Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [noun] as [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Scotland Yard said shots were fired at anti-terrorist squad detectives and a tactical firearms unit as they moved in on a house in Stoke Newington , north London . |
2 | There was one last bit of excitement for ten-year-old Prince William on the flight home yesterday when he was allowed into the cockpit of the British Airways Airbus as it took off from Zurich . |
3 | Right I mean these are area 's in in this entertainments centre as it was called earlier on the entertainment being theatre and the gallery erm that may be utilised more i.e. jazz bands in the downstairs bar erm any other ideas I mean get people into the building then you 'll sell tickets to keep the place running . |
4 | if you wanted it more for , as a gift in ten , eleven years time as you 've said |
5 | For the ‘ principle of parsimony ’ applies as much to our forward-looking human rights theory as it does to utilitarianism : offenders have a right not to have their freedom gratuitously diminished to a degree greater than is necessary to produce the desired reductivist results . |
6 | One of those interesting questions is , for example , the relationship between column H and column I and the way in which those relationships change as we move from one district to another . |
7 | The intention was for students to complete a short initial destinations questionnaire as they approached the end of their course , and it was suggested that this might be done in the last formal course session , or when projects were handed in ( if appropriate ) . |
8 | Rafsanjani announced on Sept. 2 that he was resigning from his post of acting Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief as he was now too busy with his presidential functions . |
9 | I stumbled off to be sick behind an armoured personnel carrier as he started on Marius . |
10 | Similarly , for those who are impressed with the low level of industrial conflict characteristic of the Swedish industrial relations system as it traditionally operated , she points to the significance of broader influences . |
11 | But Mr Major was expected to face stormy Commons scenes as he came under more pressure during Prime Minister 's question time this afternoon . |
12 | But Mr Major was expected to face stormy Commons scenes as he came under more pressure during Prime Minister 's question time this afternoon . |
13 | Need to know the changes in the Financial Times Index as they happen ? … or the latest foreign exchange rate ? |
14 | It had started to snow and the thin white covering reflected the lights of the two police cars as they swept down Yorckstrasse towards the hotel . |
15 | In addition , there is a revolution going on in Japan in the financial services sector as it faces deregulation . |
16 | She was accompanied by two women aides as she boarded the Edinburgh-bound BAE146 jet . |
17 | HEARD in a City tavern last night : ‘ I expect my husband to be just the same in 20 years time as he is now . ’ |