Example sentences of "[noun prp] as [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not read the decision in Effer v. Kantner as having that effect which would be contrary to the form in which the question posed was answered in that decision . |
| 2 | He has been replaced by Muriel Dunbar as Acting Assistant Director ( National Certificate Unit ) . |
| 3 | The following passage from the judgment of Atkin L.J. , at p. 887 , was relied upon by Mr. Gardiner as showing that recoverability was not dependent upon any measure of compulsion : |
| 4 | During the course of 1990 Prime Minister Michael Manley spent a period in hospital recovering from pneumonia and later again underwent surgery , leaving Percival Patterson as acting Prime Minister for several months and raising speculation about Manley 's eventual retirement should his health deteriorate further . |
| 5 | Stephen called all the heads of departments to a meeting the following morning , informing them of Michael 's departure and the appointment of James Morris as acting general manager . |
| 6 | Don Juan did not recognize Franco as having any authority over him and openly challenged the Generalísimo 's public and self-image of omnipotence . |
| 7 | You can regard each setting Sk as depicting some fact . |
| 8 | This was inevitably rejected by the Catholic SDLP as perpetuating Protestant rule in Ulster , while the Paisleyite Unionists condemned any form of power-sharing with the ‘ Papists ’ . |
| 9 | The whole Wolfchild Red Indian routine can only work as a fantasy role if the music transcends the mundane and enables the listener to bliss out on that alone , and if the singer thinks he 's Geronimo , fine , after all we 're quite prepared to accept Black Francis as having some handle on space travel , David Bowie as an alien , Rock Messiah human being and Bono as a cowboy bluesman . |
| 10 | Constitutionally , presidential powers passed to the Chair of the Supreme Soviet , Akbarsho Iskandrov , who on Sept. 24 appointed Abdumalik Abdullojanov as acting Prime Minister . |
| 11 | The Sex Disqualification ( Removal ) Act 1919 , designed to facilitate the admission of women to the House of Commons but worded in such a way as to be apt to give them access also to the House of Lords was seized upon by Viscountess Rhondda as having this effect but the Committee of Privileges refused to endorse her claim and the House rejected it . |