Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adv prt] as a " in BNC.

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1 An erosion surface should show up as an excess in a certain range of altitude and this can be revealed by a device such as a hypsographic curve , which aims to depict the overall distribution of elevation and is usually used to illustrate the earth 's major relief features .
2 It is ironic that the man from Windsor who was nursed back to good health in a London hospital by the woman he later married should end up as a health authority magnate .
3 In later recensions Hymes adds other features , for example key ( which involves evaluation — was it a good sermon , a pathetic explanation , etc. ) , and purpose ( what did the participants intend should come about as a result of the communicative event ) .
4 perhaps if integrated schooling were more widespread in the North , more protestant voices would be heard against it , particularly if there was a possibility that a nun or priest might show up as a teacher in such an integrated school .
5 ‘ NIRVANA HAVE made an LP which is not only better than anything they 've ever done before , it 'll stand up as a new reference point for the future post-hardcore generation , ’ confirms Steve Lamacq , as ‘ Nevermind ’ makes a gigantic , instantaneous cross-over , welcomed by all of the diverse colonies like hardcore , HM — anybody that 's partial to vitriol and cool tunes , attitude and your classic , penned-in teenage howl .
6 If the experiences of some other child prodigies are any guide , Nicholas might end up as a teacher at an average school .
7 NINETEEN EIGHTY-TWO just might go down as a memorable year in the history of Britain , if not the rest of the world .
8 As a very rough indicator , instalments totalling over one-tenth of income might stand out as a heavy current credit commitment .
9 Neville Chamberlain , often regarded as the architect of the National Government , confessed , in July 1931 , ‘ I myself hate the idea and hope it wo n't come to pass ’ ; nevertheless , he admitted that a National Government might come about as a result of the financial crisis .
10 Sheena Falconer , senior lecturer in textiles , has been told by the principal , Dr David Kennedy , that there is room for only one textile lecturer , but that she could stay on as an ordinary lecturer — the post held by her sister , Barbara Diack .
11 If they were going along trying to open shop doors , they could go in as a suspected person loitering but it was n't looked upon very favourably by the courts .
12 ‘ Do you really think the Division could go out as a result of this latest strike ?
13 Cross a Mafia boss , and you could end up as a protein supplement for Sicilian swine .
14 It could end up as a public dogfight .
15 And it can be a hazardous time for the male — usually much smaller than the female — as he could end up as a meal if he 's not careful .
16 ‘ I bet you never thought you 'd end up as a social accessory whenever you agreed to come here for a holiday !
17 It may be unfair on clubs who could lose out as a result of weak Quins combinations , but I would hate to see the Football League system of fining clubs for this practice being brought into rugby .
18 Used to go around as a foursome .
19 Train passengers used to stand up as a mark of respect when they passed Mother Volga , but not any more .
20 This may have been a late flowering of the ‘ badinage ’ that he used to partake in as a Young Conservative with Brixton locals , but so sensitive is Major about his background , that the public is permitted to hear only the Authorised Version .
21 Yet the Navigator may end up as a ‘ how not to ’ in a business-school marketing class .
22 If , on the other hand , you are someone who restricts themselves to using commonality tactics , you may end up as a martyr .
23 ‘ You ought to dress up as a Venetian noble , ’ she mused .
24 He is assuming that all those people now paid below what his party would bring in as a minimum wage would keep their jobs .
25 Initially , the new system would break down as a result of faults in the computer programs .
26 The danger of allowing opting out would be that the NHS would finish up as a rump and would provide very much a second class service .
27 We 're actually at the moment the the the brief , the focus is to actually on what we , look at what we would send out as a report to parents .
28 Patrick Kelly , whom Dan would look on as an ill-educated lout , had actually spent time on her enjoyment .
29 They thought then that they would set out as an army and conquer the rest of the land and rule over it ; that was their mission .
30 In September 1939 , when war broke out in the West , almost everyone in our part of the world believed that Mussolini would join in as an ally of Hitler ; in 1936 the German alliance with Italy , the Berlin-Rome Axis , had been established .
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