Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] [verb] as a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sporadically , Katherine Mansfield conveys the volatile atmosphere in the comfortable apartment and Beatrice emerges as a deluded and rather pathetic exhibitionist . |
| 2 | Donna was clearly established as the wittering Bricknells ' besotted daughter , with Raoul obviously Mavis 's favourite , and Pierre despised as a no-good compulsive gambler . |
| 3 | Cumberland was on record as believing that a battle without a cannonade was like a dance without music and Culloden began as a gunners ’ battle . |
| 4 | Montini agreed with the students that such an alliance could only prove disastrous for the Church , and Rossi resigned as a protest . |
| 5 | Six months of research went into the changes and Trevor emerged as a person who was respected , carried weight and authority and who was liked and trusted . |
| 6 | And Les works as a care assistant at the Royal Forest of Dean Centre for those with learning difficulties . |
| 7 | The stern warning from Admiral Trost about possible effects on the special relationship between the United States and Britain came as a surprise to British officials . |
| 8 | The decisions of Proctor and Phillips came as a boost to Lawrence who explained : ‘ Both players have indicated they will sign . |
| 9 | Elsewhere , there are wins for Thame , Abingdon Town and Milton ; Oxford City 's long unbeaten run disappears , Witney draw , as do Banbury and Carterton , and the game between Wantage and Bicester ends as a draw , but there are defeats for Abingdon United , Headington and Didcot . |
| 10 | It also saw Joyce and Rourke emerging as a formidable rhythm section . |
| 11 | Carryduff will provide fire cover as far down as the ring road , with other stations , including Knock , Central and Cadogan acting as a back-up . |
| 12 | Maguire 's remarkable exploits rightly grabbed most of the headlines , but Fitzgerald impressed as a horseman of the highest quality with 38 successes from limited opportunities . |
| 13 | But Russia mobilized as a political bluff , playing a card to trump Austria-Hungary 's . |
| 14 | Kleon , in Aristophanes ' Knights , is represented as a ‘ lover of the demos ’ , but Philodemos occurs as a proper name in an Athenian casualty-list of as early as c.460 ( ML 33 ) ; more important , Kleisthenes in the sixth century had taken the demos into partnership , as Herodotus puts it , and Pericles in the 460s had won over the people with jury pay . |