Example sentences of "[adv prt] as the [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It also weighs in as the most comfortable waterproof jacket I 've worn .
2 That tour has , of course , gone down as the most exciting series of the century .
3 The drinkers , drunk as they were , full of glasses of wine , fell back from the man , who , with the rags he wore , had surprisingly clean white underpants — what struck Rab — raised his coat and squatted down as the most natural thing in the world .
4 In a constantly shifting scene it must go down as the most important symbolic change imaginable .
5 That view is reinforced by the Newsons , who say : ‘ The measures that stand out as the most predictive of criminal record before 20 years are having been smacked or beaten once or more a week at 11 , and having a mother with a high commitment to formal physical punishment at that age . ’
6 There are substantial grounds for regarding opting out as the most radical and successful experiment in state schooling for 30 years .
7 McDonald 's came out as the most parent-friendly restaurant , with Forte as the best hotel chain .
8 Although there were many attractive women mingling with the tourists and officials in the bar , she stood out as the most desirable of them all .
9 He singled out as the most significant object , a bronze mace 13½ ″ long in the form of the club of Hercules surmounted by a panel of figures in solid relief .
10 It was encouraging that during many permutations and re-appraisals of the project , and a protracted consultation period , that Glasgow consistently came out as the most cost-effective location for this type of central administration function .
11 Hungary stood out as the most environmentally aware country in Eastern Europe , with over half of its companies having implemented environmental policy .
12 McDonald 's came out as the most parentfriendly restaurant , with Forte as the best hotel chain .
13 Freddie Head , rider of Pistol Packer , opined that ‘ Mill Reef was the best horse I 've ever seen ’ , and the French press compared him with the horse whose stunning victory in the Arc six years earlier had marked him out as the very best horse of the era : ‘ Comme Sea Bird II — mais plus vite ’ , raved Paris-Turf He was indeed plus vite , for his Arc time of 2 minutes 28.3 seconds set a new course record .
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