Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv prt] as an " in BNC.
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1 | But seconds later both the England striker and his team recovered their self respect when he netted a Samways cross — although it finally went down as an own goal by Higgins . |
2 | And will he just go in as an apprentice the same as yourself ? |
3 | The answer is that , despite his biographer 's sterling efforts to dig up neat psychoanalytic excuses for even his most venal sins , a Dickens often given to kindness , empathy and geniality but more predominantly disposed to be cruel , self-centred , self-pitying and sententious does not come over as an especially lovable specimen . |
4 | People like EMF and Jesus Jones have had a go , but they 've always gone more for the rock aspect , with the technology just tagged on as an afterthought . |
5 | In the Baghdad Times , the English-language newspaper , the Presidential Guard were always written up as an elite force . |
6 | It still came in as an F S T did n't it ? |
7 | If you choose the second alternative , the result usually ends up as an unhealthy hybrid of the Sale Of The Century theme and a Mick Talbot solo album . |
8 | If you choose the second alternative , the result usually ends up as an unhealthy hybrid of the Sale Of The Century theme and a Mick Talbot solo album . |
9 | However , Scandinavia rapidly grew up as an important new market . |
10 | The Labour Party 's ‘ Irish unity ’ excuse is a logical nonsense and it is usually tagged on as an afterthought to the comradely talk about the SDLP . |
11 | BENTWORTH Aided School are to get a new play area which will also double up as an occasional overflow car park for the village hall . |
12 | The Pezzetta starter deserves a good , ordinary Italian white wine to go with it , that could also double up as an apéritif . |
13 | Fullback Marty Roebuck could also miss out as an ankle operation is likely to sideline him for six to seven weeks . |
14 | You only had to compare the opening version of Zobi la Mouche ( lumpy drums and shuddering halts ) with the neatly turned performance eventually wheeled out as an encore , to realise how this is a machine which runs the better for being well-oiled . |
15 | This assistance inevitably spilled over as an increase in general prosperity for the ordinary Milanese city dweller . |
16 | But it 's actually now made out as an adoption of the dog . |
17 | Tony Bottoms ( 1983 : 176–7 ) has compared this notion to that of the ‘ sin-bin ’ in ice hockey : the player who has committed a foul is excluded ( or ‘ disqualified ’ ) from the game for a while and symbolically marked out as an offender , but after a term of fixed duration the player is allowed to rejoin the game as a full participant or ‘ requalified subject ’ . |
18 | Friends of Dr Owen say that his farewell advice to the nation — he has now stood down as an MP — is intended to avoid damaging the chances for his two remaining SDP colleagues , Rosie Barnes and John Cartwright , who are fighting to hold on to their south-east London seats . |
19 | He was immediately roped in as an extra for the night . |
20 | Its experience and its entire organisation and operation are frequently held up as an example to the rest of the world . |
21 | They sped down the warm evening pavement for about fifty yards and then pulled up as an elderly man , walking his dog , came out of a driveway in front of them . |
22 | Phillips ' Polygram record company bought the Island label , then floated off as an island of its own . |
23 | It is just as well that the tax price index , introduced by Nigel Lawson in an attempt to distract attention away from the inflationary impact of switching taxation from direct to indirect taxes , has never caught on as an indicator . |