Example sentences of "[adj] and [vb base] as a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must be free and stand as a Conservative ; I could not serve under L.G. again . |
| 2 | These are by Platzer of 1759 and serve as a reminder of the wealth of the silver mines in Bohemia and Silesia . |
| 3 | ‘ Oliver , Oliver … ‘ , creeping along delicate and tense as a stalking cat . |
| 4 | ( 'She was very tall and lean as a post … |
| 5 | He kissed her again , almost shyly , as though they had not so recently been as intimate and close as a man and woman could be . |
| 6 | We might be doing Robert Titford 's memory a disservice to imagine that his disastrous voyage to South and Central America — his first and last as a master mariner — had any such sinister backdrop . |