Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] [verb] as the " in BNC.
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1 | The tournament starts on Monday and world No 2 Graf starts as the logical favourite to win following Seles 's withdrawal . |
2 | This Barth saw as the irreplaceable basis of Christian theology ; and , he insisted , once it had been recognised , there could be no possible reason for casting around in other directions , and certainly not for turning theology back into the contemplation of our own spiritual navels , or for blunting the challenge and promise of the gospel by seeking to reinterpret or ‘ improve ’ it in the terms of some alternative ( and therefore competing ) theological or philosophical frame of reference . |
3 | The period from 1 914 to 1933 Spalding identifies as the expansive and explosive period . |
4 | The 88000 Slater described as the most highly integrated of early RISC implementations with a very clean architecture and no major warts , except perhaps the combined integer-floating point register file . |
5 | He was scragged by Mike Budd , Jeremy Cooper came away with the ball , Owain Williams acted as the link , and Kevin Ellis scored : three back-row forwards and their scrum-half in perfect harmony . |
6 | Between 1690 and 1870 London emerged as the world centre for financial , insurance , and commodity markets . |
7 | On July 7 the small Hural had been disbanded to make way for the Great Hural to act as the country 's new single-chamber legislative body . |
8 | Fat Vince doubles as the popular and permissive assistant-manager of a snooker hall in Victoria . |
9 | Various reserves in Java and Sumatra were assessed for their suitability , with Way Kambas National Park in southern Sumatra emerging as the most likely candidate . |
10 | There used to be a polled breed in southern Devon known as the Devon Natts and also a Somerset Poll . |
11 | Group-led projects included the subsurface mapping of the Northumberland , Solway and northern Stainmore basins as the first phase of a rolling programme of overview studies of the Upper Palaeozoic basins of the United Kingdom . |
12 | Speculation continues that New Zealander Sir Ron Brierley is planning to sell his controlling stake , with takeover-threatened Unigate emerging as the most likely buyer . |
13 | LENNOX LEWIS last night lined up a world title fight with Norwich-based Herbie Hide as the cat-and-mouse game over the heavyweight championship took a new twist . |