shoulders and let it remain as part of the natural order of things . |
11 | Like other empire-builders , Japan justified her expansion by a public relations rhetoric aimed at making it appear as altruism . |
12 | Just thinking for a moment of character alone : who would he pick as murderer ? |
13 | Note that cheques and credit cards , although they are used to pay for goods directly , do not themselves count as money . |
14 | These higher social classes may themselves act as opinion leaders for the other social classes , who , over a period of time , may adopt the change . |