Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] as a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Used on their own as a research method they have limitations but , within these , much can be achieved . |
| 2 | The government then developed a momentum of its own as a focus of loyalty that ran against the party system . |
| 3 | oh another offer , hand cream , Neutragone , Neutragena do n't give you much as a sample , oh highly concentrated |
| 4 | Contradictory stories tell of Vincent coming into his own as a pacifier , quelling an uprising of vengeance-bent miners by persuading them that violence only begets violence . |
| 5 | He became estranged from his father and in 1867 set up his own as a repairer of farm machinery , thus beginning the firm of R. A. Lister & Company . |
| 6 | H. L. A. Hart , who has recently added his voice in support of this kind of analysis , provides the following explanation : ‘ The commander characteristically intends his hearer to take the commander 's will instead of his own as a guide to action and so to take it in place of any deliberation or reasoning of his own : the expression of the commander 's will … is intended to preclude or cut off any independent deliberation by the hearer of the merits pro and con of doing the act . ’ |