Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] as [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Arise ’ is a registered newspaper ; the publisher 's name is under the masthead ; you 'll find me listed as assistant editor . |
| 2 | This absence of feeling , I dismissed as damaged nerve endings . |
| 3 | Dr Runcie said the new rules ‘ tried to steer a course between what I described as legislative schism and a measure which would reduce to second class membership those who find themselves unable to recognise women priests ’ . |
| 4 | But I act as general dogsbody , carry books , go fetch , good boy , that kind of thing . |
| 5 | I acted as unofficial welfare officer for others and spent untold hours merely listening as the unworldly struggled to achieve the alternative vision of a new heaven on earth . |
| 6 | The menu was an exercise in school French , but the food was good , even if it bore no relation to anything I knew as French cuisine . |
| 7 | but it is primary evidence and I think as primary evidence it has an extra value to the child 's records , and to the school 's records , over and beyond what |
| 8 | ( Maybe I appeared as that miracle ? ) |
| 9 | In addition to discussing some delightfully way-out biological examples of iterated prisoner 's dilemmas , Axelrod and Hamilton gave what I regard as due recognition to the ESS approach . |
| 10 | An American film was showing which I recognized as Double Indemnity . |
| 11 | When we go into schools where computers are actually in use , we find them serving as expensive page turners , mimicking programmed instruction texts . |
| 12 | Now , it is , of course , true that many countries exhibit fearful nationalistic reactions of this kind which appear as violent hostility to minority groups . |
| 13 | No sooner had Mr Sharif fallen from grace than Manzoor Watoo , speaker of the assembly and an ally of the president 's , set about getting himself installed as chief minister . |
| 14 | Adventurers who want to reach the Castle have to contemplate mountain travel in fairly indifferent terrain , which counts as difficult ground for the whole journey . |
| 15 | This induces transient dipoles in the atoms or molecules , which act as secondary scattering centres by re-emitting the absorbed energy in all directions , i.e. scattering takes place . |
| 16 | In clefts which acted as fresh water drainage channels , only 27% hatched while in situations that dried out at low water , hatching success varied between 0% at mean tide level to 57% at mean low water neaps . |
| 17 | These are new antagonisms which emerge as social conflict is diffused to more social relations . |
| 18 | The next question to be considered is how he explains the cross-section and short-run time-series data which yield an apc which falls as measured income rises . |
| 19 | Results are incorporated within personalised medical records which serve as clinical review forms . |
| 20 | And are you now going to take that any further or are you going as far as the government wants you to go as this stage ? |
| 21 | And then , you see , then the erm er the bus fare , you got as reduced rate , to go in early , so I used to go in at the usu about from the last bus I could go in cheap , and then walk to Trent Bridge , and back , it was very nice . |
| 22 | She put down her long life to what she regarded as healthy eating — her breakfast on her last birthday was brandy , bacon and eggs — and keeping the Ten Commandments . |
| 23 | Sir : Yesterday , to illustrate your news item on the Sonia Sutcliffe libel appeal , you published a photograph showing our proprietor Peter Cook , Editor Ian Hislop and myself — who you captioned as Private Eye 's legal adviser . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , what do you expect as personal assistant to a workaholic ? |
| 25 | Who else do you see as holding responsibility for training ? |
| 26 | Occasionally the Lincoln crews had the advantage of working with British Austers who acted as Forward Air Control units , relaying information to the Lincolns as they made their way into their bomb runs . |
| 27 | The mountains are riven with magic because Ulthuan itself acts as focal point for the winds of magical energy which blow across the known world from the Northern Wastes . |
| 28 | As a consequence of the egocentric nature of deictic reference , the disambiguation of deixis usually requires that interpreters identify the spatio-temporal coordinates of the producer of the utterance , who acts as deictic centre , i.e. as the anchorage point for the indexical realisation of deictics in the particular instance of discourse . |
| 29 | This has paid for the first phase of development and is entirely owned by a group of Japanese businesspeople plus Francis Charig , formerly head of trading systems business at the London Stock Exchange , who acts as managing director and the link between TK and Tao Systems . |
| 30 | This has paid for the first phase of development and is entirely owned by a group of Japanese businesspeople plus Francis Charig , formerly head of trading systems business at the London Stock Exchange , who acts as managing director and the link between TK and Tao Systems . |