Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [verb] [pron] as " in BNC.

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1 That is absolute rubbish and I expect the right hon. Member for Sparkbrook to condemn it as such .
2 The Bishop of Chester saw them as the solution to the problem of reconciling " manual labour and spiritual instruction " in a way so " as not to interfere with or obstruct each other " .
3 Speaking at the University of Loughborough in October 1986 , the Governor of the Bank of England explained it as the outcome of ‘ deregulation ’ and subsequent ‘ structural changes ’ in financial markets .
4 As he had held the highest office of state the inhabitants of Edfu regarded him as a great man and therefore after his death honoured him as a god , making his tomb a holy place .
5 The style of the First Book of Maccabees betrays itself as a translation from a Hebrew text : St Jerome apparently still saw the Hebrew original ( Div .
6 The Second Book of Maccabees presents itself as a summary of a work in five books composed by Jason of Cyrene , otherwise unknown ( 2.19–28 ) .
7 In 1874 the Bishop of Beverley adopted it as a public institution and the Bishops of England passed a resolution to recognise St. John 's Institution as a Catholic Institution for England and to assist in the cost of its foundation .
8 The House of Commons accepted him as a quiet , agreeable member of some substance , not the sort of man who would ever dominate in debate , or who would lead a school of thought , but a man who with three or four others might constitute a very effective block within his party to a course or an individual of which or whom they did not approve .
9 His election on three separate occasions as MP for Middlesex in 1768–69 , and the repeated refusals of the House of Commons to admit him as a member , did much to stimulate in London the current of political radicalism which was later to run so strongly there .
10 On 8 November Mr Jones of Stamford offered himself as a pupil , as did Mr Bloxam of Alcester .
11 Inevitably , the rest of the company , the rest of Hochhauser knew what as going on .
12 Moral education in the Catholic School is intimately connected to Religious Education because fundamental to both is the personal call of Jesus to follow him as Lord and Saviour in the everyday events of life .
13 When the former ruling order of Ethiopia defined itself as Amhara , it thus imposed on all other Ethiopians non-Amharaness .
14 Whenever Layton had a promotional tour or appearance , a poetry reading or a workshop ( poetry-reading in Canada predated Ginsberg 's sensation with Howl that set in motion the ‘ beat-poetry ’ style , despite Scobie arguing it as an influence on Leonard 's background ) , he would take Leonard along , acquaint him with the nuts and bolts of the business and get him to read some of his own poetry .
15 Cleveland trading standards officer Eric Robinson who collated a file of complaints against SureStyle , said they wanted the Office of Fair Trading to take action against the directors of SureStyle to ensure they as individuals did not pursue these sales tactics in the future .
16 What do you think about Faye using you as a model ? ’
17 This is akin to the defence of consent of the plaintiff , and Bramwell B. in Carstairs v. Taylor treated it as the same thing .
18 Grenville Davey is another case in point with Lisson pushing him as part of a lineage of artists .
19 Later , after four years in detention during the Mau Mau Emergency , he worked for an Indian workshop in Nairobi establishing himself as the pioneer manufacturer of bicycle carriers and foreguards .
20 Many of us in Britain see it as our duty , now .
21 Many in France saw it as a route by which French prestige and French leadership within Europe could be restored .
22 Two men had been arrested in Liverpool and their informer in Belfast named them as the assassins .
23 Following a visit to London and Paris in 1849 he returned to Aberdeen to establish himself as a portrait miniaturist .
24 As well , Hi 's reflections on Carlotta establish her as a real woman as well as an ideal of love and beauty .
25 I 'm just a little bit concerned that if we do delay it while discussions are going on about the unitary authorities and such like , we 'll put restrictions on Mr running it as a commercial enterprise , and I think we have got to make sure that any long term deferral on this , we do n't inhibit him rationalising selling off the odd cottage and this sort of thing , and the farmhouse as we go along , and amalgamating ones because I think it 's , he 's got to be able to run it as a commercial proposition during the course of deliberations .
26 How long Penda remained in the territory of the northern Angles is unknown but he probably returned swiftly to Mercia to secure himself as king .
27 Today 's visitor to Paris knows them as the boulevard Saint-Michel and the boulevard Sébastopol running from North to South , with the rue de Rivoli and the rue Saint-Antoine making the East to West traverse .
28 A translation of Cato 's precepts dedicated to Cawarden praised him as the embodiment of ‘ politique wisdom ’ .
29 The Ultra community at B.P. saw itself as an élite within an élite …
30 A year later , Hope bought the site of St Augustine 's Abbey at Canterbury to rebuild it as a college for Anglican missionaries .
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