Example sentences of "[pron] as [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A nut-brown man by South Kensington standards , he is light-skinned in the West Indies : he is a Chinese Negro , who thinks of himself as a hakwai Chinee — hakwai , he explains , being ‘ Chinese for nigger ’ — and who has not failed to notice that Emily Brontë 's Heathcliff is rumoured to be the Emperor of China . |
| 2 | As the attached Ultimate Entry Bond confirms , you as the names participant have been awarded Six Exclusive Prize Draw Codes . |
| 3 | She joined an insurance company , which trained her as an accounts clerk . |
| 4 | The initial decision of the complainant was not without importance , for if , after hearing the evidence of witnesses , the justice of the peace decided that the case was not serious enough to be sent to a superior court , he could not then and there try it as a police court case . |
| 5 | Instead he positions it as a developers box and claims that demand is strong . |
| 6 | Instead he positions it as a developers box and claims that demand is strong . |
| 7 | ‘ We will also discuss how to sell yourself as a crafts person , run exhibitions , and negotiate with galleries and we will combine the business side with visits to various exhibitions and museums . |
| 8 | And I did n't feel too good myself as the police officer helped wedge me into its driving seat and tried to shut the warped front door . |