Example sentences of "[adv] as [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Where they had been was raw earth , smothered with the rubbish and dust of bombardment , and pitted with curious mounds and recesses which Nicholas recognised only slowly as rank upon rank of recent , random , haphazard graves . |
2 | All right as name of café , but no more . |
3 | Ferguson stressed that the American actions need not be interpreted as aggressive but rather as part of defence against a possible Soviet offensive . |
4 | The fourth congress of the PCT on July 30 , 1989 , re-elected him as central committee chairman and thus as head of state for a further five years . |
5 | Colin Harbury moved elsewhere as Professor of Economics . |
6 | AMERICA 'S CBS TV is looking for a replacement for Alistair Cooke who , at 84 , is retiring soon as host of Masterpiece Theatre , a series which presents the best of British TV drama to American viewers . |
7 | Subsequently he disobeys God disastrously , and has to be set aside as king in favour of David . |
8 | It is also our intention to add more magic items at a future date , possibly as part of scenario supplements and also in White Dwarf magazine . |
9 | It is also our intention to add more magic items at a future date , possibly as part of scenario supplements and also in White Dwarf magazine . |
10 | It is our intention to add more magic items at a future date , possibly as part of scenario supplements and also in White Dwarf magazine . |
11 | At Thanksgiving 1985 , Bush sent North a postcard thanking him for his work ‘ with the hostage thing and in Central America ’ and exhorting him to get some turkey ; North read it out at his trial four years later as evidence of approval , but it was all delightfully vague . |
12 | Brito was second vice-president of the PSD and had stood unsuccessfully as candidate for mayor of Oporto in December . |
13 | When Thompson joined Goldsmiths ' twenty years ago as head of painting , succeeding Andrew Forge , he immediately set to work amalgamating the painting and sculpture departments into a homogenous fine art course , believing that the old craft distinctions between the media were philosophically untenable . |
14 | Then it 's time for the adoration of Jeremy Beadle — for Beadle is about in Bognor today as guest of honour . |
15 | Four-coach trains regularly substituted for eight- coach , with passengers jam-packed way beyond the safety margin acceptable to a factory inspector , let alone providing a modicum of comfort , can not surely be explained away simply as lack of funding or union intransigence . |
16 | He put me forward as head of publicity and asked Maxwell to meet me . |
17 | Now it 's reviving again as part of vehicle companies long-term strategy , says Ricardo , with much USA-based activity centred on methanol . |
18 | If it were consistent the government would have to view these variations too as evidence of inefficiency . |
19 | She has enjoyed working with older people for nearly 20 years as a social worker , a researcher and most recently as Director of Age Concern Scotland . |