Example sentences of "[pron] as [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't SEE WHy people grope us together as holigans 'cos we ai n't alright you get troble makers in every facktion But They do nt publish it if a niggeR does a old Biddy do they give us a faiR chance will someone as for stop being a SKIN I do nt think I will . ’ |
2 | And just to show that even identical twins can be a bit different Gareth reserved one of his As for biology while Jonathan got one for history . |
3 | It may be that Gallagher does provide the House with a full jurisdiction which an appellant/respondent can avail himself as of right . |
4 | ( Although Dad , she knew , saw himself as in line for one some day . |
5 | Yeah , disgusting , you as in run that 's right . |
6 | The DPCR saw itself as in opposition to the conservative Russian Communist Party ( RCP ) , and as aiming to replace it while remaining part of the CPSU . |
7 | ( 2 ) Choose a poem ( the same one as in exercise 1 if you like ) , and put the title after the first stanza , so that it is in the middle of the poem instead of at the beginning . |
8 | Clearly the coincidence struck her as near proof of divine intervention . |
9 | This situation had strong elements of farce , and it suddenly struck her as in danger of getting out of hand . |
10 | Naturally the poem does not mean the same thing for him as for Bilbo . |
11 | That being the case , it was not appropriate to seek admission to the United Nations or to NATO ( the latter created in 1949 ) ; it should be offered to him as of right . |
12 | In such cases while talking of a person as being an authority one refrains from talking of him as in authority over oneself , and avoids regarding his advice or instructions as binding , even when , given one 's goals , one ought to treat it in exactly the same way as one treats a binding authoritative directive . |
13 | What we do not know passionately , offers us no resistance , we pass through it as through air . |
14 | Word processing can be such a liberation from what most young people would call the drudgery of pen and paper that it is as bad to ban it as to ban calculators . |
15 | The Eastern Arts report of nineteen eighty six was never completed what the Eastern Arts did in actual fact was to produce a draft report and promised that the final report would be complete and circulate it as to date which is nineteen ninety-one we have not received the final report of the Eastern Arts appraisal . |
16 | It is true that there is a distinction between art as it is used develop mentally in schools and art as we know it in the world , but for most people is n't art what we knew it as in school ? |
17 | Wheeler clicked his tongue , as much in irritation that the conversation should continue so long without his leading it as in deprecation of the mention of police , and past history discreditable to the Church . |
18 | Most politicians , and probably most of the general public , whatever their political party , regard it as in principle a sensible innovation , certainly one that will give parents a better notion of what they ought to expect , in whatever part of the country their children may go to school . |
19 | It is as aware of objects behind it as in front of it , and when alarmed it can reverse backwards into its hole with a speed and accuracy that any motorist would envy . |
20 | Already a national campaign to supply school dinners for EVERYONE as of right has been launched by a group of 56 organisations , including the Child Poverty Action Group . |
21 | For indeed I can not think my fault so great in this matter that was a point of conscience with me as to stand in need of your forgiveness . |
22 | At my back my trusty longbow My broadsword clanks at my side , My outlaws gallop behind me As into adventure we ride . |
23 | will be produced in both still and sparkling excuse me as per bottle . |
24 | Shouldst thou not cry aloud , and show them their transgressions ; and entreat and beseech them as for life and death ? ' ’ |
25 | Fremont , California-based Cirrus Logic Inc says it has received two shareholders ' class action lawsuits alleging it violated US securities laws ; in the usual phrase , it dismisses them as without merit and intends to contest them vigorously . |
26 | Students spent a lot of time travelling ( walking and even running ) from one lecture to another in various parts of London , and it was increasingly demanded that they should find within the walls of the College all that they required , or that they should at least pay a fee that would entitle them as of right , rather than for charity 's sake , to enter medical lectures . |
27 | If black people had been separately created in Africa , and Red Indians in the Americas , and so on , then it might be as legitimate to enslave them as to enslave cattle . |
28 | The new principle of a two-thirds majority of those present , as it were a head count — without discriminating between them as to worth , age and weightiness — was undoubtedly responsible for Lothar 's election . |
29 | This option enables you to inspect your oldest 16 mail messages without having to mark them as in option 6.1.1 — Inspect Individual Mail . |
30 | This option enables you to print your first 16 mail messages without having to mark them as in option 6.2.1 — Print Individual Mail . |