Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] as [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A humourless man is one whose muscles of humour have fallen into disuse and have petrified ; he is also an uncreative man for humour may be thought of as the first rung of the creative ladder . |
| 2 | Just two years ago , the MP for Henley was being talked of as the next Prime Minister . |
| 3 | The resulting copy , being at one remove from the original , is referred to as a second generation tape , and it will be slightly lower in quality than the original . |
| 4 | This , incidentally , is officially referred to as the first launch of the programme although it was the second . |
| 5 | These are referred to as the first , second , third and fourth bond dissociation enthalpies respectively . |
| 6 | A combination of District and Regional Council 's policies , industrial decline , and the embracing of popular capitalism pursued by central government since their election in 1979 , has ensured that the schemes in Glasgow have the highest levels of multiple deprivation of any other city in the UK and has created what is commonly referred to as the Fourth World . |
| 7 | Those born in countries referred to as the Third World are much less likely to reach what would be considered to be old age . |
| 8 | They are conceived of as a last resort when all else fails , including a mandatory three-day cooling-off period and a further five days while a ‘ conciliation commission ’ will attempt to produce agreement between the parties . |