Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] as the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Because I t I go for verbal as the actual choice of words , okay ?
2 At the end of December between 60 and 150 Tibetan students in Beijing and 300 in Lhasa demonstrated , calling for respect for Tibetan culture and the reinstatement of Tibetan as the official language .
3 These included a change in the constitutional status of the province so as to make it subordinate to Serbia , the imposition of Serbocroatian as the official language , the dismissal from the Kosovo government of ‘ Albanian chauvinists ’ and of Serbian ‘ opportunists and careerists ’ , and the return to Kosovo of Serbian emigrants ( NIN , 9 November 1986 ) .
4 A major difficulty arises when fossil species disappear for good as the physical environment , over millions of years , inevitably changes .
5 Yamaichi economist Neil MacKinnon said : ‘ The polls suggest we will have a hung parliament , with Labour as the biggest party .
6 Although he believes the Labour vote is firmer than that of the Conservatives , the cautious conclusion in his camp is that , in the range of possibilities , a Labour majority government has a slight edge over Labour as the largest party in a hung parliament .
7 Davies still looks to Labour as the likeliest carrier for such ideas .
8 From this we can see that for Europe coal is regarded by FAST as the major future alternative to oil .
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