Example sentences of "[num] [modal v] [verb] as a " in BNC.
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| 1 | These data indicate therefore that the octamer motif in HPV 16/18 can act as a target for repression by Oct-1 . |
| 2 | A Landsat MSS pixel that had equal reflectance in bands 7 and 5 and zero reflectance in band 4 would appear as a yellow point on the display if the false-colour compositing method described in the preceding paragraph were used . |
| 3 | The death-scream of millions could serve as a call to Chaos ; could be part of a conjuration . |
| 4 | And nineteen eighty two may serve as a suitable reminder for us as we seek to identify those likely to make the most significant contributions in the future . |
| 5 | It is only through the most tinted of retrospective spectacles that the 1960s can appear as a golden age , and least of all in the deprived areas to which the Report correctly gave so much attention : |